Posted by Tom Schnitzler on June 15, 2014 at 15:36:32 from (166.182.3.234):
In Reply to: Re: E85 revisited.... posted by oldtanker on June 15, 2014 at 13:08:54:
All I said was ethanol needs more compression to be more efficient. Yes I am sure if you run gas 12 to 1 ratio it would have more power but if you worked it it would have a melt down because of the higher btu. The ethanol has the advantage of running at a higher ratio and stay cool. I'm not disagreeing at all about the fuel mileage in the cars. All I am saying and read it close, ethanol needs its own engine running around 14to1 , like a diesel has its own at 16to1 and gas has its own at 7to1. No need to argue, and make the gang down below giggle. Have a great day Tank.
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