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Old 04-04-2009, 10:48 PM   #13 (permalink)
Ryland
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Avoid ethanol fuels with a 2 stroke! They can suffer badly
ethanol can quickly kill a 2 stroke, I ended up rebuilding my Yamaha RD350 twice because of ethanol, burned a hole the size of a pencil through the piston, it's because they are more sensitive to running lean and with alcohool you need to change the fuel/air mix.
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