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Re: octane, ruff

To: mgs@autox.team.net, ilweiner@sover.net
Subject: Re: octane, ruff
From: jurrasm@genesis.torrington.com (Mark Jurras)
Date: Tue, 30 May 1995 08:18:54 -0400
> Thanks to all who responded to my octane query.  I am currently trying 89
> octane unleaded in my '68 B.  It runs fine on the road, but 2 or 3 times
> lately it acts funny (ha,ha) when I pull in to my garage after driving home
> (about 12 miles, uphill).  It usually idles fairly smoothly at 800 rpm or
> so, but on these occassions it runs rough, idles at 500 rpm or so and
> ultimately dies.  I'm planning on increasing the idle (turning the idle set
> screws), unless someone has a better idea.
> 

Did you try a bit of Dry Gas? Maybe you picked up a little water with that gas.

- -Mark   = =o&o

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