[Vwdiesel] algae

Val Christian val at mongo.mongobird.com
Tue Nov 23 16:46:32 PST 2010


It's more a function of having water in the fuel, and it can grow below 32F.
The aircraft stuff is effective.  Most major Jet-A suppliers will include
a biocide.

Once the stuff starts, it's a pain to get rid of.

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> Biobor is still available.=A0 We treat the fuel systems in our aircraft wit=
> h it yearly.=A0 Doubt it makes much difference, but the variant we use is l=
> abeled for aircraft use only.=A0 Wouldn't count on the temp being below 93 =
> keeping the bugs out of diesel and jet fuel.=A0 My Suburban last year had a=
> lgae in the fuel system and Anchorage doesn't get very many days above 93.=
> =A0 When I pulled the filter it smelled like rotten milk and was slimy.
> Justin
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