Yes in the UK, I was told by Deloreans head buyer that when they were road testing them ( out of the Coventry purchasing facility and workshop) they used to buy unleaded fuel from the Jaguar factory as they used it on there American "Federal" cars. It was not available any where else. Chris Parnham -----Original Message----- From: John Tien [mailto:johntien99@xxxx] Sent: 05 November 2003 17:11 To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [doc] Re: Unleaded Um... I remember it is something like "the first UK production car to use unleaded fuel"... correct me if i am wrong. John --- Dan <danielpwillis@xxxx> wrote: --------------------------------- Erm.. in 1981? Hardly! Yank Tanks have been using it since the 50s... a friend had a 7.7L V8 Caddy that had "UNLEADED ONLY" stamped on the dashboard.. and that car was built in 1959. Dan Vin#5284 --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Thomas Mc Auley <mcauleydmc@xxxx> wrote: > Was the De Lorean the first production car to use unleaded fuel? I've been arguing with a friend, I'm sure I seen it somewhere before > > > --------------------------------- > Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger http://mail.messenger.yahoo.co.uk DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/