The UK equivalent (redex) was reformulated to make it environmentally
safe (and useless) - I check and see if tcp is effacacious as it was -
if so, it should help.
M
Fred Fillinger wrote:
>
> Does anybody know if Alcor's TCP lead-scavenging additive minimizes
> this problem? It works well on 80-octane Lycomings and Continentals
> running on the blue stuff.
>
> Regards,
> Fred F., A063
>
> > Martin,
> >
> > Nigel Beale, who sells the Rotax engines here in th UK, has shown me a head
> > and valves from a 912 which used 100LL. Both were heavily contaminated with
> > yellow lead deposites to the extent that the valves could not operate
> > properly. I forget how many hours the engine had done but it is something
> > you should be aware of. The engine was designed to operated on unleaded
> > Mogas.
> >
> > If you e mail him at skydrive@avnet.co.uk he could probably enlarge upon
> > this.
> >
> > Dave
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