It actually has a lower octane rating than a good race gas.
Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Thomas E. Bryant
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 7:14 PM
> To: jkamo@rushmore.com
> Cc: John Beckett; John Burk; land-speed
> Subject: Re: Fuel Injection Question
>
>
> I think you will find that the reason alcohol gives a bit more HP is two
> fold. Resistance to detonation and oxygen content.
>
> Tom, Redding CA - #216 D/CC
>
> jkamo@rushmore.com wrote:
> > yeah, but what about all that oxidizing
> > of hydrogen (with methanol) giving off more energy???
> >
> > Joe :)
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