<VV> Non-Corvair Specific: Gas freezing?

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OK JR, at 50000 feet it's -69F not quite -97 or -80 but I suppose it's close enough?


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From: J. R. Read <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
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Probably more like 50,000 feet.  Still a problem.
Later, JR

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> I don't know where Matt's flying his piston aircraft, but -80F would be up 
> around 250,000 feet (outer space). 
> http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/standard-atmosphere-d_604.html
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> At that altitude freezing gas would be the least of your troubles.
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> Ned
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> From: Matt Nall <patiomatt at aol.com>
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> From: ricebugg <ricebugg at comcast.net>
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> I assume one of you chemist types will know the answer here.  The question 
> is,
> just out of curiousity, what is the freezing temp of gasoline?  I assume 
> it will
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> freeze at some temp, but so far down the scale everything else in the car 
> has
> become non-functioning.
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> Basically  at below -97F....  Piston aircraft  at higher altitudes 
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> Matt Nall
> Charleston, Oregon
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