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Old 11-17-2005, 11:13 PM
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i seem

to remember reading that the mb f1 cars of the thirties using acetone in their fuel. and the fumes making your eyes water!

pretty sure they used all metal lines though.

they were immensily powerful for their day. or would that be immensilly?

tom w
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