Making Your Car a Flex Fuel Car

We have all heard a lot about ethanol specifically E85Many years back in General Aviation it became too
Ethanol, which is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. In fact,expensive to buy private aircraft due to the Finished
both General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are bothProducts Liability Insurance due to incessant lawsuits
building E85 ethanol and able vehicles. But what if youon manufacturers. The EAA model allowed those who
just bought a car and your car is not able to run 85%built their own aircraft or modified them to assume the
ethanol? You still might be able to run 15% ethanolrisk and be put into a separate category.
blends, but you cannot run 85% ethanol. We need toCan we make a legislative category for cars, which
have a program to help us in converting existing carshave kits and modifications to allow them to run on
to become flex feel capable and enabled.E85 Ethanol? If so this would solve the problem of all
Is there a way to allow the free market and garagethe 17 million cars we put onto the rows in the United
startup businesses developed yet four engines, whichStates of America each year, which had been
will allow them to run on E85 Ethanol? Perhaps there ispreviously produced.
using the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)It would also allow people to participate in helping
model, where people can buy conversion kits for theirAmerica break her addiction to Middle Eastern foreign
current cars. In general aviation you can buy a kit,oil. If America is to grow her own fuel it would be nice
which allows you to run automobile gas instead ofto know that the cars on the road can use that fuel.
aviation fuel.Please consider this in 2006.