Leaded gasoline was banned in the United States for on-road use in 1996. The phase-out of leaded gasoline began in the 1970s due to health concerns related to lead exposure. By the late 1980s and early 1990s, most states had already eliminated its use before the final ban took effect.
Leaded gas was banned in California in 1992.
Leaded gasoline was banned in the US in 1996 up until now. This was implemented through the Clean Air Act of 1996.
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
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.
Because the lead is a poison and it is getting into our ground water.
As of now, leaded gasoline is banned for use in vehicles in the United States due to health and environmental concerns. Therefore, you won't be able to purchase leaded gas in Biloxi, MS, or anywhere else in the country. If you require leaded fuel for vintage vehicles or specific machinery, you may find it at specialty suppliers or race tracks that cater to such needs, but it's essential to check local regulations and availability.
1974 as 12.3c Australian the US was paying less.
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
If you managed to find any leaded gas then No, it will not hurt anything.
Leaded fuel which has been banned for sale in the U.S. has a lead additive added during the refinery process.
The average price of a gallon of regular leaded gasoline in 1957 was $.31 cents.
Nowhere I know of. You can however buy a lead additive to add to unleaded fuel, at any auto parts store.