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Re: what octane to run??

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Posted by Andy Martin on October 22, 2005 at 06:14:31 from (64.219.39.195):

In Reply to: Re: what octane to run?? posted by the tractor vet on October 21, 2005 at 16:47:03:

You usually give such good advice, but here you missed the point the guy only has an A.

I run cheap gas in my M"s and work them hard and never have a problem. 30 years.

Any engine designed for distillate will not need lead, and I believe the low compression of an A doesn"t need lead either. But I"m only a mechanical engineer so what do I know?

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