Posted by buck eye al on June 03, 2008 at 13:59:13 from (168.251.194.18):
In Reply to: Diesel mixed with gas posted by Angle Iron on June 03, 2008 at 13:16:20:
I'm with Bob. I owned a VW Diesel & for cold weather use they not so much as recommended but instead would allow cutting the #2 to no less than a 10:1 ratio of Diesel to Gasoline to resolve parafin precipitation or "gelling".
I suspect if in the diesel truck you put a couple gallons of this "mix" into a tank full of straight #2, you'll never know it. Worried about lubricity??? Add some oil as others have said.
If still not comfortable, use it in all fuel A, D or G on a Plow day mixed about 1:1 with gas. It will just go away and you'll never hear a bit of complaint as long as the run timing is right. Too advanced & you'll hear 'em knock!
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