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Old April 30th 06, 11:35 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default MoGas users: Ethanol replacing MTBE

On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 10:12:16 -0500, "Jim Macklin"
wrote:

But there is a shortage of alcohol so when they
run out of E85 they can't sell straight gasoline.


Worse, you can't send the mix through pipelines for long distances, as
I understand it, meaning that NE states have to scramble.

While all this goes on, there is a tarrif of 51 cents a gallon on
imported ethanol! You might ask your congressman about that....


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