Diesels

Pat Ford pford at qnx.com
Mon Apr 5 13:07:23 GMT 1999


On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Michael D. Porter wrote:

> 
> Pat, and all, the problem with with filters, dirty injectors, etc.,
> derives from using fuel stored in home or farm tanks for a long period.
> There is an algae-like microbe which likes, and grows in, #1 diesel or
> home heating fuel. That's what causes the accelerated clogging. One
> doesn't notice it in normal automotive use, because the fuel is expended
> much more quickly. For people who do want to use home or farm heating
> fuels in diesel engines, there is an algicide available to minimize
> growth of the little beastie.
> 
> Cheers.
> 

cool another, another lesson

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