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Will higher Octane gas work better w/ 5.3L heads?

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Old Oct 18, 2002 | 05:14 PM
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Default Will higher Octane gas work better w/ 5.3L heads?

I have Stage II 5.3L ported and polished heads with a higher Comp Ratio. You think the higher octane gas would make a big difference?

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Old Oct 18, 2002 | 05:39 PM
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Only if your having problems with detonation.
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Old Oct 18, 2002 | 07:57 PM
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Amen!
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