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95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 3:17 pm
by Backofthenet
not sure if it's been discussed but anyone any views on say using Shell V-Power over standard 95 octane fuel

have a 2017 SVR.

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 3:28 pm
by Tel

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 3:29 pm
by Backofthenet
Thanks

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 5:35 pm
by steviegtr
Tesco 99ron always. Also use it in my Multistrada.

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 6:14 pm
by Tel
steviegtr wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 5:35 pm Tesco 99ron always. Also use it in my Multistrada.
+1

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 6:30 pm
by JurassicF
Tel wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:14 pm
steviegtr wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 5:35 pm Tesco 99ron always. Also use it in my Multistrada.
+1
+2

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 6:43 pm
by scm
JurassicF wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:30 pm
Tel wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:14 pm
steviegtr wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 5:35 pm Tesco 99ron always. Also use it in my Multistrada.
+1
+2
-1. I'm a Shell VPower Nitro man, especially as the Shell station is only a mile from home. :)

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 6:46 pm
by JurassicF
Worth the extra distance for the additional pops and bangs😁

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 8:35 pm
by Tel
scm wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:43 pm
JurassicF wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:30 pm
Tel wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:14 pm

+1
+2
-1. I'm a Shell VPower Nitro man, especially as the Shell station is only a mile from home. :)
-100,000 Booooo hisss! ;-)


JurassicF wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:46 pm Worth the extra distance for the additional pops and bangs😁
+3 is it?

TBH both are around 5% Eth, both are great with our cars.
Shell costs more generally..someone has to pay for all the Ferrari Marketing! I think any performance difference would be the placebo effect.

Re: 95 or 98 Octane

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 9:20 pm
by Lunar
Tel wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 8:35 pm
scm wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:43 pm
JurassicF wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:30 pm
+2
-1. I'm a Shell VPower Nitro man, especially as the Shell station is only a mile from home. :)
-100,000 Booooo hisss! ;-)


JurassicF wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 6:46 pm Worth the extra distance for the additional pops and bangs😁
+3 is it?

TBH both are around 5% Eth, both are great with our cars.
Shell costs more generally..someone has to pay for all the Ferrari Marketing! I think any performance difference would be the placebo effect.
No, +4. 😬