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Old 05-22-2006, 09:36 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Due to the higher altitude, your effective compression ratio will be somewhat lower. Therefore, you should be OK with 85 octane. However if you ever detect any audible pinging under heavy load, switch to the next higher octane available.
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