The risk of vapor lock can be reduced by using fuels without Ethanol, though it will remain a potential issue for most cars on the road today. The good news is, there are certain steps you can ...

Vapor lock is the phenomenon of fuel (gasoline in ... with a 1 psi fudge-factor for fuels with 10-percent ethanol content. In a vintage (but still relevant!) HOT ROD technical story on the subject ...

Cars can suffer vapor lock, where the gasoline vaporizes before ... It gets trickier with ethanol. Since 97 percent of all gasoline sold contains ethanol—and, according to the American Petroleum ...

Inhaling low concentrations of ethanol vapor can disable the influenza A virus in mice, without harmful side effects, says a new study by scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and ...

and a maximum RVP of 7.8 in summer to minimize potential vapor lock. Ethanol-blended fuels are allowed a 1.0 higher vapor pressure. Q I have an intermittent starting problem with my '99 Toyota Avalon.

Ethanol, the intoxicating alcohol found in beer ... generally defined as a reading over 9 pounds per square inch of Reid vapor pressure (RVP). Even E10 normally exceeds that threshold, but ...