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Old May 31, 2024 | 12:58 PM
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Is anyone using E85 gas with the 7.3?
 
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Is anyone using E85 gas with the 7.3?
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7.3 is not a flex fuel engine. NO E85
 
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Right, I meant E15. the 15% ethanol fuel. The manual says you can use E15. I've been running it and the truck runs fine, millage is the same, no loss of power.
 
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Most gas you get will be E15 unless it specifically says E85 or ethanol free.
 
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Regular gas is 10% isn't it.
 
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Originally Posted by slider909
Regular gas is 10% isn't it.
Around here (CA) yes, 10% is the norm.
 
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All our gas here in eastern Virginia contains 10%.
 
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