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Old 10-07-2007, 09:16 PM   #1
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Well im up to the stage of running my car , looking like its going to be this friday. My questions are do u need to have any different saftey requirements on youre car if its running methanol than say a car running pump fuel?. or signage indicating an alcohole based fuel is being used?

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Old 10-07-2007, 10:14 PM   #2
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Not at the moment, however if it is mech injected and an andra track it needs a shutoff and a glass windscreen.
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A fire suit may be an idea just for your own protection, most regs are speed or et related.
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Old 11-07-2007, 08:43 PM   #4
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yup its methanol injected but efi.... so i gues its kinda got a lock of anyways.. thanks for the responses just hope it doesnt rain now
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