ORIGINAL: 1 Bad Mirada
well, if the block, pistons, and stroker kit (crank and rods) are reusable, even with a little welding and machining work to the block, i will have already made back the money that we paid for the demon...
tech, if im not mistaken, you cant use methanol in standard fuel lines either, right?
No. Methanol is just like Ethanol that it requires special upgrades. Here is a wikipedia article.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible-fuel_vehicle
The first FFV vehicles were made to work with Methanol.
Butanol is the first real alternative fuel solution. It offers better fuel economy and has higher octane. If we could abandon Ethanol and go with Butanol instead, then we would have a real solution.