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Old 04-28-2005, 06:41 PM
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Default what type of gas do the 99-04 mustangs take
Like what does the v6 take and what does the gt(v8) take or supposed to take.... thanks
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Default RE: what type of gas do the 99-04 mustangs take
They are designed to run on 87 octane unleaded, stock.
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Old 04-28-2005, 06:46 PM
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the v6 or both? and will it hurt it if u put in premium or will u get added performance with premium
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Old 04-28-2005, 06:49 PM
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the v6 or both? and will it hurt it if u put in premium or will u get added performance with premium
Depending on mods and tunes.
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Old 04-28-2005, 07:52 PM
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Default RE: what type of gas do the 99-04 mustangs take
the gt is rated for 87 but the dealer told me to run 93 although on stock i would not think it would make a whole lot of difernence
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Old 04-28-2005, 09:20 PM
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from the looks of things, this question has been posted 31 times and the answer is still 87
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load a v8 up wit da premium
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yea i dont care if they recommend 87, i will NEVER run 87 in any of my cars, the lowest i will go is 89...
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yea i dont care if they recommend 87, i will NEVER run 87 in any of my cars, the lowest i will go is 89...
Alright, continually waste that 10 cents a gallon on it.

The answer is 87.

What is what grade fuel should I run in my stock or near stock GT or V6?
 
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yea i dont care if they recommend 87, i will NEVER run 87 in any of my cars, the lowest i will go is 89...
Alright, continually waste that 10 cents a gallon on it.


Yep dosent bother me, plus I tend to hear pinging when i use 87
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