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Re: Painting...and Gas Mileage...


On 23 Aug 2005 at 10:34, Amber Amidzich wrote:

> As a Wisconsinite (GO PACK) and coming from a family that owns a gas
> station, I can tell you that no, there are no "additives" added to gas
> to stop if from freezing in the winter HOWEVER I do know in
> Southeastern, WI depending on the county, ethanol is added to the gas
> which while "better" for the environment, does cause a change for the
> worse in gas milage by about 30-40 miles per tank.

But the ethanol isn't added at the gas station, is it? 

I would expect it to be added somewhere earlier in the distribution system.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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