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Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

Ethanol - Sabotage at the Pump?

Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

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🗓️ 30 November 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Ethanol has been around for almost 200 years, but it’s only been in the last 15 years that we’ve been hearing more about it. And the topic of ethanol in gasoline has got a lot of feathers ruffled. Although it’s in our gasoline, the public has...

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Today's story almost reads like a who-done-it novel, with characters including

0:18.8

environmentalists, oil industry, farmers, politicians, and unbeknownst to us, us, the uninformed public.

0:26.6

With each party pushing their agendas and in the end, the victims, well, you probably

0:31.3

guessed it, us, the public.

0:33.0

For the most part, we're not even aware of what's going on.

0:36.0

Ethanol, ethanol affects every rider of every motorcycle.

0:41.0

Every vehicle, for that matter, every gas-powered vehicle.

0:44.7

The marine industry hates it, farmers love it, and if you think you can ignore it, well,

0:48.8

you're just fooling yourself.

0:50.6

Today, we're going to try and peel back the layers of the ethanol myth and mystery, expose the argument,

0:56.0

and look at the facts in an attempt to demystify ethanol, what it does to our motorcycles,

1:01.0

how we need to store it, and what it means to all of us, riders and

1:05.5

overlanders, because whether you're at home or traveling, ethanol can have catastrophic

1:10.4

effects.

1:11.4

And in the end, we hope you're going to understand what to do what not to do and

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just what lurks under those pumps. Ethanol sabotage at the pump I'm Jim Martin

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this is Adventure Rider Radio stay with us we got a good

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one for you. I am Hi, I'm Sam Manneker. Dead Simon, Vince, Vince, David Mille,

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Posti. Simon Payne,

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Simon Paini, Laini Coach Traunorin,

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Brad Johnson,

1:50.0

thinking, and you're listening to Adventure Rider Radio. Max BMW Motorcycles has been outfitting Adventure Rider since 2002.

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