RE: RE: E85 fuel information..

From: Pindell, Tim (TPindell@otterbein.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 31 2006 - 15:52:05 EST


Is there a good reason that race cars use it? Does it burn cooler or
something? Not trying to be a smartass - I just don't know.

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>From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net [mailto:owner-dakota-
>truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Tom "Slick" North
>Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:41 PM
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: DML: RE: E85 fuel information..
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>Bottom line.... For the same amount gasoline still expends more energy
than
>Ethanol... Than means that more ethanol is needed to get the same
amount
>of
>power as gasoline...
>
>Better mileage is definitely not gonna happen with E85
>
>Ethanol does burn cleaner... That's one reason it's being pushed...
Another
>is government subsidies to corn growers...
>
>E85 is just a way to stretch out gasoline usage...
>
>Kind of like when bars try to water down the booze to make more money
per
>bottle...
>
>Later,
>Tom "Slick" North
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of
>> Miles D. Oliver
>> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 9:51 AM
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>> Subject: DML: E85 fuel information..
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm interested in learning more about 'real world' examples
>> of people
>> using 85% ethanol or E85 fuel.
>>
>> Google searches only seem to cut the surface and I'd like
>> to know more. I
>> seem to be able to only find the commercial/propogana sites
>> and nothing
>> from real people.
>>
>> Heck, I don't even know if my 2002 QC is compatible, or could
>> be made to
>> be.
>>
>> The nearest station that offers E85 is about 100 miles away
>> and would
>> offer no benefits but it would be nice to have a better
>> understanding of
>> the technology
>>
>> Can anybody offer up any info, using it? know of anybody
>> who is? Mailing
>> lists?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Miles D. Oliver
>> www.mmoliver.org
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