Posted by Old Harv on May 30, 2013 at 04:55:05 from (184.151.114.206):
In Reply to: Furnace fuel posted by 37Chief on May 29, 2013 at 22:42:33:
Furnace fuel is what we in the north burn in our tractors all winter. Regular diesel will turn to jello when it gets down to about 10 degrees F. Fuel companies mix furnace oil with their diesel to keep it from gelling, and in the north, use straight furnace oil in the coldest part of winter. You will loose about 2% of your horsepower and the exhaust will smell slightly different, it reminds me of a hydraulic oil burning smell. Your only issue will be the age, but it won't have any biodiesel in it because that stuff gells even quicker than normal fuel, plus it is relatively new. If it doesn't have any algae in it I would use it.
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