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  • Re: Octane ratings

    · Mon, 24 Jun 1996 20:31:46 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Also, one octane rating is NOT necessarily like another octane rating. A higher octane number is an indication of the fuel's ability to...

  • Re: Octane

    · Mon, 21 Jul 1997 02:21:22 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...RON is always significantly higher than MON >Most car makers (including VW) specified research octane, often > listed as R.O.N. (Research Octane Number...

  • Re: Good explanation of Octane rating

    Miguel Calvin · Sat, 16 Jun 2001 14:09:44 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The Research octane number and the Pump octane number. In north america the pumps list the average of these two numbers. In most of...

  • Re: STP Gas Treatment

    Mike S · Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:52:59 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...If I'm not mistaken, the sticker refers to 91 RON (Research Octane Number). That's the common octane rating in Europe. In the...

  • Octane

    Bill Collins · Sun, 20 Jul 1997 19:34:24 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The two systems usually give somewhat different numbers. Most car makers (including VW) specified research octane, often listed as R.O.N. (Research Octane...

  • Re: What Octane Fuel

    wb6otg · Thu, 2 May 2002 12:44:09 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The two systems usually give somewhat different numbers. Most car makers (including VW) specified research octane, often listed as R.O.N. (Research Octane...

  • Re: petrol consumption

    wb6otg · Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:51:03 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...These methods gave different numbers, with research octane giving the higher number. The US government couldn't decide which one to use, so they...

  • Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams

    Matt Roberds · Mon, 3 Sep 2007 17:42:04 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...This produces "Research" and "Motor" octane numbers, with the Research number being larger. The octane rating of gasoline in the US is the average...

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