Re: [Biofuel] Injector pumps Jetta TDI

2014-02-09 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Ken I have been mostly a lurker in this group but lost interest when it became a political group rather than a DIY on biofuel. Well, that didn't happen. I'm not trying to be argumentative, but there's MUCH less politics (whatever that might be) now than there was when the group was at

Re: [Biofuel] Injector pumps Jetta TDI

2014-01-30 Thread jan-anders.warnqvist
Hello all, this alerts an alarm in my backbone. I suppose that we are talking about a pump of distributor type here ? Well, these pumps are certainly sensitive to viscosity and even more to abresive metal salts , Always present in SVO. These two concerns are covering the facts that the Jetta

Re: [Biofuel] Injector pumps Jetta TDI

2014-01-29 Thread Zeke Yewdall
What year of TDI? We ran a '99 TDI on biodiesel for a long time with no issues. I'm not sure that I'd run SVO on the TDI pumps, but biodiesel should not be an issue. I've found that many diesel mechanics have what could best be called an allergic reaction to biodiesel, and blame it for all