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Re: 740iL
- Subject: Re: 740iL
- From: "Brad Houser" <bhouser@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 06:01:26 -0800
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From: Joseph C. Volpe <jcfox@domain.elided>
To: bmw@domain.elided <bmw@domain.elided>
Date: Wednesday, March 10, 1999 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: 740iL
>Now they too use steel sleeves The BMW problem arises from poor gas
usage
>The majority of these engines M60's are fine. The problem comes from
people
>who lease the cars and don't put good gas in them. The high sulfur
content
>eats at the walls and etches them.
So where would one find gas without sulphur? I thought the problem was
all the US gasolines had sulphur, and the unleaded gas available to the
BMW designers didn't (initially). I have never seen any signs that said
"sulphur free".
Brad
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