[at-l] Whisperlite fuel

Pat krozby at zoominternet.net
Wed Jan 28 17:29:41 CST 2009


Yea the Coleman site says 50-55 with a bit of rust inhibiter.

> URGENT: DO NOT add gasoline to your Whisperlite stove. Please, this is a 
> serious
> safety issue. Gasoline is high(er) octane than Coleman fuel and is 
> explosive...
>
> Gasoline is typically 87-93 octane, coleman fuel is 60 octane (I'm working 
> from
> memory here). The difference is important for safe operation of the stove, 
> and
> also an issue if you ever want to use up surplus coleman fuel by putting 
> it in
> the car gas tank. --RockDancer
>




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