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Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 06:44:55 GMT
From: Bengt ÷sterdahl <bengt.osterdahlTA”–BORTnospama.com>
Subject: Re: soot at exhaust - problem?



On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 20:28:59 GMT, Retro Bob <nothingherenospamcom> wrote:

>On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 08:48:13 GMT, "indecisive"
><mistakennospamtity.com.za> wrote:
>
>>I am running on straight unleaded rather than premium unleaded fuel - will 
>>that be relevant?
>
>You're probably not saving any money and you are losing out on a 
>lot of power aka fun. When you use lower octane gas the engine will
>detune from ideal settings while you drive - reducing mileage by more
>than you save per gallon. I can't see the point of owning a HOT 
>motor if you are going to use regular.

I would suggest to look into the manual under the hading Fuel and read
SAAB:s own recommendations. In the manual for my 2002 9-3 Sport Edition
there are  recommendations for the different engine options (in this case
150, 185 and 205 hp)


/Bengt
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