X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.101] (HELO ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.6) with ESMTP id 930771 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:22:03 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.101; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 (cpe-024-074-025-165.carolina.res.rr.com [24.74.25.165]) by ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id k0I2LG4r018180 for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:21:18 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <000701c61bd5$e1344140$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Auto fuel Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:21:24 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0004_01C61BAB.F81B63E0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01C61BAB.F81B63E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable John, I think that since the rotary has been run on everything from = vegetable oil to Hydrogen gas, I think the odds other than perhaps a = slight decrease in power you've already mentioned, that there will = likely be no noticeable effects. However, some "rubber" type seals are = effected by alcohol so would want to make certain that all rubber = exposed to fuel can stand the alcohol mixture. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: John Downing=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 9:17 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Auto fuel By the Farm Bureau Paper it is stated that Wisconsin has passed a law = that all 87 no lead will contain 10% alcohol and that nine other states = are considering it. It didn't mention the other no lead grades. Here = in Michigan it is under consideration at this time, and there is a good = chance it pass. Other than cutting the power some what, is going to = effect the operation of the rotary in some other way. JohnD ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01C61BAB.F81B63E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
John, I think that since the rotary has been run = on=20 everything from vegetable oil to Hydrogen gas, I think the odds  = other than=20 perhaps a slight decrease in power you've already mentioned, that there = will=20 likely be no noticeable effects.  However, some "rubber" type seals = are=20 effected by alcohol so would want to make certain that all rubber = exposed to=20 fuel can stand the alcohol mixture.
 
 
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Subject: [FlyRotary] Auto = fuel

By the Farm Bureau Paper it is stated = that=20 Wisconsin has passed a law that all 87 no lead will contain 10% = alcohol and=20 that nine other states are considering it.  It didn't mention the = other=20 no lead grades.  Here in Michigan it is under consideration at = this time,=20 and there is a good chance it pass.  Other than cutting the power = some=20 what, is going to effect the operation of the rotary in some other = way. =20 JohnD
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