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Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-11-2020, 09:57 AM
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Posted By trollbait
Yes, the case I was thinking of was the...

Yes, the case I was thinking of was the Sonic/Aveo 1.4L turbo. The engine was designed for the world's relatively higher octanes, and the software included the fuel tables for E85. In the US, GM just...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-11-2020, 06:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,638
Posted By trollbait
Can't say if the performance is worse with E10,...

Can't say if the performance is worse with E10, as E0 is hard to come by where I live, but some performance enthusiasts go with E85.

Yeah, the refineries will likely drop the octane of the base...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-10-2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By trollbait
Ethanol's effective octane is over 100. In E10,...

Ethanol's effective octane is over 100. In E10, it raises the petrol octane around 2.
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-09-2020, 06:31 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By trollbait
The solution I used was to dump the lawnmower gas...

The solution I used was to dump the lawnmower gas into the car tank at the end of the season. Even the stuff mixed with oil. The half gallon or so I could have left got diluted with at least ten...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-06-2020, 09:37 AM
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Posted By trollbait
With going from E5 to E10, I don't think many...

With going from E5 to E10, I don't think many will notice a difference.
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-06-2020, 06:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,638
Posted By trollbait
The US has been using ethanol in gasoline off and...

The US has been using ethanol in gasoline off and on since the 1970's. Unless there was an appreciable cost increase for the material, I would think the rubber in old cars is safe with E10. A more...
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