Al, for whatever it may be worth-I run everything at 32/1 and usually have no problems starting back up after stuff sits for 6-8 months ( I have saws that are used day in and day out but I have some that only get brought out for special occasions or to fill in for a regular that is down.)
Mike, High alcohol content fuels have mixing issues with oil making some autoracing fuels problematic. I don't think there should be any mixing issue with avgas. 82UL is about the same as regular unbleaded pump gas except for stricter vapor pressure control.....it would be perfect except most...
Hmm..... I was told that they would not harm our engines.......considering the number of ULs running 2 strokes I bet it is harmless to run the higher octane, purer fuel-just unnecessary.
Go to the Airport and buy avgas. Higher octane than you need but no problems. However, alcohol whether ethanol or methanol combines readily with water so it works as a gas dryer. 10% alcohol shouldn't be CAUSING a water problem-it is the solution. Where alcohol can and does prove problematic is...
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