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Old 12-01-12 | 09:58 AM
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Rowan
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Originally Posted by cyccommute

Please. No. Heet isn't even ethanol which is the alcohol you can drink. It is methanol and will not only make you seriously blind but seriously dead. Buy a good single malt scotch or a nice tequila or a wonderful Sotol...it's like drinking liquid bacon, very smoky...and enjoy it. Leave the industrial ethanol alone.
Isn;t that what he said in his post? Denatured alcohol is denatured with methanol, and cannot be drunk, either. He referred to research grade alcohol, which is supposedly pure ethanol. But a cycle tourist would have to be desperate to want to drink stove fuel.
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