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Re: Gasoline



From: ejfluhr@austin.ibm.com (Fluhr)
> Is gasoline normally pink?
> 
> I changed my fuel filter this weekend, hadn't been changed in 70K 
> miles.  I drained the fuel from the old filter into a glass container, 
> and it came out tinted hot pink!  I have never seen that before, but 
> it sure looked pretty cool.  This is Mobil 89 octane gas.

Well, I always thought it was pink until I changed the fuel filter about
six months ago.  It came out clear.  I guess it's just marketing: "My
gas is cleaner than the others".

Luis Marques
'87 4kq, trunk full of clear gasoline.