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Old 03-24-2008, 11:47 AM   #18 (permalink)
JeffWVR4
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Default Re: Higher Octane Pump Gas

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Originally Posted by Bigaddie21 View Post
This might be a stupid question but why cant you put high octane gas from the pump?
Pump gas is unleaded. The higher octane fuels (105+) are usually leaded. It is illegal to dispense leaded gas from the pump directly into the car unless at a race track (the exception may be if it's on a trailor).
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