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Posted by El Toro on October 30, 2005 at 15:42:26 from (64.12.117.13):
In Reply to: Re: diesel fuel treatment posted by Hugh MacKay on October 30, 2005 at 15:06:23:
Hi Hugh, The military uses a diesel fuel known as DFA. We had vehicles at-65 degrees we never had a gel problem. The vehicles with coolant heaters usually would start. The best were the Soviets with 10 minutes of preheat would start like summer time. We made 3 starts using the same batteries. We had a thermocouple in the engine oil pan and we would soak until the temp reached -65. I don't think much fighting would be going on at that temp. Hal
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