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    how much compression on 100 octane?

    I'm rebuilding a 3.2 for my e30. I can get 100 octane unleaded readily. How much compression will that support? I was thinking 11.5:1. ???
    Richard

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    12.5/13.0:1 is about the limit for 93 octane pump gas, so 11.5 should be no problem on 100 octane.

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      #3
      How do you go about finding these things out anyway?

      1991 325iS turbo

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        #4
        http://www.faqs.org/faqs/autos/gasol...section-1.html.

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          #5
          Are these things even knock limited?
          91 318is - Gone
          16 VW GTI
          07 Aprilia Tuono

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