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Re: What happens if I don't use a lead additive?

To: beaker211@rogers.com (Cameron Rooke), triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: What happens if I don't use a lead additive?
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 14:13:10 -0500
In a message dated 12/1/2004 12:51:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, Cameron Rooke 
<beaker211@rogers.com> writes:

>Greetings,
> 
>I am the proud new owner of a 71 GT6 MKIII and have a basic question. I was 
>informed by the previous owner that I should add a lead additive to the fuel. 
>How importnant is this and what happens if it is not added? Are there long 
>term effects? Thanks in advance.

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If my '62 Herald 1200 is any indication, nothing (bad) will happen. Bought it 
2.5 years ago with 50k on it and have put 20k on it since. No deterioration of 
the engine whatsoever.

--Andy Mace




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