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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Mar 11, 2014

Ethanol Gasoline Emissions Study I SMELL A RAT

I have been trying to locate a laboratory grade emissions study report listing ANY AND ALL EMISSIONS as given off by the use of 100% gasoline versus various blending percentages of ethanol into gasoli...
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bigfootford
Nomad III
Mar 14, 2014
Snake Oil?

Just search about it and see...

E85 eval from Consumer Reports

http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/2011/01/the-great-ethanol-debate/index.htm

23% reduction in town driving

28% reduction Hwy.

Overall average 28% reduction!

E10

Not as big of a loss but most folks report 5-10%, some even more.

OH, our beloved EPA say's 2-3% for E10... And they told us no mileage decrease with MTBE.. Believe them or your pocket book!

Nope, not Snake Oil.

Jim

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