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- From: c23st@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (Spiros Triantafyllopoulos)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: sugar in gas?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.181324.2101@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 18:13:24 GMT
- References: <31710b47@ofa123.fidonet.org>
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- In article <31710b47@ofa123.fidonet.org> Larry.Mc.Donald@ofa123.fidonet.org writes:
- > Please tell me if I'm wrong, but the impression I got after
- >taking the chem class that all mech engineering students have to
- >take is that sugar doesn't dissolve in gasoline. I even tried it
- >at home and the sugar just sat at the bottom of the beaker.
-
- Either case, this happened to an unpopular math teacher in High School.
- He had a perfect VW bug 1600 cc (Bright Green!) and after a couple of
- real enterprising teens put sugar in his gas the car went in for a
- major overhaul.
-
- Did you try to stir the sugar in? motion/vibration as it would be the
- case in a car could be enough to dissolve it..
-
- Spiros
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- Spiros Triantafyllopoulos c23st@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com
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