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Posted by jed on June 11, 2004 at 08:21:23 from (66.212.143.210):
In Reply to: Gas gauge..... posted by Stan(PA) on June 10, 2004 at 16:09:03:
I run a fuels and lube testing lab in Western, Pa., "Parctech.com" if you are interested. We have done extensive work on the recent gasoline problems. The problem is being caused by elemental or free sulfur levels that are corrosive to silver. This occured when refiners had to meet EPA lower level sulfur specs on gasolines. During the removal process they basically took out the good sulfur and left the H2s version behind. GM has silver contacts in their gauges and elemental sulfur is corrosive to them causing false readings. The next problems we will see will be injector guming, which is related to this low sulfur scenario also. Their is no fix, but rather an additive to neutralise the corrosive sulfur.
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