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Old 3rd May 2010 | 07:59
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Desert Flower
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From: Next door to the neighbor from hell, who believes in chemtrails!
Don't put Jet A1 in a piston engine aircraft. The drums are often stored together.
Will most likely still start and produce power (possibly reduced) depending on the mix.
Yes - usually enough of the proper stuff in the fuel lines & carby to taxi out & get airborne. Things rapidly turn to !!!!e shortly thereafter!

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