From: ygmir (ygmir@onemain.com)
Date: Sun Aug 21 2005 - 08:32:44 PDT
Propane will run cleaner, but, less power/mileage. It's a lot of work for
not that much gain. Although, if you can fill the car yourself, you can save
road taxes.........(I didn't suggest that, I would never want to cheat the
government out of their dues........)
Good luck,
Henry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick" <rertman@ix.netcom.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 7:19 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Diesel fuel prices? $2.71 here near Seattle
> Agreed, Bjorn:
>
> Used restaurant deep fryer oil is cheap - and often free - and works just
> fine if you filter it really well and add a touch of kerosene to it.
>
> Ethanol? Pure ethanol isn't good for gasoline engines designed to run
> on straight gasoline. It ruins aluminum. It's OK mixed with gasoline,
> though.
>
> I have a gasoline powered Subaru Outback sedan and have been thinking
> about setting it up for both gasoline and propane.
>
> Any ideas would be appreciated.
>
> Dick
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bjorn Brandstedt" <super_deuce@hotmail.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: 21 August, 2005 05:24
> Subject: Re: [MV] Diesel fuel prices? $2.71 here near Seattle
>
>
> Come on guys, start using cooking oi, I have since April and got a good
> 1,000 miles on homemade biodiesel/cooking oil. The deuce seems to love it!
> Well, at least while the weather is warm.
> BTW, I pay $2.50/gallon of methanol, which is less than the price of
> diesel
> or gas!!!
>
> Bjorn
> MVPA19212
> The Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
>
>
>>From: J <W7LS@blarg.net>
>>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Subject: [MV] Diesel fuel prices? $2.71 here near Seattle
>>Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:34:00 -0700
>>
>>My mil truck is now a statue. Too $$ to drive. Dangit.
>>
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