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Old Aug 25, 2005 | 12:54 pm
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JerryGuitar
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Originally Posted by coachflyer
Ethanol blended gasolines (such as Sunoco- about 10% alcohols) are normally cheaper but the heating values are less than crude derived blends, thus you could consume more fuel for the same travel and could end up with no savings.
I think BP uses a high ethanol blend as well. I try to use Marathon or Shell whenever possible.
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