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Re: Ethanol scam for dairy farmers
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Posted by JT on September 10, 2004 at 06:04:24 from (68.76.171.120):
In Reply to: Re: Ethanol scam for dairy farmers posted by rustyfarmall on September 10, 2004 at 05:51:58:
I am going to tread on this post lightly, because my dad is a farmer and I was born and raised in a farming community, but you made the statement "it is not harmful to your engine or any part of it" In a way you are correct, but the gasoline people can buy alchohal a lot cheaper that gasoline, so in instead of only using 10% they are using upwards of 12-17%, and that will destroy the little rubber parts in lawn mowers and chain saws. So you have to be real careful a where you use gasahol and you will have no probelms, but it will eat up little rubber diaphrams and fuel lines in small engines. And as for the previous comment about farmers getting rich selling corn to make alchohal, he must be drinking this and halucinatiing, none of the farmers in my are getting rich doing this, we must be in the wrong part of the country.
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