Rhino1980 09JET Member 1,510 Member For: 17y 3m 4d Gender: Male Location: E. Maitland Posted 08/01/10 12:34 PM Posted 08/01/10 12:34 PM The lower energy content of E10 means that you will USE MORE FUEL.Pretty sure its the different specific gravity of ethanol that increases fuel consumption.
GMH8R Legacy Donating Member 110 Member For: 18y 1m 21d Gender: Male Location: Mt Isa Posted 09/01/10 12:07 AM Posted 09/01/10 12:07 AM I have found a sevo in toowoomba that sells E10 hi octane 98, With the ethanol what octane rating would the fuel reach? How much will my fg turbo benifit from it?
SuckSqueezeBangBlow ʎǝʞuoɯ ɹoıuǝs Legacy Donating Member 1,808 Member For: 17y 9m 8d Gender: Male Posted 09/01/10 12:37 AM Posted 09/01/10 12:37 AM in this case they are probably adding ethanol to raise the RON to 98, some E10 fuels in sydney are 91 RON E10 so the base fuel they are adding the ethanol to must be even lower octane to start with.
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