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Re: Want to build a pump gas, low compression stroker 360.
[Re: dgc333]
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10/22/08 07:42 PM
10/22/08 07:42 PM
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furious
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E85 is not a good choice for a daily driver though. The cost difference is not enough to make up for the loss in fuel mileage. There is about a 20% cost savings per gallon with E85 but about a 33% loss in fuel mileage.
That part is sure true. This is for my toy, the 68 Barracuda vert. Up until this year, I had only put about 500 miles on it in 4 years.
The e85 is not too much different than when I was racing on methanol. It took almost twice as much.
It would be nice to be able to take it over night, or on a road trip some time though. As it stands now, I would need to put a trailer hitch on, to haul a drum of race fuel.
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