question about octane booster fluid

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Oct 26, 2007 | 09:56 PM

Rajinazn06

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question about octane booster fluid

good idea or not? if so how much should i use? dont wanna mess up my engine. thanks

Oct 27, 2007 | 12:48 AM

Aco512

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waste of money imo
i wanna say that they help more for boosted cars
but i'm not sure

Oct 27, 2007 | 06:02 AM

H Tuning

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Re: (Aco512)

they dont do anything, dont waste your money

5th Gear tested like 5 different ones, cars actually lost some HP with them added

Oct 27, 2007 | 09:16 AM

WhiteOnRice

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Yeah, I used to have a caddy that required 93 octane and I used 87 and enough "booster" to make a full tank of gas "95 octane" and my car run like a POS.

Oct 27, 2007 | 01:05 PM

Rajinazn06

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Re: (WhiteOnRice)

thanks for the advice.

Oct 27, 2007 | 02:15 PM

SD-DC5

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Re: (WhiteOnRice)

the caddy probably ran like crap, cuz you used that crappy gas.

Oct 28, 2007 | 07:41 AM

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Re: (SD-DC5)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SD-DC5 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">the caddy probably ran like crap, cuz you used that crappy gas.</TD></TR></TABLE>
Durrrr, what do you think the octane boost was supposed to boost?