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trof

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6. You might consider 'marine grade' gasoline.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Dec 28, 2012, 09:31 AM

Dec 2012

If you can find it.
It contains no ethanol.
Here in coastal Alabama many stations carry it.
Bit more expensive, but it's said it gives higher gas mileage.

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Will the New Ethanol Blend Tank My Ride? [View all] Rhiannon12866 Dec 2012 OP

Many don't realize that ethanol gets fewer Mile Per Gallon. NYC_SKP Dec 2012 #1

I worry that they'll start adding more ethanol Rhiannon12866 Dec 2012 #3

I can run E-85 in one of my vehicles. I won't use that in my old cars. Historic NY Dec 2012 #2

Thank you! I saw one of these maps somewhere, have been trying to find it... Rhiannon12866 Dec 2012 #4

Apparently (or hopefully) E-15 pumps will be labelled, and... TreasonousBastard Dec 2012 #5

Ironically, cars with valve and ring wear wtmusic Dec 2012 #8

You might consider 'marine grade' gasoline. trof Dec 2012 #6

Thanks! I'll keep that in mind. Rhiannon12866 Dec 2012 #7