- 1. Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 06:54:09 -0400
- I read in a paper that crossed my path yesterday that cars after 1970 can safely use gasoline with 10% ethanol in it. That leads me to believe that maybe my '67 Midget should not use it and perhaps I
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00114.html (6,890 bytes)
- 2. Re: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:15:26 GMT j97DHiQ5012459
- Bob....ethanol = ethyl (TEL) without the lead. while our engines are certainly not FFV's which can use 85/15 % ethanol/gasoline, they certainly should have no problem with low level ethanol/gasoline
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00115.html (7,589 bytes)
- 3. Re: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 08:56:49 -0500 with any abuse report
- I happened to be living in Brazil when they started converting to gasohol. In theory, there was 10 percent ethanol added to the gasoline, but there were times when you couldn't even smell the gas. Si
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00116.html (7,653 bytes)
- 4. Re: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 07:16:00 -0700
- Those "may contain ethanol" stickers have been on the gas pumps for quite a few years. I suspect we've all run at least a little by now. BZ
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00117.html (6,765 bytes)
- 5. RE: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 10:15:23 -0700
- The other thing about ethanol is that it doesn't burn well in cold weather. So if the mixture is a bit high, the car will appear to run rough until the engine heats up a bit. But, what the others hav
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00118.html (7,594 bytes)
- 6. Re: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 14:59:37 -0400
- Thanks to all for the info. It turns out that I've been burning Ethanol 'forever' as I use Sunoco's Ultra 94. "We have been able to further reduce the sulphur in all of our gasolines by blending them
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00119.html (6,881 bytes)
- 7. RE: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:53:13 -0600
- Using Ehtanol (actually, denatured alcohol) to run my cars through emission (with a 50% mix, it really drops your emission levels to an almost unbeliveable low), I can tell you that a 78 midget and
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00184.html (8,097 bytes)
- 8. RE: Ethanol (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 19:20:21 GMT j9AJN9Kh016858
- Cleans out the fuel system too, Cyrille!! :) Cap'n Bob Basic Frog
- /html/spridgets/2005-10/msg00193.html (6,692 bytes)
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