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eb145
Explorer II
Jul 01, 2013

switched to 89 octane for my 2004 dodge RAM 2500

I wanted to get a little more power out of my 5.7 L Hemi 2004 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4. The truck worked kind of hard pulling my TT up steep hills and I am not over any of my weight ratings - although pret...
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eb145
Explorer II
Jul 01, 2013
Jim,

Yeah, I just wanted to pass on my experience. I was surprised that I noticed a significant difference in my towing experience after switching to 89 octane. For my truck.

I thought I'd pass the information to others that might be looking for some extra power while towing. Check your owners manual to see what octane is recommended.

Ed

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