White gas

White gas

White Gas, as sold for years at real "service stations" from pumps affixed atop a 55-gallon drum, is NOT Naphtha. It is what most run in their motor vehicle - unleaded gasoline.White Gas was used in small, high RPM motors such as lawnmowers.


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