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Martin Eastburn wrote:

THe local tractor and mower shop states that we should use
Premium gas in the mowers (riding and 54" ...) other tractors
due to the junk and trash and OH corn stuff and whatnot in
the lower two grades.

The Alcohol absorbs moisture and will pit out fuel systems in
various trimmer / saw / small engines.

Martin

On 7/20/2012 10:30 PM, Richard wrote:
On 7/20/2012 10:20 PM, John B. wrote:

Since when? Gasoline has been used to wash parts for generations.

Christopher A. Young
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The stuff sold today as "gasoline" is NOT the same stuff used for
generations.




It greatly accelerates rubber deterioration as well.

Avoid "E" anything fuels at all costs... but sadly, you probably don't
have a choice anymore.


Erik