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Old Aug 29, 2009 | 10:38 AM
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Hey guys, our local distributor for the VP M3 methanol is always "out of town" leaving me no place to find it locally. Since it's this hard to find I'd like to buy a couple 5 gallon pales and get them shipped to me....does anyone know where I can get it from??
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Old Aug 29, 2009 | 12:53 PM
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might be cheaper to buy it in a drum, depending on how much you use.

Hows the car treating ya?
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Originally Posted by TXZ0603
might be cheaper to buy it in a drum, depending on how much you use.

Hows the car treating ya?
It wod take me 10 years to go through a drum. Lol

just put a new scavenge pump on to stop thesmoking but I'm loving it!

How's yours?
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hoping to land this job next week so I can start building it. Just cant justify spending money when none is coming back in.
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Originally Posted by TXZ0603
hoping to land this job next week so I can start building it. Just cant justify spending money when none is coming back in.
I hear ya brother! Best of luck with it and I know once its done, its gonna be beastly
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If you have a Cycle Gear outlet they sell Methanol in 5 gallon pails. Its like $50/5 gal pail at the store near me.
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^^^

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I used to manage a cyclegear in houston a few years back.

Thats kinda pricey though. its 5bucks a gal down here, not sure about there.
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