Re: [MV] diesel fuel questions

From: Bob Johnson (eccm@swbell.net)
Date: Sat Jul 19 2003 - 23:21:57 PDT


IRA,
The Irish Republican Army?

GOTAM35 wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Everette" <194cbteng@pchnet.com>
>
> > This brings a question to mind, I have purchased diesel fueled vehicles
> > from DRMO that had/have red fuel in them, even after several refueling the
> > fuel is still noticeably red, could a person ever explain this to
> > enforcement officers??
> >
> >
> > Everette
>
> I was told the other day when asking a similar question that the color isn't
> that big a deal around here (SC) anymore. They will check the sulfur (?)
> content to tell if it is for off road use. I assume people were getting by
> the color deal.
>
> On a similar note, my father though he would be smart several years back and
> run off road fuel in his F-350. We have a tank for both fuels and run the
> proper stuff in the big truck but he figured no one would check the "pick
> up". WRONG. A lady came out to the job site and checked his fuel and hit
> him with a big fine ($1000 maybe). Oddly enough she wasn't with the DOT or
> EPA but if I remember right she was with the IRA. The fine was some how tax
> related.
>
> Joe Trapp
>
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