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Title:Archive of old cars_uk
Notice:ARCHIVE OF CARS_UK UP TO JANUARY 1990 SINCE = TIMMII::CARS_UK
Moderator:TIMMII::RDAVIES
Created:Sun Mar 06 1994
Last Modified:Tue Mar 08 1994
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:989
Total number of notes:14972

105.0. "Unleaded Fuel" by IOSG::KAPPLER () Wed Mar 16 1988 13:01

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105.1Look before you lead(p)!!EUROQ::AC_COLLINSBuy now...Pay laterWed Mar 16 1988 14:301
105.2Didn't help (AT ALL)IOSG::KAPPLERWed Mar 16 1988 14:539
105.3Refer to dealerRDGENG::RDAVIESHas your brain been in touch todayWed Mar 16 1988 15:086
105.4Refer to dealer - but take a pinch of salt!GROYNE::HAYESIan Hayes, DTN 830 ext 4992Wed Mar 16 1988 15:178
105.5Try ESSO42721::LEACHBetter to burn out than fade awayWed Mar 16 1988 15:388
105.6MARVIN::BETTSWed Mar 16 1988 15:4913
105.7How's this for a LEAD ?CHEFS::PALMERThu Mar 17 1988 16:5613
105.8RDGE43::BARKERCampaign for Left Hand Smileys (-:Thu Mar 17 1988 20:435
105.9I'd like to but...GOOGLY::KERRELLI'm not a passenger...Fri Mar 18 1988 15:277
105.10List in Sunday Times42721::BRIGGSRichard BriggsMon Mar 21 1988 13:548
105.11Clean Air? Contact Texaco, Pangbourne!42371::EASTONHoward Easton - Information ServicesMon Mar 21 1988 17:503
105.12It's cheaper but you use more??IOSG::KAPPLERMon Mar 21 1988 20:5817
105.13?RDGENG::MOXLEYWe're the 'Good 'Ole BoysTue Mar 22 1988 00:327
105.14Oooppps....IOSG::KAPPLERTue Mar 22 1988 11:246
105.15You never get nuthin for nuthinCOMICS::KENNEDYAccept the defaults...Tue Mar 22 1988 19:439
105.16Wrong worry .....IOSG::KAPPLERWed Mar 23 1988 11:466
105.17MARVIN::BETTSWed Mar 23 1988 12:0415
105.18More less leadCOMICS::KENNEDYAccept the defaults...Wed Mar 23 1988 12:3917
105.19high performance with lead free petrol ?GVASA::CHEVAUXPatrick Chevaux, GVO, DTN 888Thu Mar 24 1988 14:3020
105.20BL and Vauxhall...HAMPS::JORDANChris Jordan, South UK Application CentreThu Mar 24 1988 15:0821
105.21RDGE00::RUSSELLOh good, not long until EOY/BOY......Thu Mar 24 1988 16:499
105.22No noticeable difference.PANIC::LOWEFri Mar 25 1988 13:4810
105.23COMICS::KENNEDYAccept the defaults...Fri Mar 25 1988 18:1921
105.25MARVIN::BETTSMon Mar 28 1988 12:5421
105.26Performance!!!!!SUBURB::EMERYPMon Mar 28 1988 14:238
105.27Knock, knock...COMICS::KENNEDYAccept the defaults...Mon Mar 28 1988 14:4312
105.28Let he who is ......NMGV01::ASKCOLINKeep you eyes on the road ....Mon Mar 28 1988 16:2511
105.29Simple graceful eleganceCOMICS::KENNEDYAccept the defaults...Mon Mar 28 1988 18:5117
105.30DRONGO::MATTHEWSIt's not that, I just changed itMon Mar 28 1988 19:2711
105.31Free ConversionIPG::MORGANThis Is Car 55, We're In A TruckWed Apr 06 1988 02:3312
105.32More on VauxhallWELSWS::SHUTTLEWOODRichard Shuttlewood, Welwyn, UKWed Apr 06 1988 14:5214
105.33Comments from a YankHPSTEK::JBURTONMon Apr 11 1988 21:217
105.34Just found out from Car Fleet VTXIOSG::KAPPLERThe ALL-IN-1 VegetarianThu Apr 21 1988 18:116
105.35Info at BP stationsAYOV27::ISMITHSee those shores! What shores?Tue May 03 1988 15:2210
105.36info requiredMARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PSI-PSG/WACEMon Jan 09 1989 20:1814
105.37HAMPS::JORDANChris Jordan, London Region AC, UKMon Jan 09 1989 20:287
105.38MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PSI-PSG/WACEMon Jan 09 1989 20:3211
105.39Still free...INCH::RUSSELLOh, NO! You didn't press THAT key!Mon Jan 09 1989 20:369
105.40MARVIN::BETTSSafety FastMon Jan 09 1989 21:4225
105.41THATIS::LINDLEYStrewth mate.....Tue Jan 10 1989 12:2413
