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dx2ry
10-03-2005, 12:57:00 PM
What fuel octane should I be running on a 1979 350?

Rick WI
10-03-2005, 03:00:00 PM
87

dx2ry
10-03-2005, 04:03:00 PM
Thanks!

79BlueSC
10-04-2005, 03:54:00 PM
what about a 72, 307 with a cam...i run 89 but could i be running 87?

1981coupe400ci
10-04-2005, 04:59:00 PM
79BlueSC you can run 87... put in about 5 gal or so.. and drive it.. if it doesnt ping.. then its ok to run 87...

being a 307 from 1972.. its probebly got low compression anyways.. so 87 should work fine...

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Rick WI
10-04-2005, 05:34:00 PM
yes, 87 is more than enough.