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The few drivers on Long Island whose cars are ethanol friendly are getting a steal at the pump, causing ethanol envy in the minds and wallets of many. A gallon of E85 ethanol mixture is going for $3.27.

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Cheaper price creates ethanol envy on Long Island

The few drivers on Long Island whose cars are ethanol friendly are getting a steal at the pump, causing ethanol envy in the minds and wallets of many. A gallon of E85 ethanol mixture is going for $3.27.

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