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Old 05-17-2018, 09:36 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by Tcoat View Post
Remember that E85 does not have the same energy output as gas so you have to burn more of it to go the same distance. The reduced mileage sometimes is a total wash over the price difference. Not too bad if you don't have to go out of your way to get the E85 but if you have to travel to get it then the difference will probably have no savings. You will of course be able to bump up the HP so that may make it worthwhile.
true, but if it is $1 a gallon difference and it stays there it should be worth it. Just one more reason for me to save money so i can get a tune too.
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