If the engine in made in japan after 1978 or something they are made to run on
unleaded arent' they? Only Pre 1978 (not absolutely sure on the year) engines
might not have hardened valves seats? is that right?
so if you have a 180B SSS engine you might have probs, but a bluebird engine
should be fine?
- Julian
"Pooley, Trevor" wrote:
> Ryan,
>
> In my 1600 racer I run a bluebird series 2 L20B on optimax and have had no
> problems.
>
> Regards
> Trev
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ryan chalmers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 26 October 2000 6:13
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Optimax eating rubber fuel lines
>
> I seen this ultimat 98 stuff and castrol have some thing called vortex not
> sure what it is. If i run optimax in my new l20 I believe this will reck
> the seats in the head?? is this true as bottles of octane booster are
> expensive? Is there a permanent additive that can be run with the fuel?? mY
> dad has some stuff that gets put in his patrol on gas as gas can wreck valve
>
> seats as well
> Ryan
>
> >From: Diarmuid Tyson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Re: Optimax eating rubber fuel lines
> >Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:24:51 +1000
> >
> >I've seen BP ultimate 98 over here in Melbourne, not long ago. Didn't pay
> >too much attention as to where it was as I'm running my car on Super.
> > D.
> >
> >
> >At 10:05 AM 25/10/00 +0800, you wrote:
> > >Is optimax the only 98 octane fuel available over east or can you bp
> >ultimate
> > >98. BP over here claim they use no airomatics in there 98.Apperently oz
> > >standards say they must use less than one percent. We can't get 96 octane
> >super
> > >here only what they call 96 octane lead replacement which is full of
> >toluene ( I
> >[snip]
> >
>
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