All, I forwarded the fuel shortage discussion to my local FBO. Yesterday I had a chance to discuss this with him. He said that he has been having problems from time to time getting 100 LL from his independent supplier . He found that a major " branded" company has plenty of fuel. They want more per gallon and an increase in his liability insurance coverage. It is "about the price". Mike @C35
--- In [email protected], Linda Abrams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jack, > > When I followed Dan Hall up to Sequim, WA, in August, I found that > both Sequim and the next little airport to the East (I've forgotten > its name & don't have chart handy...) were out of fuel, despite both > showing on the chart as having fuel available. Locals said they had > been out of fuel for weeks, "due to the price." No NOTAMs, either. > > Linda > N3437H (Sky Sprite) > L.A. > > > > From: Jack Stanton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:58 AM > > To: ED BURKHEAD > > Subject: 100 LL Shortage - Fuel at New Kent > > > > > > Hi Ed! > > > > > > > > I just got this from my friend. I have heard that other airports in > > Virginia > > can't get 100LL. > > > > > > > > I wonder if any of our other Ercoupers around the country are > > having similar > > problems?? > > > > > > > > If so, this makes the Ethanol question in auto fuels even more > > important. > > > > > > > > I have the auto gas stc but prefer to use 100LL, however, I may > > have to > > change. > > > > > > > > Please post this to the group. > > > > > > > > THANKS! > > > > > > > > Jack Stanton > > > > Chester, VA. > > > > >
