Originally posted by MystiqueSVT:
So what is it that requires the SVT to use premium?
Is it the slightly higher compression ratio over the standard V6?
I believe the SVT heads and cam are different, thus creating the .5 increase in compression...correct?
The SVT uses different pistons to obtain the very slightly higher compression. Non SVT is 9.8:1. 98 and 99 SVT is 10:1. 00 SVT is 10.25:1.
Jim Johnson
98 SVT
03 Escape Limited
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