<VV> Ethanol in gas

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jun 4 01:23:27 EDT 2006


Matt,

Do you have any specifics?

What engine?  What jet sizes?

Later, JR

'61 Rampside Standard 4/110
'65 Monza Convertible 4/140 (times 2 for now)
'66 beater Coupe - icemobile 4/140

>
> We've been discussing this on FastVairs / Corvair Center for the last 6
> months...
>
> Paul Fox has been running his  Vair on E85  since the middle of winter.
>
> No Failures of any fuel system parts....
>
> Had to increase Jets to get some power back [ less BTU's]  But the car 
> NEVER
> pings now! [over 100 octane!]
>
> Mileage is way down! [  he hasn't been keeping records...just seat of the
> pants....days between fillups....and car is only used to commute to 
> work...
>
> Also.....just like the NEW ones.....under 30 deg.     hard to start!
>
>
>
> Matt Nall
> stocker, mod, v8, turbo, boat, Sandcar
> ALLVAIR!
> Timogen was a softy!



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