On 10 February 2010 20:28, Sam Couter <s...@couter.id.au> wrote: > This happens with lower concentrations of ethanol, one reason why fuel > companies love it and motorists should refuse it.
In theory small amounts of water mixed like that shouldn't be a problem in most current engines,we're talking at most 5% water content for 95% ethanol here, but since fuel grade ethanol in Australia is at most 10% this won't be an issue anyway. > Methylated spirits these days is nearly 100% ethanol. The main additive > is a bittering agent to discourage people from drinking it and maybe an > emetic agent just in case they do. Back in the days when it contained > methanol people still drank it which did even more damage. Don't forget the boot polish... metho is 95% alc by weight at 20C... _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
