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Ethanol alcohol, a renewable reformulated fuel, supports the farming industry and decreases U.S. dependence on foreign fuels.
Ethanol alcohol blend fuels, made from corn & grains, can damage engines.
- Fuel-Up and Know the Facts about Ethanol E10 Gas -

Ethanol alcohol is now blended into most gasoline sold at public pumps.

  • Ethanol is a strong solvent/cleanser and drying agent that attracts water into gas.
  • E10 gas can cause engine damage, poor performance, wear-down parts and lower mpg.
  • Many areas do NOT label gas pump when ethanol is added. 
  • E10 gas has a maximum shelf life of only 3 months.
  • Follow simple precautions to decrease risk and help safely manage E10 fuel blends.

- Portable fuel testing kits are available - Check gas for alcohol or water contamination -

Common symptoms of excess alcohol or water in gas:  Vapor lock or fuel starvation. (Stalling, hesitation, inability to start engine).  Corrosion and rusting of engine parts.  Deterioration (drying, softening, stretching and/or cracking) of rubber and plastic parts of fuel system.   Premature disintegration of fuel pump. Oxygen sensor damage.   Clogging and plugging of fuel injectors, carburetor and/or dirty/clogged fuel and water separator filters.   Piston/bore failure through knock/pre-ignition.    Foul out spark plugs. Unsuitable ignition timing/ignition failure...more.

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Gas Additives:
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Review of Marine Gas Additives

Marine and Outboard Engines:

E10 Use & Dangers in Marine Engines.
Boater E10 News & Warnings.

E10 Engine Damage/Problems:
List - Common engine damage from E10.

E10 Water Removal Options

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March 2009 Important News :
Will ACE succeed to convinve the EPA and engine manufacturers to pass law
that will increase E10 to 15% ethanol?
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FAQ:

View:  State Ethanol Fuel Laws.
View: Manufacturer E10 recommendations & warnings.

Which gas additives are safe with E10?
Which precuations are necessary with E10?
Is E10 gas safe for marine engines?
VIEW Manufacturer E10 Fuel Warnings:
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