[Vwdiesel] jet-a powered aircraft

David Ross ross at hypertools.com
Fri Aug 13 23:15:02 EDT 2004


Val Christian wrote:
> 
> The Franklin diesel looks like it might work, and the price is not
> terribly bad.  100LL is getting pretty pricy, and with a buck or
> often more per gallon differential from JET-A, there's hope.
> 

  Avgas is about the only fuel that contains lead anymore -  phasing out
lead is a big reason for the move to diesels in aircraft.

Dave Ross    N7EPI


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