What type of gas to use in my HX?

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Mar 14, 2009 | 07:27 AM

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What type of gas to use in my HX?

I thought I was supposed to use 87.. but upon reading around some other hondas use a minimum of 89 and ****.. so what am I supposed to use?

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Mar 14, 2009 | 08:03 AM

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Re: What type of gas to use in my HX?

87 is fine.

Mar 14, 2009 | 08:05 AM

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Re: What type of gas to use in my HX?

Thought so.

Thats what the hx is designed to run on though?

Mar 14, 2009 | 08:31 AM

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Re: What type of gas to use in my HX?

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Thought so.

Thats what the hx is designed to run on though?

hx is designed to be a gas saver compared to the other civic models. so 87 is fine

Mar 14, 2009 | 08:33 AM

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Re: What type of gas to use in my HX?

Others use 89 and up due to being higher compression motors is all. As mentioned, 87.

Mar 14, 2009 | 08:41 AM

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Re: What type of gas to use in my HX?

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hx is designed to be a gas saver compared to the other civic models. so 87 is fine

Thats what I was thinking

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Others use 89 and up due to being higher compression motors is all. As mentioned, 87.

Wont there be a gas mileage difference between running 87 and 89 though?

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