Did the ethanol in the fuel affect the performance of the engine.??they als0 said that it was n0t good for my carburator is these all true?

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Asked by Charlie Oct 22, 2010 at 08:30 AM about the 1993 Toyota Corolla LE

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What's your 93 corolla doing with a carburetor? The answer IMO is yes, ethanol dilutes the real fuel. I have to dump fuel cleaner in my tank at least once a month cuz of the ethanol. I actually think it's water build up, but it makes the engine miss and act up if I completely ignore it.

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