dave8888 Member 111 Member For: 12y 11m 23d Gender: Male Location: Surfers Paradise Posted 16/08/12 05:49 PM Share Posted 16/08/12 05:49 PM Gday,Im driving from perth to adelaide shortly in my 330rwkw f6, im not sure what fuel will be available at the servo's on the way.. will I be fine?I know im meant to use 98 octane but I assume that these stations wont have that.I was thinking of taking a few jerry cans and adding 20 litres of 98octane each time I fill up (presuming they only have 91 or 95octane.. or is that a stupid idea?Cheers! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
400KwXr6t Member 129 Member For: 17y 8m 1d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 16/08/12 10:17 PM Share Posted 16/08/12 10:17 PM Nullabor road house was the only place that I had to detune to 95 for. Had a couple of Jerry's too for piece of mind. Every where else I got 98. That was 3 years ago though. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280439 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 10m 24d Gender: Male Posted 17/08/12 03:00 AM Share Posted 17/08/12 03:00 AM Just wonder if anyone knew. If you were just cruising on the highway and didn't really sink your boot in would there be any harm in running 95 while still on the 98 tune?Also what's the speed limit on the Nullabor? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280524 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 10d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 17/08/12 03:50 AM Share Posted 17/08/12 03:50 AM The ECU has a learning function, so if it detects small amounts of knock it will retard the timing to protect the motor.As long as you aren't laying into it then you should be fine Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280552 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ciaran Thooperrrrrrr Donating Members 2,768 Member For: 13y 9m 15d Gender: Male Location: NOR, Western Australia Posted 17/08/12 04:05 AM Share Posted 17/08/12 04:05 AM Think speed limit is 110, fastest you can go legally Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280557 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 10m 24d Gender: Male Posted 17/08/12 04:45 AM Share Posted 17/08/12 04:45 AM Cheers guys. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280563 Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 18y 6m 20d Gender: Male Posted 17/08/12 04:56 AM Share Posted 17/08/12 04:56 AM Once you cross the SA border, your 330rwkw F6 is gonna have 560rwkw 6 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280569 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ciaran Thooperrrrrrr Donating Members 2,768 Member For: 13y 9m 15d Gender: Male Location: NOR, Western Australia Posted 17/08/12 04:59 AM Share Posted 17/08/12 04:59 AM and the rest! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81493-driving-interstate-fuel-requirements/#findComment-1280576 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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