Higher octane than necessary will not harm your engine. The extra detergents commonly present in Premium Gasolines might help to clean your injectors, though! On 10/19/06, PDL <pdl_749@yahoo.com> wrote: > > PS That is, I searched the archives for info about potential high-octane > damage, but couldn't find the answer to that specific question. Most people > said higher octane would just be a waste of money...but some asserted that > depending on compression, fuel injection specifics etc. of a van, one could > very well do damage with the higher octane. Seeking > definitiveness..................... > > --------------------------------- > All-new Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more powerful email and get things done > faster. >
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