Re: Running (diesel) on burger 'n fry grease

["Daegrigg (Don)" <daegrigg@domain.elided>]

So John,  are you saying that the folks running their diesel on redux French
fry grease are violating the law.  No mention of that on the website
grease.com?

Don

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Katos" <john_katos@domain.elided>
To: "Stephen D. Thompson" <thompsonlaw@domain.elided>; <alfa@domain.elided>
Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 1:52 PM
Subject: RE: alfa-digest V9 #240


> Heating oil is very similar to road diesel, usually no anti-gel additives.
> It is, of course, illegal in the U.S. to use fuel that is not road taxed.
> Back in
> late seventies and early eighties the GM diesels were very popular with
> farmers
> and heavy off road equipment operators for their ability to use untaxed
> diesel
> fuel.
>
> John Katos
>
> -----Original Message--------
> > I still haven't had the nerve to put anything weird into the tank of our
> JTD
> > Sportwagon though.  Has anyone tried putting anything other than diesel
in
> a
> > diesel Alfa?  Any ill effects?
>
> A good friend of mine ran his diesel Jetta on the heating oil left in his
> underground storage tank in his yard after he switched his heat to natural
> gas.  No ill effects noted in his beater daily driver Jetta.
>
> Steve Thompson
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