# 'The World Has Finally Stopped Using Leaded Gasoline. Algeria Used The Last Stockpile'

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**Created:** [August 31, 2021, 2:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-world-has-finally-stopped-using-leaded-gasoline-algeria-used-the-last-stockpile/179090 "2021-08-31T02:46:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 1, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-world-has-finally-stopped-using-leaded-gasoline-algeria-used-the-last-stockpile/179090/12 "2021-09-01T14:35:47Z")

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> [@Mustangman](#):
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> And it is so highly regulated, it is very, very difficult and expensive to change anything,

We had a long discussion of this 11 years ago:

> [@Help Ed Build His Plane](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-ed-build-his-plane/45961/1):
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> This week on Car Talk, we heard from Ed in Pennsylvania. (You can hear the call [right here.](http://www.cartalk.com/Radio/player5/player.php?a=shortclip&id=local-cartalk-890365)) He's got to choose between two engines. Big deal, right? Except that this engine is going in a plane Ed is building. From scratch. No kidding. (Who screens these calls, anyway?) Should he go for the tried-and-true airplane engine, or save $10,000 and opt for a Subaru engine? And, is this really the right place to save a few bucks? What would you do, if having your engine stall might mean a cras…

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