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At Manasquan River Club, we are proud to provide you with our award winning service department. Staffed with MerCruiser Factory Certified technicians, we service and sell Inboard/Outboard and Outboard engines. Through continuing education, we keep up with the latest in technology and accreditations. One of the most current issues in marine service is the introduction of Ethanol. At Manasquan River Club, our service department is ready to assist you and answer your questions about your boat and the use of Ethanol.

We carry a full line of parts and accessories including older and hard-to-find parts. In addition, we have a complete and custom accessory installation including electronic equipment, fiberglass and hull repairs, detailing and Bristol fashion cleaning services, underwater gear and propeller and reconditioning

The Facts About Ethanol - The Future Of Fuels

Q. What are ethanol and ethanol-blended fuels?

Q. How is Ethanol made?

Q. What are the characteristics of Ethanol?

Q. What is MTBE and why is it being replaced?

Q. Does ethanol affect horsepower or fuel-efficiency?

Q. Are Mercury engines compatible with ethanol fuels?

Q. Will the use of fuels containing ethanol void my engine
warranty?

Q. What about the fuel-system components on the boat?

Q. Can ethanol-blended fuels affect the performance of twostroke
engines?

Q. How does ethanol affect my fiberglass fuel tank?

Q. Are older fuel lines prone to failure? What about gaskets?

Q. Ethanol is replacing MTBE in my region? What should I do?

Q. Should I add an additional fine-micron filter to the system to
prevent debris from entering the engine?

Q. How can a marina prepare for the change from MTBE to
ethanol as the fuel oxygenate?

Q. What is phase separation, and how do I deal with it?

Q. Is an additive available that can prevent phase separation?

Q. Are there any additives that can allow the phase-separated
mixture to remix when added to the fuel tank?

Q. Is there a simple solution to water condensation in the tank
as a result of ethanol?

Q. What should be done when storing boats with ethanolblended
fuels for extended periods?

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