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Old 11-24-2006, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Nemesis Destiny
I had a question, and maybe this is dumb, but will the chip allow running 100+ octane race fuel? I've read that various racing fuels contain lead, and I understand that might cause a problem, but I don't know why exactly. Can anyone expalin it?

It doesn't take too many tank fulls, to coat the catalytic converters, rendering them non working, and to coat the plug insulators.

With lead on the plugs, you can't run the very high voltages, with lean cruise mixtures, they misfire.
Don't know about the chip?

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