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Old February 17th 07, 04:59 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jim Macklin
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Default Future of GA piston fuel?

Stupid idea by enviro-wacko, takes more energy to make
alcohol and it is now making tacos more expensive in Mexico,
fueling [pun intended] the Mexican invasion.



"Kyle Boatright" wrote in message
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| They are looking at a universal "gasoline" for cars and
| aviation. Can be done fairly easily for new engines,
but
| retrofitting high compression, turbo-charged or other
high
| demand engines will cost a lot.
| The government and private organizations are working on
it.
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| The introduction of alcohol into many/most autofuels is
pretty much mucking
| up any plan for a universal fuel...
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| | If you had to do a bit of crystal ball gazing, what do
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| think the engines
| | of the GA fleet will be drinking in 10-15 years time?
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| | The same avgas as today, just much more expensive?
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| | Jet-A in diesel engines?
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| | Something else?
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