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Old Nov 2, 2010 | 06:00 PM
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Is this a trick question?
 
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Old Nov 2, 2010 | 06:01 PM
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If it became unSta-bil after a winter i certainly would not trust it!
 
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Use it.
 
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Old Nov 2, 2010 | 06:02 PM
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I asked my dealer the same question and they said it would be ok to use.
 
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Old Nov 2, 2010 | 06:05 PM
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I'm glad you asked. I was wondering myself.
 
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Old Nov 2, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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Just buy some new sta-bil, add it to the old and your good to go! Sorry, I couldn't resist.
 
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Stabilize the stabilizer, that's almost as good as a can of dehydrated water.
Glad you had a sense of humor........ Some don't It's never crossed my mind that stabilizer will go bad. I usually just buy the smallest jug they sell and it's gone, between the lawn mower and my bike.
 
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Actually if you read the bottle it specifically states it has a shelf life of 2 years go ahead and use it.
 
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It says 2years after opened.
 
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