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Old June 3rd, 2010, 12:49 PM   #185
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Originally Posted by Alex View Post
This may be correct (10% ethanol), but the rating at the pump is the end result. I.E. 85 doesn't mean a "true 87" because of ethanol content. AFAIK, the 85 (RON + MON / 2) is the actual rating of that gasoline, which takes into account whatever was used to get the octane rating to that particular measurement.
That's supposed to be correct. Whatever the sticker says is what it's supposed to be.
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