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Re: E85 Fuel in the wrong vehicle
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 5/18/2005

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The hydrocarbons in the unleaded are replaced by oxygen. Due to the extra oxygen, the fuel mixture is riched to 9.8:1 ratio. It also gives off less heat energy. Where unleaded fuel produces about 116,000 btu per gallon, E85 produces between 62,000 to ... Login to read more.