Posted by John in la on February 19, 2013 at 16:34:04 from (184.38.141.218):
In Reply to: Winter Gas /Summer Gas posted by Straw Boss on February 19, 2013 at 11:34:16:
The differance is the RVP (Reid Vapor Pressure) of the gas. Fuels with higher RVP evaporate more easily than those with lower RVP. Gasoline must have an RVP below 14.7 PSI which is normal atmospheric pressure And this is winter gas. For summer months the EPA mandates an RVP below 9.0 psi or 7.8 psi depending where you live. Some local goverments have even lower standards.
The reason summer gas cost more than winter gas is they can use more butane in the winter gas. Butane is inexpensive and plentiful but has a RVP of 52 psi
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