Date: January 23, 2003 at 12:16:29 From: P.R. (Pete) Sisak, [24-196-96-114.jvl.wi.charter.com] Subject: Re: Steamboat fuels
I know booze was sometimes added to boats, gasoline engined..."to lean out the mixture" or to "boost octane", true in a perfect situation...providing alcohol injection to prevent pre-ignition, or pinging...Oldsmobile did it in the 60's on their turbocharged cars!
