Re: AV Gasoline in the "Old Days"

[Steve Chervinsky <63hemipolara@xxxxxxxxx>]

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I used 100LL av gas for years in a mix, 5 gals to full tank of 93
octane. Used that mix for 15 years and NEVER any carb issues, and it
makes a HUGE difference and gives the pipes the gray lead residue like
the old days!!!

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Herb <zephyr9900@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Never heard of that one.  Never had that problem??  The reason for AV Gas is
> consistency & dependability in flight.  The last thing you want at altitude
> in a single engine plane is carb problems, you can't just pull over and fix
> it!  )-:  The symptoms he is referring to is if you use to much alcohol in
> your gas you will experience those problems.  That said maybe todays AV Gas
> has a higher than 10% alcohol content?
>
>          
>  Herb
>
> 1956 Plymouth Belvedere 361
> 1959 Coronet 326 Poly
> 1963 Fury 2D/HT 6.1
> 1963 Sport Fury Convertible 361
> 1970 Challenger RT 440 - 4 Sale
> 1999 Durango SLT 5.9
> 2008 SRT-8 Magnum 6.1
> St. Louis, MO.
>
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> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: kwesterlund@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: 1/28/2010 7:20:03 AM
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Gary Futrell
> Subject: Re: AV Gasoline in the "Old Days"
>
> Are there any problems running AV gas? I asked a guy at a local car show
> about it (because his blown car smelled like he was runing it) and he said
> not to run it because it 'dries' out the carb gaskets and seals.
> Regards,
> Ken
>
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-- 
Steve
'63 Hemi Polara

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