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Tale of Two Octanes

Posted on March 31, 2016 by admin

Running this Shelby GT500 Super Snake first on 91 octane pump gas and then on 98 octane Sunoco racing fuel confirmed what we saw two weeks ago with the GT350 that these cars will greatly benefit from higher octane fuels. The Super Snake saw an increase of 46 hp giving it around 740 gross horsepower.

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Posted in American, Performance | Tagged Dyno, Dynojet, Ford, GT500, Mustang, Race Car, Shelby, Skunk River Restorations, Super Snake

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