RE> Alcohol/M85 with a twang. GLOWFUEL

[Richard Cartiledge]

         RE> Alcohol/M85 with a twang. GLOWFUEL
Seth Allen wrote:
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> On Sun, 18 May 1997, Robert Harris wrote:
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> > Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 00:46:12 -0700
> > From: Robert Harris <bob at bobthecomputerguy.com>
> > To: diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu
> > Subject: Alcohol/M85 with a twang.
> >
> > Friend of mine has one of these little remote control helicopters
> > Showed me his "Fuel" .  16 % Synthetic Castor Oil, 69 %
> > Methanol Alcohol, 15 % Nitromethane.  Sort of sounds like
> > M85 with a twang. Was sort of expensive - about $14 a gallon
> > until you figure that Nitro runs 50+ a gallon and ain't too
> > readily available and this stuff is available at any model airplane
> > shop, in various mixtures and proofs.

> -Seth Allen
If you look at thelink to the  Gasoline FAQ on my web page at
URL: http://www.innotts.co.uk/~fac51/link.html

you will find many pages of excellant info. about fuel.
I wouldn't uae a glowfuel with castor, as it leaves brown gum. Use the ED=
L synthetic version.

Richard
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