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Posted by Josh (Holt T-35) on August 16, 2004 at 22:48:11 from (66.52.147.172):
In Reply to: diesel fuel supplements posted by greg martindill on August 16, 2004 at 21:09:37:
My Mercedes has always had Red Line catalyst added to the fuel for years. It runs much better than other cars with the same miles. I tried the Red Line cetane boost (it is safe for catalytic Diesels) in my Volkswagen TDI. I didn't notice any improvement in mileage or power. I think the newer engines, especially those designed for European use do not need additive as long a good quality fuel is used. With older equipment, I think an additive is a good idea as they were not designed for the fuels that are available today. With that said, we have no trouble with our almost 50 year old locomotives running on the California formula Diesel.
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