Posted by BarnyardEngineering on March 29, 2016 at 06:21:12 from (40.141.236.244):
In Reply to: Gas tractor issues posted by kickinbull on March 27, 2016 at 04:35:23:
Well, all I know is I'm telling the God's honest truth when I say that I've been running 10% ethanol 87 octane pump gas in everything for at least 10 years now and I have not had a single problem that I could attribute to ethanol.
Frankly I think a lot of mechanics use ethanol as a convenient scapegoat for problems they either can't or don't want to explain to the customer. They know the customer is not going to accept that it was their negligence/abuse that caused the problem, and he will likely lose a customer. So he blames ethanol. Yup, ethanol caused you to straight-gas that chainsaw and score the jug. Well, maybe it did but the ethanol involved wasn't in the fuel...
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