105.42MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PSI-PSG/WACETue Jan 10 1989 13:565
105.43UNTADH::ROBERTSNigelTue Jan 10 1989 14:111
105.45the voice of experienceMARVIN::RUSLINGTue Jan 10 1989 16:3521
105.46How does a Golf GTI run on unleaded?TRUCKS::MBROWNTue Jan 10 1989 16:3511
105.47post-1981 1.6 Vauxhall CavalierSHAPES::CROUCHAI came, I saw, I played conkersTue Jan 10 1989 20:0717
105.48MARVIN::BETTSSafety FastWed Jan 11 1989 11:326
105.49Half and Half ?MARVIN::GUMBMurphy's Laws always workWed Jan 11 1989 18:3313
105.50MARVIN::BETTSSafety FastWed Jan 11 1989 18:4613
105.51infoMARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PSI-PSG/WACEThu Jan 12 1989 16:4413
105.52STARCH::HAGERMANFlames to NL:Thu Jan 12 1989 17:286
105.53Update - VW GTI on unleaded.TRUCKS::MBROWNWed Jan 18 1989 16:088
105.54They must have known I was Scottish :-)MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PSI-PSG/WACEWed Jan 18 1989 19:3910
105.55BMW's effects with unleaded. IPA::WATSONWhen the going gets weird... Thu Jan 19 1989 11:538
105.56UNTADH::ROBERTSNigelThu Jan 19 1989 13:534
105.57Don't forget Yer Haggis on ThursdayWELSWS::WARBURTONMon Jan 23 1989 16:3614
105.58FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastMon Jan 23 1989 16:448
105.59Saintly economyRDGENG::RDAVIESsee figure 1Mon Jan 23 1989 17:034
105.60Certainly. What number did you have in mind?WELSWS::SHUTTLEWOODRichard Shuttlewood, Welwyn, UKMon Jan 23 1989 17:1017
105.61Peugeot 205 XSCOMICS::WEGGSome hard boiled eggs & some nuts.Thu Feb 02 1989 12:4726
105.62CHEFS::OSBORNECFri Feb 03 1989 12:197
105.63?MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, FCNS + PhaseVFri Feb 03 1989 14:0919
105.64FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastFri Feb 03 1989 14:217
105.65If you're interested ...FNYFS::SMITHClouds are high flying fogs!Fri Feb 10 1989 16:214
105.66What has he got against us ?FOOT::PREECEJust a shallow hole, Moriarty.Tue Mar 14 1989 16:0013
105.67MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PhaseV & FCNSTue Mar 14 1989 20:254
105.68SUBURB::TAYLORGPumping IronTue Mar 14 1989 23:483
105.69more on the budget...FORTY2::JONESNever eat anything that's on fireWed Mar 15 1989 12:0010
105.70NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed Mar 15 1989 12:048
105.71COMICS::WEGGSome hard boiled eggs & some nuts.Thu Mar 16 1989 01:2113
105.72YesAYOV27::ISMITHThe fastest way is by Trism!Thu Mar 16 1989 11:196
105.73Rip-off!AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahThu Mar 16 1989 15:363
105.74leaded price rise!BAHTAT::ALDERTONMMalcolm Alderton @LZO 845-2181Thu Mar 16 1989 15:427
105.75Snap !MINDER::GRAHAMGraham Smith N.R.A.C.Thu Mar 16 1989 15:4313
105.76Increase was pre-budget..HEWIE::RUSSELLPeter, looking thru the Decwindows of life.Thu Mar 16 1989 16:4612
105.77COMICS::WEGGSome hard boiled eggs & some nuts.Thu Mar 16 1989 21:047
105.78At least yours is reasonably stable!GIDDAY::GILLINGSHave we fixed it yet?Fri Mar 17 1989 05:3637
105.79Greener Grass?YUPPY::FOXHarry Stow-Crat, Esq.Fri Mar 17 1989 16:455
105.80October 1989 LEMAN::CHEVAUXPatrick Chevaux, E-ACT Public Sector, GVO, DTN 888-x276Mon Mar 20 1989 18:3011
105.81MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PhaseV & FCNSMon Mar 20 1989 20:3714
105.82MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PhaseV & FCNSMon Mar 20 1989 20:399
105.83a question....BAHTAT::SALLITTDave - @RKG & ICI, 0642432193Tue Apr 04 1989 19:0623
105.84The answer...WELMTS::SHUTTLEWOODTue Apr 04 1989 19:4212
