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Old 28th February 2021, 13:48   #17
Dorset Bob
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I cannot use fuels for my Daytona containing ethanol as it has a plastic fuel tank.
On E5, let alone E10, they end up looking like this:



As well as paint bubbling they can also swell up and deform.

I use Esso Supreme which is ethanol free in my neck of the woods.
They have recently launched Esso Supreme 99, which is also ethanol free.
Info here and here.

I am going to continue to use that in my bike, lawn mower and brush cutter.

The way things are going, in the future I will probably have to get something like this

http://www.ethanil.co.uk/
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