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Old 01-07-2013, 08:42 PM   #29
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DI is why this motor can run 12.5:1 on 91 to begin with and why engines like the new 2L DIT turbo motor from Subaru runs like 10.8:1 versus the old 2L turbo motor which runs 8:1...

They are designing an engine with DI in mind to begin with and the requirement is 91 octane.
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