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Ethanol Mandate for Iowa?



 
 
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Old September 30th 05, 08:16 AM
cjcampbell
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RST Engineering wrote:
Ethanol should not be approved for use in general aviation aircraft. It
seems like a great idea, but the ethanol is highly caustic


The hell you say. Your source? And to WHAT is it caustic? To fuming red
nitric acid, WATER is caustic.


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Old September 30th 05, 12:41 PM
Morgans
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"cjcampbell" wrote in message
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RST Engineering wrote:
Ethanol should not be approved for use in general aviation aircraft.

It
seems like a great idea, but the ethanol is highly caustic


The hell you say. Your source? And to WHAT is it caustic? To fuming

red
nitric acid, WATER is caustic.


http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_392b.html


It cracks me up, that anyone can put something on the web, and it is gospel.
So I could put on a web site, that the world is flat, and it is true?

Right. SCIENTIFIC cites, please?
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Jim in NC


 




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