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Old 1st Oct 2018, 22:02
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Originally Posted by rutan around
You forgot the reason lead is added to fuel. It's to stop detonation during the normal power range of a properly timed engine.
Ahhh, so you agree that lead affects the combustion of the fuel charge beyond merely delaying ignition then.
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