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Forum: General Q & A

08-11-2021, 03:21 PM

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Ethanol Free Gas - any cons?

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Posted By Smitty275

I'd be finding a new head guy. There's not one...

I'd be finding a new head guy. There's not one single piece of evidence in the piston top to suggest a fuel issue. It'll damage the piston long before it hurts a valve that is tight against it's...

Forum: General Q & A

08-09-2021, 05:41 PM

Replies: 63

Ethanol Free Gas - any cons?

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Posted By Smitty275

If you had preignition there'd be a hole in the...

If you had preignition there'd be a hole in the middle or at least chunks missing around the top down to the ring land or severely rounded off. If it was detonation you'd see pecker marks in the...

Forum: General Q & A

08-07-2021, 03:38 PM

Replies: 63

Ethanol Free Gas - any cons?

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Posted By Smitty275

Ethanol has been used in gasoline since the late...

Ethanol has been used in gasoline since the late 20's. Albeit not by all manufacturers. The govt mandated it in 2007. But there have been "up to 10% ethanol stickers on pumps since sometime in the...

Forum: General Q & A

08-07-2021, 03:33 PM

Replies: 63

Ethanol Free Gas - any cons?

Views: 9,063

Posted By Smitty275

Ethanol has been used in gasoline since the late...

Ethanol has been used in gasoline since the late 20's. Albeit not by all manufacturers. The govt mandated it in 2007. But there have been "up to 10% ethanol stickers on pumps since sometime in the...

Forum: General Q & A

08-06-2021, 04:37 PM

Replies: 63

Ethanol Free Gas - any cons?

Views: 9,063

Posted By Smitty275

Most people don't have access to ethanol free...

Most people don't have access to ethanol free fuel. I'd never seen it living in Ohio. Moved to Tenn and it's in some stations. Ethanol really shouldn't be an issue if you use the boat on a regular...

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