>From what I remember he was testing the octane too because he was using this process
so he could put the fuel in his auto-fuel STD'd Beech Bonanza.
Gig Giacona wrote:
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> ashontz wrote:
> > I'm going to have to ask around at my local EAA. There was a guy in the group
that came up with a relatively simple way of getting the ethanol out of mo-gas
using a 55 gallon drum. I forget how he did it but basically the ethanol collected
at the bottom of the tank or something and he'd pump gas from the top.
He's a Chemical Engineer so he seemed to know what he was doing.
>
>
> He may be a chemical engineer and may be doing a real good job of extracting
the ethanol but does he know what the octane of the fuel that he is left with
is? Seems like it would be a real pain to test for octane every time you buy and
process gas.
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