Gotta agree....partially. Ethanol attracts water. All carb metal parts are not made of brass. Ethanol does react with certain plastics. That is why vodka is not packaged in plastic containers. Just ask older Ducati gas tank owners.
Sent from my HTC ----- Reply message ----- From: "Kurt Nolte" <vturbine.po...@gmail.com> To: <nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Draining the Carbs Date: Wed, Dec 23, 2015 7:56 AM We go through this regularly, but unless you have Styrofoam floats you really don't need to worry about E10 sitting in your bowls. E50, maybe, since the jets are brass, but all the varnishing compounds, sediments, and gunk-making nastiness is found in the standard cocktail we call gasoline. Ethanol is just a really good, but aluminum safe, solvent. Kurt On Dec 23, 2015 7:30 AM, "Tommy Hill" <ominbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would stay away from the airport 100. It is called 100LL (low lead). I > ran a little years ago, and maybe just in my mind, it sure sounded like the > engine didn't like it. Either way, you don't need the lead in the 100LL. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/topic/nighthawk_lovers/Y76vXxX4IIA/unsubscribe. To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
