E10 worries
Dear Classic American, In your last issue mention was made of the Government’s plans to increase the amount of ethanol in standard unleaded petrol to 10%. I have to use an additive in my current classic American and I only have to use unleaded fuel (with no additive) in the other two daily driver vehicles at the moment. My question is: is Esso the only fuel supplier offering unleaded fuel without ethanol?
John Smith Manchester
As far as we’re aware John, Esso is the only retailer offering ethanol-free petrol in the form of its premium Supreme+ brand; Shell has said it doesn’t and other retailers confirmed this also…
MARVELLOUS MERCURY
Dear Classic American, Mike Renaut offered a really interesting article in April’s Classic American, regarding the 1949 Mercury. While it pitched the Mercury as an example of Ford’s new styling direction for 1949, this is not strictly true. The Mercury was – as Mike says
