Am I missing something? Why take the chance, I just posted =

information about a non-volitile fuel alternative that is =

safe to use in your engine and safe to keep in your van. =

Screw the coleman fuel and use Pennzoil Rescue it in your =

van...

Thanks,
Chris

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 27 F=
eb 2002 09:00:24 -0800
>From: Ben McCafferty <ben@kbmc.net>  =

>Subject: Re: Cheap emergency gas can for INSIDE your van =

(Was: Mercedes gas =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0can for spare =
tire)  =

>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
>Well, ok, Karl seems to be the only =
response who actually =

has first-hand
>experience, and he says it doesn't knock.  What I'm try=
ing =

to figure out, is
>whether it is SAFE for the engine, i.e. won't cause =
damage.  =

I'm not trying
>to decide if I can run into the mountains at 70mph or n=
ot.
>So?
>bmc :)
>"Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring =
a =

shovel...."
>
>
>> From: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
>> Rep=
ly-To: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
>> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 1=
1:23:45 -0500
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: Cheap e=
mergency gas can for INSIDE your van =

(Was: Mercedes gas
>> can for spare tire)
>>
>> At 10:54 AM 2/27/2002=
, Ben McCafferty wrote:
>>> Your weblink says that Coleman fuel is less=
 volatile than =

white gas or
>>> unleaded, so wouldn't it be acceptable in a car, just =
=

less power?
>>
>> Erm...water is even less volatile (gives very little=
 power =

though).  IOW,
>> apples and oranges.
>>
>>> Seems
>>> like it is es=
sentially a very low-octane gasoline?
>>
>> It's very low octane all r=
ight -- 57 seems to stick in my =

mind.  If it
>> burns at all I'd expect severe knocking problems.
>>
=
>> david
>>
>>
>> --
>> David Beierl - Providence, RI
>> http://pws=
.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
>> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
>> '85 GL =
"Poor Relation"
>>