E85 ethonol, who knows about it

 

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Username: Nyyfan13

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Post Number: 1719
Registered: Jul-06
alrite i have a project about e85 ethanol and since yuo guys are very knowledgable on various subjects, i figured id ask to see if anyone had any info on it that they may want to share with me. any help is awesome.
thanks guys
 

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Username: Nyyfan13

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Post Number: 1721
Registered: Jul-06
btw, im not asking for u to do my project or anything, just getting info from various places
 

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Username: James1115

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Post Number: 8202
Registered: Dec-04
well it is kind of a catch 22. Although E-85 is cheaper then regular gasoline it renders worse MPG so it is not always a great thing. Here http://www.wqad.com/Global/story.asp?S=3972760
 

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Username: Grebnereon

Post Number: 531
Registered: Mar-06
well its really really gayy PERIOD. Just as expensive as regular gas, considerably worse gas milage on the gallon. and it isnt compatable with alot of cars.
 

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Username: Grebnereon

Post Number: 532
Registered: Mar-06
you are right james, it is cheaper but not much cheaper. not as good as regular gas on the price to MPG ratio
 

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Username: Nyyfan13

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Post Number: 1722
Registered: Jul-06
awesome thanks james and klez



keep some info coming anyone
thanks
 

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Username: James1115

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http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy03osti/33058.pdf
 

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Username: Nyyfan13

Fi SSD USA

Post Number: 1724
Registered: Jul-06
awesome thanks james
 

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Username: I_likes_da_bass

Bentonville, AR USA

Post Number: 292
Registered: Jun-06
Isn't that made out of corn?
 

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Username: Denali_on_22s

SSX, Tenneki US of A

Post Number: 715
Registered: Feb-06
It's not necesarilly worse on gas mileage. Some have gotten better mileage. It's emissions are just insanely lower because it's made from corn and other waste products. BTW, I'm not liberal and all earthy, but 60 degree whether in Tennessee at Christmas time is unacceptable. Can anyone say global warming?
 

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Username: Nyyfan13

Fi SSD USA

Post Number: 1727
Registered: Jul-06
78 in VA yesterday
 

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Username: Cenus

Hicksville, Ohio

Post Number: 2686
Registered: Jan-05
it also has a higher octane level, i think its 110 but im not sure.
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