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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by jruppert</i> <br /><br />[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by Lehigh Valley Railroad</i> <br /><br />Now, The Turbocharger on my Grand national pushed 24 PSI... At that I am running 100 octane race gas, no you 87 pump gas, If i wanted to run 93(Premiem) I would have to tune down the Turbo, and ALKY.... <br />[/quote] <br /> <br /> <br />Diesel fuel goes by Cetane rating, not octane rating. I wish I could tell you the diference, but it is a hundred degrees here and I don't have air conditioning and my brain is malfunctioning. I'm sure somebody can chime in, <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Indeed, You are correct, Diesel burns at a much higher tempurture... You could toss a match into a can if diesel... and it would go out, while around gasoline, it would ignite.
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