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Frank Lee · 01-30-2008, 09:03 PM

Well they look at E85 BTU whatever that is, then they look at regular gasoline BTU, whatever that is, and they claim some stupid schizz like E85 drops fuel economy by 30%, when in the real world, it doesn't.

01-30-2008, 09:03 PM	#21 (permalink)
Frank Lee (: Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: up north Posts: 12,762 Blue - '93 Ford Tempo Last 3: 27.29 mpg (US) F150 - '94 Ford F150 XLT 4x4 90 day: 18.5 mpg (US) Sport Coupe - '92 Ford Tempo GL Last 3: 69.62 mpg (US) ShWing! - '82 honda gold wing Interstate 90 day: 33.65 mpg (US) Moon Unit - '98 Mercury Sable LX Wagon 90 day: 21.24 mpg (US) Thanks: 1,585 Thanked 3,555 Times in 2,218 Posts	Well they look at E85 BTU whatever that is, then they look at regular gasoline BTU, whatever that is, and they claim some stupid schizz like E85 drops fuel economy by 30%, when in the real world, it doesn't. __________________