Posted by MarkB_MI on March 07, 2011 at 04:12:14 from (209.183.51.131):
In Reply to: Speaking of ethonal. posted by JayinNY on March 06, 2011 at 18:18:53:
There are two problems with running E85 in a non-Flex Fuel vehice: 1) the fuel system components were not designed for fuels with high ethanol content, and 2) the fuel mixture is not adjusted to handle E85. Do people do it? Yes. Do they hurt their vehicle? Maybe.
Once you allow for the reduced fuel mileage, it seldom makes sense to run E85 even in a Flex Fule vehicle. I don't see any reason at all to run it in a non-Flex Fuel vehicle.
Your truck, you do what you want. You know what the manufacturer recommends.
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