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Originally Posted by NoBozo
NO: Diesel is not effected by Ethonal. Long time (Years) storeage of diesel can be stabilized by a diesel fuel stabilizer. Diesel fuel can GROW some kind of bacteria..or something, if not treated. My diesel sailboat (Yanmar Engine) was stored for seven years with a one time application of a Diesel stabilizer. I can't remember the name. After seven years of storeage, it started up on the first revolution of the engine. The SALE depended on that.  NB |
NB is correct- no issues with ethanol but long term (we treat our fuel at the snomo garage because we go 6-8 months in the off season without filling a groomer).
Ethanol is why I am looking at diesel or propane powered generators for the house.