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Re: Re: Lead fuel vs. unleaded fuel
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Posted by Mark on February 26, 2004 at 06:16:29 from (199.46.199.233):
In Reply to: Re: Lead fuel vs. unleaded fuel posted by Stan(PA) on February 25, 2004 at 16:16:37:
Well Stan, I covered this in another post somewhere, but cars in my day went thru valves at 45,000 and had to do an overhaul at 75,000....lived in Houston, TX....not a lot of dust....and this is with proper engine hygiene including using single weight HD oil...no multi vis then. Today I have a 6 year old p/u that runs and looks like new. Yes the valves have a "Stellite" coating which is supposed to make them last longer, and lubricants have new additives that they didn't have then,but other than that, how is it that there is such a stark difference? Don't know about tractors as I was a city boy then. Mark
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