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Old Nov 20, 2017 | 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by RANGER73
It's not good for your engine, small passages or rubber ****.
There are Ethanol free stations in the county but not everywhere.
It's purpose is 2 fold,
stretch the gas
and
help the farmers
added plus that was not figured (for consumers)
help mechanics and parts departments/manufacturers

is that kinda like "hamburger helper " just think you are full
 
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Old Nov 20, 2017 | 09:59 PM
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I just filled up in a gas station in North Dakota. They had four choices: no ethanol, 10% ethanol, 15% ethanol and 85% ethanol for flex fuel vehicles only.
 
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