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1. Gas tank Varnish (score: 1): Author: VCapaccio.Wbst207V@xerox.com; Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1993 12:14:00 PDT; I was helping a neighbor start his Spitfire after its winter rest and ran across a problem that I have seen several times. The gas filter was completely clogged with a red / orange varnish like subst; /html/british-cars/1993-06/msg00079.html (7,168 bytes)
2. Re: Gas tank Varnish (score: 1): Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>; Date: Thu, 3 Jun 93 14:10:26 pdt; The reddish color of pump gas is due to a dye additive to make gasoline more visible. I suspect a heavy dilution with fresh gas would dissolve this varnish, given enough time. There are stabilizer t; /html/british-cars/1993-06/msg00087.html (7,259 bytes)
3. Re: Gas tank Varnish (score: 1): Author: gfd@akguc.att.com; Date: Fri, 4 Jun 93 08:02 EDT; I use AMOCO super prem, about $1.19 gal in Atlanta, in my TR3 not for it's octane but because its water clear. It dosen't leave any varnish deposits in the glass filter bowl. George DeVeau; /html/british-cars/1993-06/msg00095.html (6,746 bytes)
4. Re: Gas tank Varnish (score: 1): Author: exumfs@exu.ericsson.se (Mark Steph); Date: Fri, 4 Jun 93 08:49:13 CDT; The color of the gasoline also determines the grade. Red is the lowest grade (80-100 octane). Blue is next (100-110?). I think that is followed by green? -mark; /html/british-cars/1993-06/msg00104.html (7,357 bytes)
5. Re: Gas tank Varnish (score: 1): Author: "Andrew C. Green" <dlogics!hermes.dlogics.com!acg@uu.psi.com>; Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 09:51:26 CDT; Whoa! Wait a minute here... I've heard of a proposal to color-code the various grades to help inspection and checking for mislabeling, but I wasn't aware that it was actually in use yet. The idea was; /html/british-cars/1993-06/msg00122.html (7,968 bytes)
6. Re: Gas tank Varnish (score: 1): Author: exumfs@exu.ericsson.se (Mark Steph); Date: Mon, 7 Jun 93 08:45:39 CDT; These color codes have been in use for *years*. I may have been misleading though. There is more to it than just octane. The different color bands do indicate different octane ranges, but they also; /html/british-cars/1993-06/msg00152.html (8,331 bytes)

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