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Old 05-30-2003, 07:53 PM
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Default Will high octane cause my car to backfire/hesitate...?

Car was running ok...I went to the track and put in 110 and now it back fires/hesitates around when i start to build boost...What are your thoughts...?????????
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Gap your plugs a bit tighter.
Your getting misfires/popping exhaust?

Experienced same thing on b16-8pis the first time I used 110.
Gapping tighter solved it.

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