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gone-ot · 08-03-2012, 02:59 PM

OCTANE is a benefit if/when you can dynamically increase (ie: turbocharging) the engines' compression ratio so as to USE its higher knock resistance; otherwise, it's simply a GOOD thing that can NOT be used.

08-03-2012, 02:59 PM	#19 (permalink)
gone-ot ...beats walking... Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: . Posts: 6,190 Thanks: 179 Thanked 1,525 Times in 1,126 Posts	OCTANE is a benefit if/when you can dynamically increase (ie: turbocharging) the engines' compression ratio so as to USE its higher knock resistance; otherwise, it's simply a GOOD thing that can NOT be used.