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Old 06-24-2013, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Pianoman View Post
Effective July 1, 2013, ethanol is no-longer required by Florida law to be added to automobile fuel. (H.B. 4001, signed into law 6/31/13) .
This is the best news I've heard in a long time. When ethanol was first used I noticed an immediate 10% reduction in gas mileage due to ethanol having less energy than gas. If a station anywhere near TV carries low octane gas without ethanol I'll use it in my car, motorcycle and golfcart.
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