Posted by rustyfarmall on October 16, 2018 at 12:01:33 from (216.248.71.134):
In Reply to: 15% ethanol gas ? posted by Mike M on October 11, 2018 at 07:42:40:
Ethanol blended fuel was in use in countries such as Mexico and Brazil LONG before it was introduced here in the U.S. The majority of the automobiles, trucks, tractors, etc. in use in those countries came from the U.S. Those same U.S. manufacturers knew that ethanol could compromise fuel lines and such that were designed for use with straight gasoline, so they developed components that WOULD hold up to both gasoline and ethanol, and THAT is what they used on ALL cars and trucks, no matter the country of destination. This means that the rubber fuel line on your car, lawnmower, tractor, etc. was compatible for use with ethanol LONG before ethanol even became available here in the U.S.
If the various fuel system components of YOUR particular machine are deteriorating, blame it on your fuel supplier. Blaming it on ethanol is just an excuse for supplying old, stale, already compromised gasoline that SHOULD have been destroyed.
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