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5th Feb 2006, 16:20

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Unlikely that the fouling is caused by mixture alone - more likely to be oil in the pots following protracted taxying.

Unless at high elevations, I would advise against lean taxying. Better to waste a bit of fuel than to burn the valves and pots!