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Originally Posted by klem
Just did a quick comparison of Hurricane Mk I 87 Octane vs 100 octane at 1000, 5000 and 10000 feet.
Seems the old 87 octane is faster than the 100 octane 
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Your figures are without boost. The difference was AIUI (which may or may not be correct

) that 100 octane allowed more boost at low level. So figures without boost shouldn't show a difference, and with boost only up to FTH.