I can not express this vehemently enough.

Ethanol is bad, it is a disaster if the vehicle sets idle (not driven) weeks or months.

The search terms you need are:
* phase separation
* phase-separated water/ethanol mixture

Note:
There are NO additives that can make stale or phase-separated gasoline usable.

Ethanol in classic car engines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtqWT8ZfG5Y

Ethanol Nightmares in Fishing Boats

How Ethanol Gas Attracts Water from the Air - Demonstration
How Ethanol Gas Attracts Water from the Air - Demonstration - YouTube

Ethanol-blended Fuel


Fuel School: Phase Separation in Ethanol Blended Gasoline

http://www.neiwpcc.org/tanks2010/presentations/Tuesday%20Presentations/Reid%20Biofuels%20%20LD%20Session%20Tuesday.pdf



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