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      05-17-2011, 06:24 PM   #34
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Or, it's harder to design high output and efficient engines for lower grade gasoline, so you design for the highest commonly available octane both to achieve performance and to produce reasonably attractive efficiency numbers. Designing for low octane put you behind the competition.
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