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Originally Posted by Alex
Ethanol is actually one of the most common ways to *raise* the octane level. The high ethanol content gas means that much less of other additives and treatments are necessary to meet the octane rating requirements. Ethanol has less available power in it by weight compared to standard gasoline, but its octane rating is quite high.
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Right...right...sorry. Ethanol has less energy than gasoline...that's why it sucks...not because it lowers octane.
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