100% Gasoline vs 10% Ethanol
I have always heard that 100% gasoline is better for your engine. I have always payed a premium for 100% gasoline versus gasoline with Ethanol whenever possible. The other day I stumbled across and...
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dodge guy wrote:
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Ethanol is a waste IMO and serves no useful purpose other than helping out farmers with tax incentives. And makes the greenies feel better!
"Pitfalls of biofuels
Unfortunately, it's not so simple. The process of growing the crops, making fertilizers and pesticides, and processing the plants into fuel consumes a lot of energy. It's so much energy that there is debate about whether ethanol from corn actually provides more energy than is required to grow and process it. Also, because much of the energy used in production comes from coal and natural gas, biofuels don't replace as much oil as they use."
