[Vwdiesel] Biodiesel Questions
dieseltdi at verizon.net
dieseltdi at verizon.net
Sun Oct 12 20:39:48 PDT 2008
New info with the TDIs is NO gas in the fuel. Don't remember exactly
when they said that but it is a no, no. Maybe due to the high
injection pressures? Hayden
On Oct 12, 2008, at 6:39 PM, LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:
> Maybe I'm daft but how about a gallon of gasoline/tank? That's
> what I use for #2 diesel, it's listed in the Rabbit owner's manual
> and I was one of the few cars running cross country one winter
> when nighttime temperatures were near -30F! I had a LOT of
> people along that trip tell me I couldn't do that as they were
> buying more Power Service and other additives as they were
> gelled up on the side of the road. I tend to wonder who is right
> when I'm running and they're not! I did pick up some PS to aid in
> lubricity (assuming it helps with that). I presume gas will thin
> bio just as well as it does #2.
> If your #2 gells at 25F and your #1 gells at 5F then a 50/50 mix
> is still only good to 15F. In a 12 or so gallon tank, 2 gallons of
> gas will get you to about -30F!
> Just my thoughts...
> Loren
>
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