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Re: Re: Can I make Diesel fuel out of Kerosene and Motor Oil?
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Posted by Salmoneye on September 17, 2002 at 04:42:19 from (65.19.72.178):
In Reply to: Re: Can I make Diesel fuel out of Kerosene and Motor Oil? posted by Robert in W. Mi on September 16, 2002 at 17:37:02:
Excellent post and I agree... Most people have never been exposed to the situations that you describe, so are afraid to even think about it, let alone try it. I have seen farmers here burn kero in their diesel tractors all my life with no adverse effects other than slightly less power. I even know a couple 'newage' farmers that are 'cracking' their own 'diesel' from everything from old fry-o-lator grease to rape seed oil. Here in the cold Northeast, the people in the know that have Kero heaters will run 'Non-Taxable Red Diesel' as it is way cheaper than Kero. I burn the red stuff in everything from my Monitor heater to my 'Kero' lamps, lanterns and wick heaters, with no more trouble than a tad more sooting. I have to laugh every time I see someone filling a 5 gallon Kerosun can at the Kero pump and paying through the nose...
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