Right - the price difference reflects the Federal subsidy for ethanol contaminated fuel. Trump ought to stop that subsidy in his first 100 days. There is a liquor store in OKC with a sign that says "Our alcohol is gas free", I love it.
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:32 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think the Wawa stations down here sell gas without ethanol, or "ethanol > free" as I recall it being labeled. It's usually about $0.30-$0.40/gallon > above standard regular unleaded. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Nov 9, 2016, at 12:59 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Heard about that years ago. > > If you live in a place like Michigan or Indiana that doesn't require pump > > labeling, rest assured that if it's not sold as marine or aviation fuel, > it's > > got ethanol in it no matter what any single idiot posted on pure-gas. > > Sometimes the cashiers will say something stupid like "our premium isn't > > gasahol", the customer will believe it and spread it, and next thing you > know, > > my Dolmar chainsaw dealer is telling my dad he can buy pure gas at the > Shell > > station in Charlotte. I wish it were true, but, nope. (at least pure-gas > didn't > > fall for that one, but for a while they were falsely reporting one and > only one > > of the Meijer groceries as pure gas) > > > > Mitch. > > > >> On November 9, 2016 at 12:26 PM Craig via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > >> I ran across this website yesterday: > >> > >> http://pure-gas.org/ > >> > >> Welcome to the definitive list of stations that sell pure, > >> ethanol-free gasoline in the U.S. and Canada! > >> > >> If you buy ethanol-free gas, and your station isn't listed here, > >> please add it now! > >> > >> State-by-state ethanol labeling requirements are listed at > >> fuel-testers.com. > >> > >> Please remove stations that no longer sell pure gas, even if you > >> didn't post them! > >> > >> But please don't remove stations simply because they don't sell > >> to autos – many folks use this site to find pure gas for their > >> boats and planes and lawnmowers and pumps and whatever. If you > >> have to go behind the station to get gas from the secret pure-gas > >> pump, that's fine here. If you can only buy pure gas in 5-gallon > >> containers, that's also fine here. If a place sells pure gas, > >> they belong on Pure-Gas.org. Period. > >> > >> Pure-Gas.org is not GasBuddy. We don't store prices here because > >> they change daily and our listings get updated maybe a couple > >> times a year. If you want prices, look somewhere else. > >> > >> Alaska: all gasoline is ethanol-free. > >> > >> > >> > >> Craig > >> > >> ---------------------------------- > >> Present: '82 240D/3.0 Bluebell 285 kmi (Still need to fix leaking > >> oil pressure gauge and do > >> something about the failed > >> hood paint and attend to the > >> headlight switch -- and now I > >> need to do something about > the > >> broken left rear trailing > arm) > >> '89 Chevrolet G20 Beauville Van (affectionately dubbed the BRV, > >> the Big Red Van) > >> > >> Past: '95 E320 Sebastian 135 kmi RIP > >> '94 E420 Oskar 127 kmi RIP > >> '86 190E/2.3 > >> '72 220/8 > >> '64 190Dc Emma > >> '72 220D/8 Herman 186 kmi > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com