fuel / tyre

[AllanMcD]

Originally Posted by volvorsport

weve had this discussion before on here about making your own. how can they tell ?

It will be the guys with no eyebrows or maybe no hands
Allan

[The DOA]

Originally Posted by windy

What about E85?

Or E5 which is atually what you buy at the pumps......

[Craig Powers]

Originally Posted by The DOA

Or E5 which is atually what you buy at the pumps......

yes, I gather that the oil companies are allowed to put up to 5% ethanol into petrol without having disclose it an an additive.

[redturner37]

Originally Posted by AllanMcD

It will be the guys with no eyebrows or maybe no hands
Allan

I was told that addition of 10% thinners works quite well, but never been brave enough to try it.........

[BigYin]

Originally Posted by AllanMcD

It will be the guys with no eyebrows or maybe no hands
Allan

as well as those with late stage liver cancer from the toluene............

[windy]

Soon to be E10.

[The DOA]

Originally Posted by windy

Soon to be E10.

At which point things will get interesting..... All besides the point though.

[windy]

Originally Posted by The DOA

At which point things will get interesting..... All besides the point though.

Yes 10% ethanol shall be getting borderline safety for longevity of rubber components including fuel lines, especially in older cars.

Probably worth reminding people to keep an eye on these things from today so as not to risk fires from fuel leaks etc.

I guess the scrutes will be checking cars more thoroughly too.