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Type of Gas - 10/9/2007 7:59:04 PM

GameY2J

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What type of gas do you recommend using in the H2 Hummer, Regular, Premium, or just add octane booster?

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/9/2007 8:15:45 PM

dizzy

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I use regular 87 octane. No problems yet.

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/9/2007 8:53:46 PM

HummBob

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The manual states to use 87 octane!!

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/9/2007 8:53:52 PM

Brad_P

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I use Prem shell v power, it prevents engine gun, or so it says

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/9/2007 9:03:06 PM

GameY2J

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Thanks, Im using regular gas in my 2005 h2 with 17000 miles. So far everything is great.

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/10/2007 3:40:34 AM

hilljob26

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87 octane is what these engines were designed to run at i believe

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/10/2007 10:12:35 PM

BassGear

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Dayum...I been buying 92 octane since I got my rig.

Hey HummBob...do you use 87 in your rig?

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/11/2007 6:19:40 AM

GorillaH2

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I use regular and high octane is for a fast car or for turbocharger 4 cylinders

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RE: Type of Gas - 10/11/2007 4:33:40 PM

Muddydawg75

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The expensive stuff is for high compression motors technically, I think....

The 6.0 is what?? 9.0:1?

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