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Re: Freezin' Diesels
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Posted by Bill46 on December 19, 2005 at 05:15:06 from (63.65.68.246):
In Reply to: Freezin' Diesels posted by Allan in NE on December 18, 2005 at 06:31:32:
NO....NO....No....never mix gas and diesel. You never know hwere the flash point will go. Even the engineers in controlled tests cannot tell where it will go.
Been around turbine engines for years and wanted to do that because of gelling fuel. Bad news...nearly destroyed a compressor section.
You might end up with a tank of fuel that will combust at 50F if your not careful. That stuff is just too unstable.
Please use the right additive...don't want anyone hurt.
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