[Vwdiesel] Petro Canada diesel?

[Robert L. Coyle, Jr.]

At 06:55 PM 2/8/02 -0400, Justin Bagley wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have a 1997 Jetta TD and usually get diesel at Petro Canada.  In the
>last few months, however, I noticed that the exhaust did not smell
>'right'.  I don't know how to describe it, but it definitely did not
>resemble the normal diesel exhaust smell - it was very, very strong.  I
>tried switching to another brand of diesel and the problem seems to have
>gone away.  I was wondering if any other Canadians on the list have had
>this problem with Petro Canada diesel...

I've noticed that different formulations of diesel fuel tend to burn and
smell different. Could the ministry over environmental protection
(Environment Canada?) have designated some new additive?

Robert



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