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- noun aviation
100 -octane rating (octane number ) lowlead leaded avgas , withTEL octane booster
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Examples
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- piston engines use 100LL, which is heavily leaded
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I would think that to avoid some of the inflationary side effects, you need to structure the carbon tax on multiple tiers; one for gas, one for Diesel, one for Jet-A, one for 100LL, one for coal, one for home heating oil, etc.
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Hopefully by the 2010 cutoff for tetraethyl lead SwiftFuel will replace the 1.8 million gallons of 100LL aviation fuel used every day.
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What people call “racing gas” is usually simply 100LL (LL for “low lead”) aviation gas (“avgas”), which is dyed blue to distinguish it from other types of fuel.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Non-Ethanol Gas in the DC Area: 2009
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My friend fills a couple of 5 gallon jerrycans when he refuels his airplane at $4.39/gallon for 100LL this week, incidentally, and takes the avgas home to lovingly give his thirsty 12-cylinder toy a drink.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Non-Ethanol Gas in the DC Area: 2009
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We're talking either 100LL fuel (The LL stands for low lead, yes, aviation fuel still has trace amounts of lead!!) or Jet A fuel, a refined version of kerosene, so the emissions are ridiculous.
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Low Lead (100LL) with a green, unleaded alternative.
WN.com - Articles related to Regional wage boards grant wage hike in Zambo, C. Visayas 2010
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Low Lead (100LL) with a green, unleaded alternative.
WN.com - Articles related to Regional wage boards grant wage hike in Zambo, C. Visayas 2010
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It is appropriate that we publicize this fuel by replacing 100 octane Low Lead (100LL) with a green, unleaded alternative.
WN.com - Articles related to Regional wage boards grant wage hike in Zambo, C. Visayas 2010
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One of the first things an FAA mishap investigator will do when arriving at a crash scene is sniff for the telltale scent of 100LL - or its absence.
Neptunus Lex lex 2010
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