Re: Ethanol usage - BTDT!

[Robert Myers <rmyers@inetone.net>]

Unfortunately, Rob, ethanol mixed (10%) with gasoline (90%) is about the
only fuel available to the public in some portions of the good ole Yew Ess
of Aye - notably the corn producing states.  :-)

Can you say "politics"?  :-(

At 07:41 PM 7/28/99 +0200, Robert B. wrote:
>Hello List:
>
>I once used Ethanol in a full tank of gas in my 84 Audi 4000 with CIS.
>
>I used about 1 liter (1 quart) in a full tank and it killed my car. I
>simply added the bottle and started driving, so maybe the stuff you buy
>is properly mixed. Anyway, got no leaks, but the fuel pump, fuel
>distributor and injector lines were coated with some black stuff and the
>car never ran right. I sold it....
>
>I think the Ethanol dissolved something in the tank and it clogged
>everything.
>
>Don't use Ethanol, you'll kill your FI system...
>
>Kind Regards
>
>Rob
>
>
>
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   Bob
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