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Re: Octane requirement
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Posted by Jerry/MT on May 08, 2005 at 18:57:32 from (206.183.120.244):
In Reply to: Octane requirement posted by RandyR on May 08, 2005 at 17:46:59:
Assuming the ignition system (distributor, coil, electronics, and associated wiring) are OK, usually the combustion chamber volume decreases due to carbon build up. This causes an increase in the compression ratio. You can reduce the advance to accomodate that or use a higher octane fuel. If it's a modern vehicle, it's handled automatically if it has a knock sensor.
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