06-09-2012, 02:42 PM | #1 |
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Use of avgas?
Reading about using avgas in our cars got me to researching this topic. Back in the '50's and '60's there were a lot of wild stories about the mythical results of using avgas. Most, if not all, need to be taken with a large shaker of salt. Here's a link to some good info on what avgas really is (your daily dose of technical stuff!):
http://royalpacificpetro.com/html/te...as_content.htm Hope you enjoy! |
06-10-2012, 09:43 AM | #2 |
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Re: Use of avgas?
I am a pilot with a small airplane. Avgas is about $6/gal here! Many guys use auto gas in their modern engine airplanes with no reported issues. Others say autogas will vapor lock on hot days.
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06-11-2012, 09:59 PM | #3 |
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Re: Use of avgas?
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