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Subject:Gas, alcohol, was Re: My Bucko update
From:Marc Perdue
Date:Wed, 18 Dec 2002 22:38:25 -0500

Presumably, though I do not know what the specific density of gasoline is off the top
of my head . . .

Marc

Dana Morphew wrote:

> Does the water/alcohol mixture remain in the bottom of the fuel tank then?
>
> Dana
>
> Marc Perdue wrote:
>
> > No, it doesn't, at least, after a point.  Ethanol (I don't know about methanol)
> > has to be OVER 190 proof to mix with gasoline thoroughly.  The companies that
> > blend gasoline require 200 proof ethanol from the companies that "dry" the
> > ethanol.  I know because I use to run an ethanol plant.
>

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