That's why I'm confused. I did nothing else to the fuel pump other than
fill up with Corn Likker free.

The Butler Market Valero here in Bend carries it. Perhaps other Bendites
know of a cheaper spot?

On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:18 AM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Where are you that non-alcoholic fuel costs that much?  I generally get it
> for about 10 cents per gallon above the equivalent grade for alcoholic.
> Currently locally (Spokane, WA) that amounts to $1.90 for non-alcoholic
> regular.  But, I have to drive several miles across town, and have been
> burning regular alcoholic that I buy for $1.75 from an outlet owned by the
> Spokane Tribe.  When I lived in Oklahoma non-alcoholic was widely
> available, but not here.  I get better mileage with non-alcoholic in my
> Prius, but haven't been able to make an adequate comparison with the
> camper, since my driving conditions with it vary so much from trip to
> trip.  I believe it does better, however.
>
> How would the alcoholic stuff damage the fuel pump?  I understand its
> damaging fuel lines and connectors.  Are the pump innards plastic?
>
> mcneely
>
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Tyler Hardison <tyler@seraph-net.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Yesterday I filled the tank with Ethanol Free gas (3.99/gal ouch) to
>> experiment.
>>
>> Observations:
>>
>> 1. Van is running a bit smoother.
>> 2. She's got a little more pep.
>> 3. The most puzzling thing: The fuel pump stopped buzzing.
>>
>> Is it possible that E10 is damaging our fuel pumps?
>>
>> --t
>>
>
>