Posted by JD Seller on December 08, 2013 at 06:36:21 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: diesel gelled posted by jeremy in NE on December 08, 2013 at 05:07:48:
Jeremy: Did you mix the treatment at the recommended rate??? On some of the treatments if you mix it too strong it actually causes it to not work in as cold of weather.
Also if you have ANY Bio diesel in the tank your in for trouble if it is colder than 10 degrees. Even treated. The Bio diesel is just plain bad news in the winter with cold weather. Great for summer but terrible in the cold.
I got caught with it in my tanks 4-5 years ago when it turned cold. It took me a week to get it all straighten out and that was with a heated shop to work in. So I never run it after about September now.
Your on track with just draining it all out and starting over with a K-1 and diesel mixed with a treatment too. Reason for the treatment is WATER. The K-1 will prevent gelling but not freeze ups caused by water.
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