105.85Could it already have been adjusted?FOOT::SAXBYTrailing Edge TechnologyTue Apr 04 1989 20:0010
105.86FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastTue Apr 04 1989 20:0511
105.87PEKING::TAYLORGPumping IronTue Apr 04 1989 23:572
105.88but what does it *really* do for your performance?VANPYR::BLAKEThis space left blankWed Apr 05 1989 12:018
105.89PEKING::TAYLORGPumping IronWed Apr 05 1989 12:323
105.90PEKING::TAYLORGPumping IronWed Apr 05 1989 12:372
105.91Confusing isn't it?THATIS::LINDLEYStrewth mate.....Wed Apr 05 1989 12:475
105.9298 RON ... UNleaded !LEMAN::CHEVAUXPatrick Chevaux, SWAS, GVO, DTN 888-x276Wed Apr 05 1989 15:519
105.93EEC emission control deadlinesLEMAN::CHEVAUXPatrick Chevaux, SWAS, GVO, DTN 888-x276Wed Apr 05 1989 15:568
105.94405 GTXi OKBELFST::MULLANThu Apr 06 1989 12:5118
105.95Well stap me vitals....BAHTAT::SALLITTDave - @RKG & ICI, 0642432193Thu Apr 06 1989 19:2018
105.96WELMTS::SHUTTLEWOODThu Apr 06 1989 21:215
105.972-star goingCOMICS::WEGGSome hard-boiled eggs & some nuts.Tue Apr 11 1989 00:2016
105.98Another myth surfaced thereJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandTue Apr 11 1989 02:3610
105.99Cunning,these Japanese...YARD::PREECEJust a shallow hole, Moriarty.Tue Apr 11 1989 12:4612
105.100ODIHAM::PHILPOTT_ICol. Philpott is back in action...Tue Apr 11 1989 13:268
105.101Beetles use 2-starIOSG::LAWMMathew Law (only *one* T), Reading UKTue Apr 11 1989 18:4216
105.102Ask VW - they should have a definitive answerJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandWed Apr 12 1989 17:238
105.103unleaded BeetlesIOSG::LAWMMathew Law (only *one* T), Reading UKWed Apr 12 1989 17:5110
105.104fuel for thought... IOSG::LAWMMathew Law (only *one* T), Reading UKMon Apr 24 1989 20:0117
105.105So sadVOGON::KAPPLERGone today, here tomorrowMon Apr 24 1989 20:083
105.106Only one?FOOT::PREECEJust a shallow hole, Moriarty.Mon Apr 24 1989 20:209
105.107And you could get a tankerful for a tennerINCH::SAXBYTrailing Edge TechnologyMon Apr 24 1989 20:364
105.108When I was a lad....FOOT::PREECEJust a shallow hole, Moriarty.Mon Apr 24 1989 20:4614
105.109Let's hear it for the "wrinklies"VOGON::DAWSONTurn ignition on - Turn brain off!Tue Apr 25 1989 12:0410
105.110Less of the "wrinkly"!YARD::PREECEJust a shallow hole, Moriarty.Tue Apr 25 1989 12:336
105.111Cheap fuel!AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahTue Apr 25 1989 12:507
105.112Can you spell nostalgia?NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed May 03 1989 15:596
105.113UCL substitues for lead?AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahWed May 03 1989 18:136
105.114Unleaded with some extra lead please...COUNTY::WATSONWhen the going gets weird...Thu May 04 1989 12:273
105.115ODIHAM::PHILPOTT_ICol. Philpott is back in action...Thu May 04 1989 12:586
105.116Lots of 'emINCH::PREECEA keyboard ! How quaint.Thu May 04 1989 13:1112
105.117FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastThu May 04 1989 13:176
105.118Same nozzleAYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahThu May 04 1989 15:0410
105.119NEARLY::GOODENOUGHThu May 04 1989 15:324
105.120ODIHAM::PHILPOTT_ICol. Philpott is back in action...Thu May 04 1989 16:0510
105.121The cats are comingJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandSat May 06 1989 06:336
105.122MARVIN::COCKBURNCraig, PhaseV & FCNSSat May 06 1989 12:2013
105.123My experienceMINDER::GRAHAMGraham Smith N.R.A.C.Wed May 24 1989 17:0433
105.125See the Use and Construction RegulationsMARVIN::RUSLINGMicroServer Phase V Session ControlMon Jun 12 1989 17:247
