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Old 08-14-2020, 02:03 PM   #7
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Re: Gas confusion

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Originally Posted by ltdmstr View Post
Pretty sure federal mandate is a minimum 10% ethanol nationwide. I haven't seen non-ethanol blend anywhere in the midwest for a long time. As for regular, premium, etc., my stock '70 350 has 120k miles and runs fine on 87 octane. I would avoid E85 and others blends that are more than 10% ethanol. Although those are usually less expensive, you're milage will be lower, and the added alcohol can cause problems.
This is not true. Could be a local or state mandate perhaps but I can certainly get real 100% premium here.
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