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Subject:Re: LVC Ethanol Use
From:Jason
Date:Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:23:17 -0400

Here on Southern Ontario - Shell 91 has no ethanol.  It's all I run in my
gas cars.  My Corrado gets much better mileage on it too..

Jason

On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Todd Last <Rubatoguy@comcast.net> wrote:

> Good reason to use:
> http://pure-gas.org/
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> On 8/31/2013 5:01 AM, David wrote:
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>> Since there's been some talk on ethanol, I'd like to mention a recent
>> experience. I recently picked up a  non-running Passat that had been
>> sitting for awhile. One of things I had to replace to get it running was
>> the fuel pump, which is in the tank. When I pulled the pump, I found that
>> there was no insulation on any of the wires, except for one piece about two
>> inches long. I had never seen this before and assumed the insulation was
>> eaten off because of the ethanol in the gas. Additionally, it seems my fuel
>> lines on my Vanagon seem to need replacement too often.
>>
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