Re: US vs. EURO 1.8 16V (123hp/139hp)?????

[Gerry Reichelt <reichelt@zoom1.telepath.com>]

At 09:53 PM 1/13/99 -0500, 16V JASON wrote::
>>Your information is correct. However, remember that the Europeans have
access
>>to much higher octane gas. 
 Perhaps our friends from across the pond are able to get away
>>with more advance? My guess is that high-zoot gas reduces the need for the
>>knock sensor in the first place.
>
>Ummmmmmmm..... Scott?  'Tis the same gas, different octane rating system.  :)
>>  Their leaded gas vs. our unleaded also accounts for much of the
difference. This will change shortly though with a phaseout of leaded fuel. 
   Gerry

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