Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:07:03 -0000
From: Skodapilot <carl.robsonnopsamcing-czechs.com>
Subject: Re: What fuel for a classic 900 in UK



In article <9f3mra.t41.lnnopsamwave.demon.co.uk>, gothicknopsamick.org.uk 
spouted forth into alt.autos.saab...
> Paul Halliday wrote:
> 
> > Optimax is a higher octane fuel engineered by Ferarri and sold at Shell
> > stations, at least here in the UK. It's designed for "modern performance
> > engines". I don't rate it for the classic 900s, but the newer breed of
> > Saab might well be fine with it.
> 
> I'd second that.  I've used standard and super-unleaded, and Optimax in my 
> 1988 turbo; I did notice a very slight performance improvement between 
> standard and super, but none at all going up to Optimax.
Excellent, so regular "premium" unleaded for most of the time, and Super 
if it has any problems, or if I want to experiment with MPG figures. 
Nice to know.

Thanks guys. 

-- 
Carl Robson
http://www.bouncing-czechs.com

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