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Old 12-09-2007, 12:45 AM
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Default E85 in Alcohol Injection System?

has anyone tried substituting E85 for methanol in alcohol injection system?
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Old 12-09-2007, 09:26 PM
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has anyone tried substituting E85 for methanol in alcohol injection system?
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Good question, we'll have to look into that one..... anyone...
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Old 12-11-2007, 03:21 PM
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The issue is the petroleum content in the E85. The systems are designed around chemicals not petroleums. Issue one is the reservoir.. then the pump..

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The issue is the petroleum content in the E85. The systems are designed around chemicals not petroleums. Issue one is the reservoir.. then the pump..

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Old 12-12-2007, 02:29 AM
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Aren't they all hydrocarbons? The reservoir should be easy to fix. What is in the pump that is not compatible with gasoline?
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Aren't they all hydrocarbons? The reservoir should be easy to fix. What is in the pump that is not compatible with gasoline?
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