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Old December 19th 04, 06:13 AM
Jay Beckman
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G.R. Patterson III wrote:


Matt Whiting wrote:

I won't dispute that, but still doesn't make it so. I can call a Ford
a
Chevy also, but it doesn't make it so.


Your opinion, but mine is that better than half a century of common usage
*does*
make it so. White gas is unleaded car gas.

George Patterson
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble
enterprise.


Its a regional thing.

I've never heard anyone refer to any kind of car gasoline as white gas in
the
southwest; white gas goes in camp stoves (or used to before propane took
over).

--
Jim Pennino


Jim,

Same terminology where I grew up in Michigan. White gas = Coleman.

Jay Beckman
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Chandler, AZ