{"id":16367,"date":"2026-05-27T19:50:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=16367"},"modified":"2026-05-06T20:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T03:00:40","slug":"buying-ethanol-free-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=16367","title":{"rendered":"Buying Ethanol free gas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Ethanol gas proports to reduce air pollution; but it’s not without side effects. Gas mileage goes down by about 3-4%. Ethanol is hygroscopic which means it attracts water and can lead to corrosion and water-fuel phase separation over time can damage rubber seals or create gum deposits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Therefore, it’s recommended that equipment with small engines, motorcycles, classic cars, and especially watercraft should use non-ethanol gas. But where to find it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pure-gas.com<\/a> lets you look up stations in just about any state that sells ethanol free gas. Be ready to pay for it though – usually $0.20-$1 more per gallon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ethanol gas proports to reduce air pollution; but it’s not without side effects. Gas mileage goes down by about 3-4%. Ethanol is hygroscopic which means it attracts water and can lead to corrosion and water-fuel phase separation over time can damage rubber seals or create gum deposits. Therefore, it’s recommended that equipment with small engines, motorcycles, classic cars, and especially watercraft should use non-ethanol gas. But where to find it? Pure-gas.com lets you look up stations in just about any…<\/p>\n

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