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Because the lead is a poison and it is getting into our ground water.
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David Jackson
Because with the extra weight of the heavy metal, old-time rock-n-roll couldn't keep up.
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When was the sale of leaded gasoline banned in the US?
Leaded gasoline was banned in the US in 1996 up until now. This was implemented through the Clean Air Act of 1996.
What do you do if you put leaded gas in your unleaded engine?
To find leaded gasoline you would have to be off North America so I don't think this should ever happen, its been banned for decades
Own 54 kit car with early Volkswagen motor what gas should you use leaded or unleaded?
The engine originally ran on leaded gas (hence, no torque converter). Leaded gas is no longer available (in the US), but the vehicle will run well on unleaded.
What was the cost of leaded gas in october of 1975?
1974 as 12.3c Australian the US was paying less.
When did cars stop burning leaded fuel?
in the UK, leaded fuel was banned in the year 2000, it was replaced for a limited time by LRP(lead replacement petrol) but nowhere in the UK has any of these pumps in their stations anymore. Other countries would have banned leaded fuel a different times
Will leaded gas in unleaded motor damage the motor in any way?
If you managed to find any leaded gas then No, it will not hurt anything.
What is the difference between leaded and unleaded fuel type?
Leaded fuel which has been banned for sale in the U.S. has a lead additive added during the refinery process.
Price for a gallon on gas in 1957 in the us?
The average price of a gallon of regular leaded gasoline in 1957 was $.31 cents.
Where can you buy leaded gas?
Nowhere I know of. You can however buy a lead additive to add to unleaded fuel, at any auto parts store.
What gas was used in 1972 muscle cars?
Leaded gasoline.
What type of gas did tether cars use in the 50's?
Leaded petrol
Is unleaded gas to be used in Mercury 1978 engine?
An engine of that era would run better on leaded gas.
