Diesels

[Bruce Plecan]

-----Original Message-----
From: rr <RRauscher at nni.com>
To: diy_efi at esl.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at esl.eng.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Friday, April 02, 1999 7:26 PM
Subject: Re: Diesels

IRS, EPA, thing.
They want the high sulfur stuff for stationary use, and the taxes paid for
highway use as far as I know.
Sneezy.


>Believe it or not, they just started dying the local k1 kero
>here. Can't figure out why, what runs on it? I just use it
>to heat the garage...
>
>BobR.
>
>local to pa, us of a
>
>Peter D. Hipson wrote:
>>
>> Though they are the same stuff, heating oil (not Kero, though) is dyed to
>> indicate that road taxes were *not* paid. Being caught on the road can
>> spell trouble. On private property, you can go for it, though I'd check
the
>> fuel filter a bit more often to ensure that the dye doesn't cause
problems.
>> <g>
>>
>> Now this applies to the US, so take it with a grain of salt if you are
not
>> in the states!
>>
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