The debate over whether gasoline suppliers should replace MTBE with ethanol did not cause a lot of waves in the boating community, but the issue is affecting recreational vessels in ways that have not ...
Something was wrong with Sally Ann. ¶ For months, she sputtered and choked, and Barry Treahy’s remedies weren’t working. He kept changing her fuel filters. Then he rebuilt her carburetor. Finally, he ...
Damaged engines caused by dissolved gunk from fueling with ethanol-10 (10-percent alcohol) gasoline, clogged filters and dissolving fiberglass fuel tanks leave boaters with serious questions. With a ...
LOS ANGELES (CN) - The ethanol that Big Oil companies add to gasoline ruins the fiberglass fuel tanks typically used in boats, a class action claims in Federal Court. A California boater demands ...
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Dublin, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Fiberglass Tanks market (2024 Edition): Analysis By Type (Glass Fiber Composites, Carbon Fiber Composites, and ...
POCATELLO — The city will have to delay its plans to replace the aging fueling facility that serves the municipal fleet due to a shortage of new gas tanks. Officials say the three 12,000-gallon ...
Mike Murphy with Hanckel Marine works on an outboard boat motor. Below, ethanol-free gasoline tends to cost 30 to 40 cents more per gallon. Rusty Stuart had no qualms about heading out in his 32-foot ...
This article talks about the damage the gasoline with ethanol causes to fuel tanks on boats that are made of fiberglass. Apparently ethanol attacks a resin in the fiberglass. The dissolved resin in ...