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      04-01-2014, 10:52 AM   #122
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Originally Posted by Msport335
does e85 lose its ethanol content if it starts to absorb moisture? i have had some e85 sitting in a sealed gas can in the garage sinceoctober/ november and tested the ethanol content and it still shows as being e70. would i still be okay to use some to clean up some timing corrections?
I'd pour it into something clear and see if it's taken on any color of the container. Ethanol is corrosive and sometimes older containers corrode with it's presence. Honestly, I'd just go by some more, it's not like you're buying race gas...
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