If i get a turbo am i supposed to run premium gas? Turbo link is inside.

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May 7, 2008 | 02:02 PM

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civicn00b

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RE: If i get a turbo am i supposed to run premium gas? Turbo link is inside.

I dont know about aftermarket turbos but i used to drive a volvo that had a turbo and i always put the cheapest fuel and it ran ballzy.

May 10, 2008 | 02:28 PM

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RE: If i get a turbo am i supposed to run premium gas? Turbo link is inside.

Yes. You'll want to run higher octane fuel to avoid detonation. On the bottom of the product page it recommends it. 6-7PSI of boost is a decent bump on stock internals.

May 11, 2008 | 10:10 AM

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RE: If i get a turbo am i supposed to run premium gas? Turbo link is inside.

You'd want to run premium gas at least. You can get race fuel at some sonocoes (then again I like 5 minutes from a drag strip).

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