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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Kenneth V. McNutt who wrote (426989)7/14/2003 6:56:29 PM
From: Ish  Read Replies (2) of 769670
 
<<Ethanol also produces 20% or so less power than gasoline, bringing down the average mileage per automobile and creating its own pollution.>>

No, the alcohol added to gasoline produces 10% less power. The added burn of gasoline more than makes up for the 10% loss. The cars in the Indy 500 run pure alcohol and do 200 mph.
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