105.126Maybe there's a loopholeJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandTue Jun 13 1989 17:2214
105.127type approval versus use and construction regulationsMARVIN::RUSLINGMicroServer Phase V Session ControlTue Jun 13 1989 19:5828
105.128Lots of bits need type approvalJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandWed Jun 14 1989 05:0622
105.129I can run unleaded, do you???COMICS::COOMBERvacancy - space to letMon Jul 03 1989 13:5346
105.131BP OKAYOV27::ISMITHHugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew...Mon Jul 03 1989 16:5711
105.132Opel Manta on unleadedFORTY2::NAYLERMon Jul 03 1989 17:049
105.133BP supergreenVANISH::BOWIEScott BowieMon Jul 03 1989 17:3515
105.134FNYFS::GUESTSomeone, Somewhere in Bed...Mon Jul 03 1989 18:0213
105.135No pinking with leadCOMICS::COOMBERvacancy - space to letMon Jul 03 1989 18:1021
105.136unleaded MantaCURRNT::EVANSCMon Jul 03 1989 18:4115
105.137Taken my breath away again...BELFST::MULLANIts only rock'n'roll but I like itTue Jul 04 1989 12:3618
105.138JANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandSat Jul 08 1989 03:4212
105.139LARVAE::MUNSON_PThe MunceMon Jul 10 1989 16:244
105.140Soon available most placesJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandMon Jul 10 1989 17:5318
105.141CURRNT::ALFORDInsanity is relative...Mon Jul 10 1989 18:147
105.142FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastMon Jul 10 1989 18:305
105.143If this is rubbish let me know and I'll delete itJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandMon Jul 10 1989 22:4438
105.144How high a CR are we talking about?AKOV06::SOLOSRCCapri (71-77) restoration & parts specialistMon Jul 10 1989 23:2214
105.146AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahMon Jul 17 1989 16:038
105.147VOLVO 340MARVIN::RUSLINGMicroServer Phase V Session ControlMon Jul 17 1989 18:196
105.148New Cavaliers and unleaded.CURRNT::SAXBYSet mode/headless chickenMon Jul 17 1989 18:2918
105.149AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahMon Jul 17 1989 18:463
105.150Try Supergreen?AYOV27::ISMITHHugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew...Tue Jul 18 1989 20:3111
105.151Shot down like a lead balloon?CURRNT::SAXBYSet mode/headless chickenTue Jul 18 1989 20:3916
105.152I thought that there was...MARVIN::RUSLINGMicroServer Phase V Session ControlTue Jul 18 1989 21:027
105.153The innocent suffer while the guilty carry onCURRNT::SAXBYSet mode/headless chickenTue Jul 18 1989 21:1224
105.154politics my boy...MARVIN::RUSLINGMicroServer Phase V Session ControlTue Jul 18 1989 21:4216
105.155Toxicity of leadLARVAE::SUGDENSchhhhhh.......Tue Jul 18 1989 21:5124
105.156AKOV06::SOLOSRCCapri (71-77) restoration & parts specialistTue Jul 18 1989 22:333
105.157Why do you think people talk about "Fresh Country Air"?AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahWed Jul 19 1989 12:5813
105.160AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahWed Jul 19 1989 13:062
105.162When in Rome...FLOCON::GUESTSomeone, Somewhere in Bed...Wed Jul 19 1989 13:1911
105.163FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastWed Jul 19 1989 14:1616
105.164Unleaded <> lead freeCURRNT::JENKINS_RWed Jul 19 1989 16:2212
105.165Being pedantic...FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastWed Jul 19 1989 16:446
105.166Not much to it...AYOV27::ISMITHHugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew...Wed Jul 19 1989 16:537
105.167Scare mongering?CURRNT::SAXBYSet mode/headless chickenWed Jul 19 1989 17:0213
