# Ethanol is a failure (split)

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [April 26, 2011, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ethanol-is-a-failure-split/258091 "2011-04-26T05:58:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ethanol-is-a-failure-split/258091/12 "2011-04-26T08:49:33Z")

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> [@Don't buy a new car to get better gas mileage](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dont-buy-a-new-car-to-get-better-gas-mileage/41637/33):
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> So my tax dollars were spent on E85 production. I would be doing myself an injustice if I didn’t use it.
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> My biggest issue with E85 is that it is not E100!

Your tax dollars were spend on you getting worse mileage without price of gas dropping while cost of food increasing.

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