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Old 06-07-2008, 08:11 PM
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hi guys just a quick Q

what will a low leaded fuel do to a none leaded car
no a few that run nissan pulsas on it and there dayly run around but just want to make sure

dad works ford ....errr.....lets say a fuel company workin on the trucks and that as if by magic some of this fuel ends up in the back of the car dont no how, hehe

the cossie is now runnin and drinkin more than the locals down the pub

to fill it up costs over 70 squid and im only a apprentice on shit money so dad said hed help me out with some airoplane fuel lol

aka avgas 100LL (100 0ctan low lead)

would this course any problems the only thing poeple have told me is engines runnin on it run slightly hotter and should only be done on cars with no cats well the cossies straight through to the back box

if any1 nos of any probs that might happen please let me no its taken a year and a half to save for this engine really dont fancy fuckin it

thanks * lew *
Old 06-07-2008, 08:21 PM
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anyone lol
Old 06-07-2008, 08:22 PM
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Its only been 10 mins, give it a chance,lol
Old 06-07-2008, 08:26 PM
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lol yer but when i last checked it was right at the bottom about to get wiped off lol
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Lead will of course kill a cat(if fitted) but otherwise will be fine, as still higher octane than pump gas.
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