Originally Posted by
walpurgis
The E10 juice in my car tank last year must have been six months old and E5 I put in my bike a few months ago was a couple of years old and I had no running issues. There may have been measurably compromised performance, but I noticed nothing.
The effects may not be immediately noticeable, but gradual and more importantly, expensive to put right. Having said that, my bike gets laid up every winter with whatever E5 fuel is left in, and there has been no problems during my 15 years of ownership. The potential problems may well be exaggerated by those who would profit, namely the manufacturers of fuel stabilizers.
But E10 has double the amount of ethanol, so that could change,
I just dropped in, to see what condition my condition was in
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