No matter what kind of car you drive, gas pumps ... car’s engine. Topping off also runs the risk of fuel spillage, which can harm the environment and potentially spark a fire at the pump.

but the safest thing to do any time of year is to stand by the pump until you screw the gas cap back on. Even when your engine is off, normal static electricity caused by movement can be enough to ...

If you are looking to make big power on a street engine with pump gas, a little boost goes a long way. Since our 382 featured a static compression ratio of 8.6:1, it was begging for boost.