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Monwabisi
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Hello guys please help here to make a right decision for my vw beetle 1976, it is this fuel issuue between lrp if that what it called and unleaded , almost all the fuel stations now have unleaded so for what the car uses that leaded fuel or lrp it becomes impossible to travel using my car because there isn’t lrp most of the fuel stations , is it ok to use this unleaded :( fuel in my car ?


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A 1976 Beetle has hardened valve seats, so no problems using unleaded.
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bug dont need LRP fuel - run unleaded, you wont have any problems
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