auto fuel issues

We still have a few auto stations in Oklahoma that advertise no alcohol.


"Sliker" wrote in message
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|I wonder if any auto fuel, premium or otherwise is even available
| without ethanol added? If that's the case, they have pretty much
| elimintated the use of it in aircraft. But I've also noticed avgas
| available just recently that is getting so cheap, I'm loosing interest
| fast in finding alternatives. Check airnav.com, at Leesburg, FL,
| Triangle has full serve 100 octane for $2.79 a gallon. What a welcome
| sight that is! It's like coming out of the dark ages of recent past.
| Let's just hope it isn't a temporary phenomenom that doesn't last
| long. I guess since FBO's buy fuel in a much longer time period that
| gas stations, it may take a while before they can purchase a load at
| the new prices and pass it on to us. But then there are a lot of them
| that will try to hang on to the "old" prices and greedily make a large
| profit. Definitely the time to do a lot of research before going on a
| cross country so you know where to land and where not to for fuel.
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| On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:22:05 -0600, "Anyolmouse"
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| "Denny" wrote in message
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| | Michigan quietly passed a rule in May 08 that all mogas MUST contain
| | alcohol (*******s) without any public comment....
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| | denny
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| The governor of Texas asked the EPA to release the state from the 10%
| ethanol mandate: http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/5270/
| and his request was refused::
| http://governor.state.tx.us/highlight/ethanol This was an EPA mandate,
| not originating from Michigan or any other state. Oklahoma is/was
| dragging their feet on the madated 10% ethanol as was other states. So
| don't blame Michigan, the blame goes to our federal guv'mint.
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