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Re: Using Ethanol in an M distillate
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Posted by Mudcat49 on February 08, 2006 at 13:12:11 from (68.213.216.234):
In Reply to: Using Ethanol in an M distillate posted by fisherman on February 08, 2006 at 12:47:29:
Ditillate was/is 3/5 kerosene 2/5 gasoline. also called tractor fuel. When using, you crank the tractor on pure gas and when it warms up switch to fuel. You can run these tractors on pure gas all the time. so using a 10% mixture of ethanol and 90% UL gas will be ok. BUT you need to mix something in for the valves like a lead sub or some 2 cycle oil or marvel mystery oil. In the old days Kerosene was a lot cheaper than gas that is why this was done, not so today!
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