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Re: Re - Petrol not AVGAS

Subject: Re: Re - Petrol not AVGAS
From: Tony Krzyzewski <tonyk@kaon.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 08:44:01

>Use Avgas with great care, and infrequently, on the 912.  Nigel Beale
>showed me a really badly clogged up head the other day which was caused by
>leaded Avgas.


It isn't only 912's that suffer from that, the C152 that I was "given" for
my test pilot examination had incredibly fouled plugs - and divergent
pitch!!

Divergent pitch makes for _very_ interesting phugoid tests.

Tony



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