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Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-15-2011, 02:08 PM

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Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

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Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Re: Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Why didn't you say that in the first place rather than giving a explanation of why it may not work. Also you seem to be talking about diesel, not biodiesel, which act similar, but are not the same...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-13-2011, 08:47 AM

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Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

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Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Re: Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Maybe but maybe not. Gasoline is a blend of many compounds, many of which are also in diesel. With a veggie oil E85 blend things get more complicated. The ethanol will have no problem igniting via...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-10-2011, 06:16 PM

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Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

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Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Re: Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Yeah Jay, you summed up the primary concerns I had pretty well. Don't mind fouled plugs so much as the others... $$$.
In a bio diesel I've heard of no problems of cat's dieing faster, but they don't...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-10-2011, 06:05 PM

Replies: 18

Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

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Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Re: Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Next time that come up; disconnect a fuel line under the hood and put the hose in a gas can. Turn the car to "on" and the fuel pump will do the work for you.

Some cars do have a gas tank drain...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-10-2011, 04:39 PM

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Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

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Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Re: Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Okay that make scenes. I have an old 4 stroke lawnmower motor kicking around I should also try it on before the car. I should also make sure my gas tank has a drain plug...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-10-2011, 03:06 PM

Replies: 18

Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

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Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Re: Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Why do you think it wont work well? I mean, I also have my doubts, but I'm curious if you see any specific problems. And why do you think the chainsaw would be more sensitive? Maybe that was...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-10-2011, 01:42 PM

Replies: 18

Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

Views: 2,928

Posted By Dr. Jerryrigger

Blending biodiesel and E85 for nondiesel engines

So there may be some major holes in this idea, but I was thinking about this recently. There is a gas station near me that sells E85 and I have some old deep frier oil. I think I'll try it out in my...

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