<VV> little Corvair> Ethanol-Free Petition

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So how do modern cars handle the moisture?  I understand new components are 
designed for alcohol but what about aluminum?

Chuck S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris & Bill Strickland" <lechevrier at earthlink.net>
> The real issue with ethanol isn't how it burns, it is how it makes fuel
> absorb water (just like regular brake fluid) -- the water and ethanol
> then forms some corrosive agent that eats your carbs and metal gas tanks
> and the inside of fuel lines, especially in cars and boats in any length
> of storage -- some say anything over three days.