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1. UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 13:32:21 +1000; UNLEADED PETROL INJECTION Brethren, This question will be of more interest to our UK & European friends. With the progressive global withdrawal of leaded petrol availability, can someone tell me what; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00225.html (8,939 bytes)
2. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 00:45:21 -0400; From my understanding, which is basically a collection of "read this somewhere"'s, but the lead is only a valuable lubricant after combustion. I'm not sure if this means that it's a good lubricant af; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00226.html (8,577 bytes)
3. RE: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 08:31:18 -0400; Regards, --Chris Chris Bullock Colchester, Vermont 1970 RHD TR6 PI CP51686 O _______________________________________ \ / \ I N J E C T I O N / \______________________________/; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00241.html (8,520 bytes)
4. RE: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 08:24:46 -0700; I been reading a lot of literature about this question. Most sources, including the Lucas PI manual, indicate that lead is needed for lubricating the shuttle inside the metering unit. The clearance b; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00261.html (8,019 bytes)
5. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 13:59:52 -0400; I don't see a lot of LUCAS PI cars around here, but there are many Alfas and Porches and VWs and so on running the similar Bosch mechanical fuel injection. Nobody seems to have more trouble than the; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00274.html (8,528 bytes)
6. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 11:28:08 -0700; I had a 1981 VW Rabbit (Golf) diesel with the mechanical fuel injection. It was completely different system than the Lucas. I will have to peruse my VW manuals to see if the mention any lubricating; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00282.html (8,075 bytes)
7. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 15:20:07 -0400; Is the metering unit really so unobtainable? My comments are basically price-oriented. Prevention is a good thing, but that lead additive is not cheap. Going through hundreds of dollars of lead addit; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00286.html (8,988 bytes)
8. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 15:39:33 -0500 (EST); As I've said before, most concerns about unleaded are probably unnecessary. However, I might add that when I had my Rabbit Diesel about five years ago, I recall that the pump always said the fuel con; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00293.html (8,754 bytes)
9. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: 4 Sep 97 15:30:32; year to potentially reduce wear on a part that isn't all that expensive... well.... doens't make a lot of sense.<< Trevor, dang it, you are right again. Of course, there is one other little reason no; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00294.html (7,829 bytes)
10. RE: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 15:52:16 -0400; Yes, as a matter of fact, most parts for the Lucas Mk II PI setup are very hard to find - Rimmer supplies whatever they DO have available on a strict core exchange basis only. Not sure what kind of; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00295.html (8,702 bytes)
11. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 17:29:54 -0400; Well, I don't know what the lead additives actually are. I don't think they are lead. So I don't really know what the health effects are. I doubt it's positive. ;> -- Trevor Boicey Ottawa, Canada tbo; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00296.html (8,480 bytes)
12. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 14:42:27 -0700; Is the metering unit really so unobtainable? My comments are basically price-oriented. Prevention is a good thing, but that lead additive is not cheap. Going through hundreds of dollars of lead addi; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00299.html (9,710 bytes)
13. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 21:34:55 GMT; Diesel fuel containing lead? Don't think so. A Diesel injection system is really completely different from the Lucas PI in all respects. Additionally, Diesel fuel is not comparable to gasoline since; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00311.html (9,813 bytes)
14. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 05:20:02 GMT; I wouldn't say the metering unit shuttle is a particularily complex item, on the contrary it is quite simple. It does, however, involve a couple of high precision parts with minute clearances. I've n; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00328.html (9,288 bytes)
15. Re: UNLEADED FUEL IN PI CARS (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 10:55:47 -0700; I wouldn't say the metering unit shuttle is a particularily complex item, on the contrary it is quite simple. It does, however, involve a couple of high precision parts with minute clearances. I've n; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00394.html (9,458 bytes)

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