[AT] New fuel requirements 15% ethanol

[Larry Goss]

Well, let's just say that it isn't the cheaper tubing that you find.  Read the fine print on the paper label that should be on the box.

Larry

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From: "Mike M" <meulenms at gmail.com>
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Oh, so it's not available in the states... ;-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Goss" <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
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Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 6:57 PM
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> Watch out for the stuff made in China.
>
> Larry
>
>
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> From: "Mike M" <meulenms at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 5:43:48 PM
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> So I suspect that any fuel line sold today should be ethanol resistant...
>
> Mike M
>
>
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> From: "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 6:16 PM
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>
>> Yep, the kind they use on 2002 and newer cars and trucks.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Mike M
>> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 5:19 PM
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> Subject: Re: [AT] New fuel requirements 15% ethanol
>>
>> I'm wondering if there is a type of fuel line that would be more 
>> resistant
>> to the ethanol?
>>
>> Mike M
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "john hall" <jtchall at nc.rr.com>
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>> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 4:21 PM
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>>
>>> Mike, you mentioned turning fuel lines to goo. I don't know what is
>>> causing
>>> it but I have a '91 F-150 that keeps rupturing the fuel lines. After the
>>> third time I parked the truck with intentions of replacing all the fuel
>>> lines. Don't know if it has anything to do with Ethanol or not but it is
>>> certainly something that should not be happening with the frequency it
>>> is.
>>>
>>> John Hall
>>>
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>>> From: "Mike M" <meulenms at gmail.com>
>>> To: "ATIS" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 11:26 AM
>>> Subject: [AT] New fuel requirements 15% ethanol
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all, I was reading in the local paper that the gov't is soon going 
>>>> to
>>>> require that gas contain 15% ethanol up from the 10% that is currently
>>>> in
>>>> it. They interviewed a classic car mechanic who said that ethanol at 
>>>> the
>>>> 10% level was causing seals and hoses to turn to goo, and the the new
>>>> limit would only make the problem worse. I know I have a lot of 
>>>> engines,
>>>> chain saws, trimmers, lawn tractors etc.  that were designed for 0%
>>>> ethanol, is there anything I can do limit the impact of the new fuel on
>>>> my
>>>> equipment? Or is it really not a problem.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Mike M
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