ethanol is a solvent, it may not disolve old gaskets but it will damage certain materials. I'm not out to bash ethanol, but it's not for everything. It will damage rubber fuel lines, o-rings and other things . And if your vehicle is not a flex fuel approved unit, it can ruin injectors.An old tractor with metal tank, lines and carb will probably be ok with it under most circumstances, but 100% ethanol is very hard to ignite in an engine in cold temps, thats why they put 15% gas. You also need approximately 20 percent more ethanol than gas to achieve the same stoichiometric mixture so if you are working it really hard without richening the fuel mixture you are asking for trouble.This subject could go on and on, but about the pros and cons of ethanol, but I will just say there are both....
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