1981 I-5 on unleaded?

Per Lindgren lindgre at online.no
Thu Mar 21 18:41:45 EST 2002


It should have no problem running on unleaded. I once read a press 
statement from VW that said that ALL VW engines from 1947 and ALL Audi 
engines from 1973 is ok to be run on unleaded fuel. The engine in my 
aircooled 1973 VW Variant has been run on unleaded for 80k kms without 
any problem.

PerL

Tom Nas wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I recently wrote about a 1981 Audi 100 GL5E. Spoke to the owner 
> tonight, he has problems finding leaded gas here in Holland. No 
> kidding...
>
> It's got a WC code engine, injected. Does anyone know it these 
> (euro-spec, 136 hp) engines run on unleaded?
>
> TIA!
>
> Tom
> (who still wants that type 43)
>
>
>





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