105.168Yes Mark, but...IJSAPL::CAMERONIs it opening time yet ?Wed Jul 19 1989 17:1414
105.169No lead...big deal!CURRNT::SAXBYSet mode/headless chickenWed Jul 19 1989 17:2115
105.170food for thought??IOSG::LAWMMathew Law, Reading UK. DTN 830-3996Wed Jul 19 1989 17:227
105.171KERNEL::SAWYERWed Jul 19 1989 17:328
105.173KERNEL::SAWYERWed Jul 19 1989 17:5912
105.174Elementary my dear Saxby?LARVAE::SUGDENSchhhhhh.......Wed Jul 19 1989 18:0113
105.175LPG?CURRNT::JENKINS_RWed Jul 19 1989 18:5311
105.177What a gas! CURRNT::JENKINS_RWed Jul 19 1989 22:0117
105.179Doom and gloomNEARLY::GOODENOUGHThu Jul 20 1989 01:2210
105.180Your car stinks!GIDDAY::HOOPERThu Jul 20 1989 09:1616
105.181????NCEIS1::CHEVAUXThu Jul 20 1989 13:0813
105.182rotten eggs? not here.AKOV06::SOLOSRCCapri (71-77) restoration &amp; parts specialistThu Jul 20 1989 18:259
105.183NEARLY::GOODENOUGHThu Jul 20 1989 18:379
105.184Practicing for wind power?CURRNT::SAXBYSet mode/headless chickenThu Jul 20 1989 18:426
105.185USA ExperienceCSSE::WAITEThu Jul 20 1989 18:5536
105.186H2S everywhere!GIDDAY::GILLINGSIt's a girl!Fri Jul 21 1989 06:0725
105.187Morris Minor gets converted today!AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahFri Jul 21 1989 12:555
105.188FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastFri Jul 21 1989 13:298
105.190FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastFri Jul 21 1989 13:435
105.191Beat Inflation, do it nowCSSE::WAITEFri Jul 21 1989 20:454
105.192Jaguar/BMWHEEP::PETTEFARWed Jul 26 1989 20:1920
105.193At last - a positive moveJANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - Reading, EnglandThu Jul 27 1989 03:458
105.195I've been adjusted ....VOGON::KAPPLERThu Jul 27 1989 12:1615
105.196FORTY2::BETTSSafety FastThu Jul 27 1989 12:268
105.197The 'word' from BMW - BracknellSIEVAX::WATSONWhen the going gets weird...Thu Jul 27 1989 14:4417
105.198What a load of B/S!!AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahFri Jul 28 1989 19:441
105.199Oh... why is that ?SIEVAX::WATSONWhen the going gets weird...Fri Jul 28 1989 21:043
105.200B/S I said and B/S I meant!AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahMon Jul 31 1989 19:4722
105.201Really?NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed Aug 02 1989 16:5811
105.202AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahFri Aug 04 1989 12:456
105.203Leaded LPG?GIDDAY::GILLINGSIt's a girl!Mon Aug 07 1989 03:527
105.204yes - lpg like unleadedMINDER::HESLOPBMon Aug 07 1989 14:482
105.205LPG - wassat guvn'rWOTVAX::SMITHCOLive and DangerousMon Aug 07 1989 17:089
105.206GIDDAY::GILLINGSIt's a girl!Tue Aug 08 1989 06:1618
105.207Best pick-up in the world on CNGCHEST::HOBBSDo you want me to drive man?Tue Aug 08 1989 12:2118
105.208Does unleaded = clean plugs?AYOU17::NAYLORDrive a Jaguar, fly a CheetahTue Aug 08 1989 12:556
105.209Its a gas!CURRNT::JENKINS_RWe've got ten cigarretes, half a tank of gasTue Aug 08 1989 15:523
105.210It's a gasIJSAPL::CAMERONIs it opening time yet ?Tue Aug 08 1989 20:2711
105.211English vs AmericanCSSE::WAITEWed Aug 09 1989 00:339
105.212Marcos goes Supergreen!CURRNT::SAXBYIt's ONLY University Challenge!Tue Sep 26 1989 12:3712
105.213can you afford GREENBAHTAT::ACHESONWed Sep 27 1989 14:0016
105.214FREE Adjustments by the AASUBURB::SCREENERRobert SCREENE @RGM (830 x6578)Thu Sep 28 1989 11:406
105.215YUPPY::FOXHarry Stow-Crat, Esq.Thu Sep 28 1989 13:324
105.216;-)CURRNT::ALFORDIce a specialityThu Sep 28 1989 16:489
105.217You would expect customer support to know !RC30::WATSONWhen the going gets weird...Mon Oct 09 1989 20:4727