Originally Posted by Chris L.
I thought ETOH had 65% of the energy of gas, so if it takes 0.6 gal of gas to produce 1 gal ETOH....you do come out 5% ahead.......such a deal!!
It appears I exaggerated. You are correct
Methanol is 56,800 BTU per US gallon or roughly half
my bad
Gasoline is 114,550 BTU per US gallon
Ethanol is 76,000 BTU per US gallon
10% e/Gas 111,836 BTU per US gallon
I don't feel any less dislike for it. Still burns food in our cars.
franc