Re: Leaded fuel for fools

[Jon Herbert <jherbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> When are all of you asking questions about leaded fuel going to
> smarten up? No engine ever needs leaded fuel anymore because octane
> ratings are high enough for all but race cars.  Just forget that
> lead does anything for the engine!  But ruin the cat con.

Eh? I thought the point of lead in fuel was as a lubricant,
not anything to do with octane ratings...

Jon Herbert
'90 164 3.0 V6 Lusso
Ludgershall, Wilts, UK.

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