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Food for your outboard...

Started by fishinjim, March 02, 2010, 07:43:47 PM

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Eli

I use regular Stabil and Quickkleen every fill.  Is there any benefit to switch to Marine Stabill?

Basscat7

Quote from: Xm Sean on March 03, 2010, 03:00:41 PM
I treated my fuel last season before packing it up.... I was planning on adding Stabil when i ran it for the first time this year... Now since i treated it last year with the Stabil and the Quick Kleen will adding more stabil to these tanks cause any issues?  in otherwords is it bad to add more stabil then needed based on fuel in your tanks?
Don't add a full dose of stabil like you did when you treated it for winter.  25 % of that.
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fishinjim

Quote from: Eli on March 03, 2010, 03:05:06 PM
I use regular Stabil and Quickkleen every fill.  Is there any benefit to switch to Marine Stabill?

I believe the marine stable was created to help with the phase separation caused by ethanol... as opposed to regular stable which helps with gas/octane breakdown???

Before my first outing, I was going to top off my tanks with some 93 octane with the stabil/quikleen/seafoam that I always do.

Basscat7

Quote from: fishinjim on March 03, 2010, 03:58:15 PM
Quote from: Eli on March 03, 2010, 03:05:06 PM
I use regular Stabil and Quickkleen every fill.  Is there any benefit to switch to Marine Stabill?

I believe the marine stable was created to help with the phase separation caused by ethanol... as opposed to regular stable which helps with gas/octane breakdown???

Before my first outing, I was going to top off my tanks with some 93 octane with the stabil/quikleen/seafoam that I always do.
Yes on the Marine stabil.

That is what I do, first outing, top off the tank with Hi test.
Golf is for guys whose wives won't let them buy a bass boat

Bass Fishing is like Church, many attend - Few get it.

Eli

Of course, with a portable tank, I put the over winter gas into my truck and mix it with fresh and than fill with only fresh gas for the outboard.