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Posted by Mark - IN. on February 20, 2005 at 06:58:54 from (152.163.101.7):
In Reply to: Veggie fuel posted by dkftom on February 19, 2005 at 21:38:33:
Paid $1.96 for diesel yesterday by me in Bristol. That's as much as the premium I use in the gas truck. And to think that diesel's a bi-product of gas, and by using it, we're doing them a favor, getting rid of it for them. Ha Ha Ha Ha. I've heard of guys filtering and whatever old used vegetable oil from restaraunts to use instead of expensive diesel, and they swear by it. I'm thinking the way EPA is pushing hydrogen cars and stuff, and Dodge has that hybrid fullsized pickup (contractor's something or other, they call it), one day I aint gonna be able to go out there and start my tractors or trucks, unless I figure out a way to adapt to something else, like raiding the restaraunts grease pits in the middle of the night, fighting the racoons for it. Ha Ha Ha Ha. Caught Classic Tractor on RFD-TV for the first time ever yesterday. Knew nothing about a Deere A, but now know started on gasoline, switched over to kerosene. Hmm? Wonder what the thought of that was? Lubrication? Whatever the reason, it certainly did work. Mark
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