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Re: Return of the unleaded thread

To: dan parslow <DJP@alpha.sunquest.com>, TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Return of the unleaded thread
From: R John Lye <rjl6n@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu>
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 95 17:07:16 EDT
On Oct 20,  4:32pm, dan parslow wrote:
 
> With specific respect to Triumph 6-cylinder engines (in my case
> a Vitesse, head equivalent to a Mk I GT6) has anybody experienced
> valve recession problems when going over to unleaded?

I've always run my TR-3 on unleaded premium, and I bought it
in 1978.  I've got about 70K miles on unleaded gas, and had
no obvious recession problems in that time.

one data point anyway,

John Lye

rjl6n@uva.pcmail.Virginia.EDU

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