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Old 04-18-2012, 09:12 PM   #11 (permalink)
bandit86
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ecky View Post
Diesel has a very low "octane" (RON rating) so you're actually lowering your fuel's resistance to combustion, rather than raising it.

This should not affect mileage though, and if it does, you're in need of a tuneup.
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