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		floren on Sept 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Half of American kids have lead in their blood, do... Leaded avgas is only used in small, propeller-driven aircraft like Cessnas. Jet fuel does not contain lead.

foobarian on Sept 28, 2021 [–]

Exactly. And to think it used to be in all passenger car gasoline!

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