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Chubby Cheddar on Today: There is no reason to use High Octane gasoline



 
 
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Old December 15th 09, 01:59 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
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Default Chubby Cheddar on Today: There is no reason to use High Octane gasoline


"jim" <"sjedgingN0Sp"@m@mwt,net> wrote in message
> I don't think so. I can't find a reference to any body ever making
> aguardiente from petroleum.


It is often made from the fermentation and distillation of cane juice.
Bagasse is often used as a fuel for the process.

The used to be a lot of "vodka" made from petrochemical alcohol.
It was purer than the fermented stuff and was less likely to give you
a real hangover. If they change the law and no longer allow this, I
was not aware of it.
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