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Date:         Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:23:17 -0400
Reply-To:     Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: LVC Ethanol Use
Comments: To: Todd Last <Rubatoguy@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:  <5221F9CA.5080207@comcast.net>
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Here on Southern Ontario - Shell 91 has no ethanol. It's all I run in my gas cars. My Corrado gets much better mileage on it too..

Jason

On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Todd Last <Rubatoguy@comcast.net> wrote:

> Good reason to use: > http://pure-gas.org/ > > > > > On 8/31/2013 5:01 AM, David wrote: > >> Since there's been some talk on ethanol, I'd like to mention a recent >> experience. I recently picked up a non-running Passat that had been >> sitting for awhile. One of things I had to replace to get it running was >> the fuel pump, which is in the tank. When I pulled the pump, I found that >> there was no insulation on any of the wires, except for one piece about two >> inches long. I had never seen this before and assumed the insulation was >> eaten off because of the ethanol in the gas. Additionally, it seems my fuel >> lines on my Vanagon seem to need replacement too often. >> >


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