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A Do-It-Yourself E85 Conversion Kit
By Mr Ethanol | July 14, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune:
If you’re looking for relief from high gas prices - and who isn’t? - Bart Wells wants to sell you on his invention.
Wells, owner of Hitech Motorsport in Elk River, so far this year has sold 64 of his new devices - with that many more on order - that convert regular gasoline-burning cars to flex-fuel vehicles, capable of running on the less-expensive alternative of ethanol.
More important though, Wells said, is that his system corrects the drop in fuel mileage that can cancel out the cash savings that lead people to switch to the biofuel found at pumps marked “E85″ - the 85 percent ethanol blend - at many Minnesota gas stations.
Wells calls his patent-pending system “ETOM” - pronounced “e-Tom,” - for the acronym of the company he formed for its production and sale, Ethanol Technology of Minnesota. It’s a do-it-yourself kit that he has priced at $299 to $399, depending on the size of the engine. He swears it’s easy to install.
“We designed it so my wife could do it,” Wells said.
This is his description of how it works… continue reading.
Topics: Cars, Ethanol, Trends |
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