{"id":23837,"date":"2015-09-24T13:31:55","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T13:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=23837"},"modified":"2015-09-24T13:31:55","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T13:31:55","slug":"fuel-additives-snake-oil-or-good-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2015\/09\/fuel-additives-snake-oil-or-good-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel Additives: Snake Oil or Good Science?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Practical Sailor discusses\u00a0the effectiveness of additives.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While the ethanol problem has brought a mountain of headaches to boaters, it has ignited a booming trade in fuel additives. Back in 2012, at the Miami boat show, I heard Gerald Nessenson, president of ValvTect Petroleum Products, talk about the state of the finished fuel-additive industry and what established companies such as his are trying to do to fend off what he feels are unsupportable claims by small upstart companies. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.practical-sailor.com\/blog\/Fuel-Additives-Snake-Oil-or-Good-Science-10745-1.html?ET=practicalsailor:e30409:657221a:&amp;st=email&amp;s=p_waypoints090915\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Practical Sailor discusses\u00a0the effectiveness of additives. While the ethanol problem has brought a mountain of headaches to boaters, it has ignited a booming trade in fuel additives. Back in 2012, at the Miami boat show, I heard Gerald Nessenson, president of ValvTect Petroleum Products, talk about the state of the finished fuel-additive industry and what established companies such as his are trying to do to fend off what he feels are unsupportable claims by small upstart companies. Read More &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23837"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23859,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23837\/revisions\/23859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}