You need to remove the alcohol. http://www.eaa.org/news/2006/2006-11-01_faa.asp
Kevin1 --- In [email protected], "Jerry Ward" <mag45to...@...> wrote: > > I am about to leave the Great Northwest for a trip across the USA in my 415-G > Ercoupe and have just found out that here in Washington State they have made > it mandatory that all gasoline have 10% Ethanol in every gallon sold. I am > asking what would I have to change to be able to continue to use car gas in > my Ercoupe? Is it only the fuel lines that are effected? If so can I just > change them to modern type hoses and I will be ready to use that gas in my > plane? I have heard that I may have to change the valves too. What do you > know about this and has any other states done the same thing to your state? > My plane runs so much better on 87 octane Regular Gas that I hate to have to > start putting in that 100LL again. It just hates it and does not run half as > good. I get better performance and milage out of the 87 Octane than I ever > did on 100 LL. I sure hope that there is a way for me to continue to fly > using the new stuff with the Ethanol in it. Thanks for any comments - Jerry > with N-355E >
