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April 10th 08, 05:08 AM
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The ethanol nightmare has arrived!
On Apr 9, 11:57*am, Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
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Mxsmanic wrote: M writes: Remember, ethanol is not mixed into the fuel until the local distribution terminal, because it can't be transported in pipelines. Just out of curiosity, why can't it be transported in pipelines? The same reason it can't be used in existing airplanes; pieces of the plumbing start leaking. It can be used in existing airplanes. All you need to do is replace fittings. I've done it. My old Luscombe ran on Ethanol laden mogas. Bertie So does this conversion have any limitations? Can you run E85? How about E20? Brian 
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