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Originally Posted by Gatekeeper
Jet fuel is good...  |
Actually, don't even think of putting Avgas (petrol equivalent) into your petrol car. It contains lead which will destroy your catalytic converter. Just for interest it comes in two octane levels, 80 for very old piston engines and 100 for the newer ones. Some car "super" petrols have the same RON rating.
The same is true for diesel engines. Avtur (or Jet A-1) will run in a diesel car but again will wreck it as it does not have the same lubrication qualities. You can add additives etc etc but why?