<VV> Lead in gasoline

[Bill Elliott]

"Late model" in the "not from the 60's" context... you never know... it 
_might_ be old enough to legally be here. ;-)  Of course I never said it 
was street legal either...

(By the late 80's most European cars...even those for their own 
markets... had progressed to lead-free engines... and cats soon 
thereafter. )

Bill

FrankCB at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 5/16/2006 5:57:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> corvair at fnader.com writes:
>
>     (I have one late model turbocharged European car that has a HUGE
>     warning
>     in the owners manual NOT to run unleaded fuel in the car under ANY
>     circumstances).
>
> Bill,
>     But since LEAD in the fuel destroys the function of the catalyst 
> used for emission control, we can only assume this car is NOT legal 
> for sale in the USA.
>     If you're nice to us, we won't report you to the Feds<GGG>
>     Frank "tolerates miscreants" Burkhard



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