E85 Hotrods

Hey guys, Infamous Rich here from Infamous Autos (.com) I was wondering what you guys think of E85? I have a customer we are building a 52 Chevy truck on a s-10 frame. Near completion. 350 ci E85

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Permalink Reply by innovator on February 8, 2009 at 7:59pm: I think E85 is great! cheap race gas! hope they start building more stations out here in Ca.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Chuck Fasst on February 8, 2009 at 9:01pm: Yes, I would think you could buy a Holley alky carb and run cheap E85 for race fuel. Years ago I ran pure Methanol thru my Big Block Firebird Street Machine with dual Holleys we modified. Ran 11.40s on gas and 11.20s on the Methanol with an 11:1 LS6 462. Didn't make any additional changes to the stock tank and fuel system. Never hurt a thing.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Will Pennington on February 10, 2009 at 8:32pm: I think Quick Fuel Technologies has a conversion kit for Holleys. Ya we got Green Peace, Sierra Club and the Bureau of Land Managment and every other tree huggin' F@#$k just no E85 or ethanol stations !!!; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Matthew Ball on September 30, 2009 at 9:14am: I here ya! Selling the cars and trucks around here and they don't even have the first station with E85! <<<<60 miles west of DC in Va. isn't that a crying shame! i wonder if I can get it by the drum?

Will Pennington said:
I think Quick Fuel Technologies has a conversion kit for Holleys. Ya we got Green Peace, Sierra Club and the Bureau of Land Managment and every other tree huggin' F@#$k just no E85 or ethanol stations !!!; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Matthew Ball on September 30, 2009 at 10:09am: http://e85vehicles.com/e85-virginia.htm
The only E85 Feul Station in Northern Va is on a Government Compound not excessable to the public! How do you like them apples?; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Bill Tucker on September 30, 2009 at 11:04am: Maryland has 3 e85 gas stations that are public stations and 2 private E85 facilities.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by jimmie g on November 12, 2009 at 4:43am: nothing beats nitro; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Bryan Anders on November 18, 2009 at 6:37am: A BODY OF MINE RAN 2 TENTH FASTER AND CHANGED OVER AT TRACK SO IT DOES WORK
IT DOES TAKE A LOT LONGER TO WARM UP; ▶ Reply to This