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davehodge999
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| the viscosity is v similar to mineral diesel according to stats on the net |
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| Posted: Thu May 18, 2006 21:39 Post subject: Re: viscosity |
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| davehodge999 wrote: |
| the viscosity is v similar to mineral diesel according to stats on the net |
Yes it is and has the relevent addatives , and some outlets are selling it side by side with normal derv 
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| As far as I was aware the Bio Diesel available at the pumps which conforms to EN590 is only a 5% blend |
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davehodge999
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| Posted: Fri May 19, 2006 15:02 Post subject: seems okay |
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| done 200 miles today on 100% seems fine |
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jjcymru
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good truck the fL6, about 15mpg and good enough for 20 tonne plating.
Dont they get fuel cheap enough anyway, bulk discount and vat payback? |
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davehodge999
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| Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 10:21 Post subject: fuel |
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| its only pennies cheaper if you buy it in bulk. find it cheaper to go to tescos and get my clubcard points |
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davehodge999
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| Posted: Mon May 22, 2006 17:52 Post subject: |
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| it doesnt like 100 % after weekend its started to smoke pretty badly hope it hasnt knackered any thing.put some injector cleaner and tescos finest see if it clears |
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keithj
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| Posted: Tue May 23, 2006 20:02 Post subject: |
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dave, does it smoke on startup and short journey or when it's hot or both?
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davehodge999
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| Posted: Tue May 23, 2006 20:56 Post subject: |
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| mainly tick over not 100%its causing it though |
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keithj
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Dave, is it worth changing the fuel filter as some *beep* from the fuel system may be causing the problem?
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