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Originally Posted by Merk
All small engines were designed to run on unleaded fuel. A good example is a Cub Cadet Orginal. They were made early 60's.....long before unleaded fuel was the only fuel you could buy.
Interresting information on tetraethyl lead:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetraethyllead
I didn't see anything about tetraethyl lead being a lubricant.
Not knowing the history of the engine we can't tell what caused the problem(s).
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Maybe I was thinking of the white lead I use as a lubricant on my lathe centers.
You are 100% entitled to your beliefs as I am mine.