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


Correct. Ethanol is not added at the gas station. The gas comes all
gussied up and ready to sell...

Amber

69 SB w/Sunroof


On 8/23/05, Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote:
> 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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