Methanol injectors..

Johnny allnight at everett.net
Thu Feb 20 02:54:53 GMT 1997


I pay $0.85 a gal here in WA. Maybe it's time to find another distributor. 
;-)

-j-

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> From: Dave Williams <dave.williams at chaos.lrk.ar.us>
> To: diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu
> Subject: Re: Methanol injectors..
> Date: Tuesday, February 18, 1997 4:52 PM
> 
> 
> -> As with anything, there are certain penalties with the use of
> -> anything -
> 
>  Besides the relatively heavy and inflexibly-sized tank and the hassle
> in fueling, the major penalty is price.  Gasoline runs $1.19/gal here,
> propane runs $1.80, though they price it by the pound.  For a cost
> difference of $0.61/gallon it would be economical to dope the gasoline
> with toluene or other octane booster as required.
> 
>  On the other hand, a propane system is a simple, effective solution to
> fueling an Otto cycle engine.  If only it wasn't so expensive... <sigh>
>            



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