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    Acetone!!!

    miata octane booster Toluene (114 octane) or Xylene (117 octane) can be used. I have used toluene - 1 gal per tank of gas - and it raises your octane level as per this formula: (gal in tank * pump gas octane) + (gal of toluene * 114) / total size of tank = new octane So, for a Miata with...
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    which turbo ??

    Can you please give me some more information on your friend. I would like to know if he's pulled anything for weight..and what are the specs on his turbo? I'd love to run a 12.9 by switching out my turbo...but I'd hate to lose daily driveability. I can literally stomp the gas and disappear or...
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    which turbo ??

    Like I said....I was lucky and got mine used...but some people like to 'pay for what you get' and some people can't be imaginative like greddy owners. I'm sure *I* could build a kit..but it sure is nice to make one payment and a weekend later have 220hp to the wheels :-) ..and tech support too...
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    which turbo ??

    Thanks, Here are some pics of my car and it's setup: http://www.miatapix.net/coppermine/index.php?cat=10096 http://www.cardomain.com/ride/805467 On the FM kit, let me say FM has been integral in the turbo-ing of my miata. I bought the kit USED and they still give me FREE support. I have...
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    which turbo ??

    I run 14.0 @103mph at 12psi and that is on bald street tires and a horrible launch. Easily a 13 second car. I have FMII @ 12psi, and a few other mods....the car HAULS. And it all is mostly 'bolt on' If you prefer to DIY..greddy is the way to go. But in the end you'll only use the turbo and...
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