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Old 18 Mar 2006, 07:03 pm
twfsa
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Default Re: Alternative fuels

BULL SHIT been running ethanol in my 01 CR-V since new no difference in mpg
than unleaded.

Tom


"jim beam" <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
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> Don W wrote:
>> Honda does not seem to recommend anywhere the use of ethanol. Can Honda
>> reset it's computers etc. to adapt to ethanol?
>> Or can we just use ethanol in a Honda?
>>
>> Don W.

>
> why do you want to run ethanol? it's only got about half the calorific
> value of regular gas, so instead of getting say 30mpg, you get roughly
> 15mpg. is ethanol fuel half the price to make up for that?



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