Gasahol Update

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So what your saying is that if you have ethanol rich gasoline, just add
water and shake and what your left with is gasoline without ethanol.

Sounds like a good way to purify gasoline.


Does anyone else recall reading Ice Station Zebra, and how to get
the sugar out of gasoline...? [No, watching Ernest Borgnine in the
movie version won't cut it...]

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A host is a host from coast to
& no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433

In rec.aviation.owning David Lesher wrote:
writes:




So what your saying is that if you have ethanol rich gasoline, just add
water and shake and what your left with is gasoline without ethanol.

Sounds like a good way to purify gasoline.


Does anyone else recall reading Ice Station Zebra, and how to get
the sugar out of gasoline...? [No, watching Ernest Borgnine in the
movie version won't cut it...]

--
A host is a host from coast to
& no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433

Urban legend; sugar doesn't dissolve in gasoline.

http://www.snopes.com/autos/grace/sugar.asp

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Jim Pennino

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David Lesher wrote:

Does anyone else recall reading Ice Station Zebra, and how to get
the sugar out of gasoline...? [No, watching Ernest Borgnine in the
movie version won't cut it...]

Yep -- loved MacLean's books.

George Patterson
Why do men's hearts beat faster, knees get weak, throats become dry,
and they think irrationally when a woman wears leather clothing?
Because she smells like a new truck.

On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 02:51:51 +0000 (UTC), David Lesher wrote:

Does anyone else recall reading Ice Station Zebra, and how to get
the sugar out of gasoline...? [No, watching Ernest Borgnine in the
movie version won't cut it...]

No, that's "Night without End," not "Ice Station Zebra."

Ron "A gallery for minstrels" Wanttaja

Ron Wanttaja writes:

On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 02:51:51 +0000 (UTC), David Lesher wrote:

Does anyone else recall reading Ice Station Zebra, and how to get
the sugar out of gasoline...? [No, watching Ernest Borgnine in the
movie version won't cut it...]

No, that's "Night without End," not "Ice Station Zebra."


It's been too long; you could easily be correct. I do recall the
scene...

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A host is a host from coast to
& no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433

"DL" == David Lesher writes:
DL A host is a host from coast to
DL & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
DL Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
DL is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433

Gee, this was funny years ago with the old style addresses, but now???