On 8 Nov 2008, at 15:34, nbquidditch wrote:
> 3. I then found the following url:
> http://www.dieselveg.com/conversion%20info.htm -
> the secret here is that they use plain vegetable oil by pre-heating it
> (and starting the engine with diesel). Maybe this is what the boater
> in 2. above was doing. It certainly sounds like a better way forward
> than going to the trouble and expense of converting veg oil to bio-
> diesel.
This is the same idea as Brian Jarrett burning used engine oil in his
RN, isn't it?
Presumably all these folk are technically in breach of the controlled
oils regs as they are using fuel for propulsion without paying any
duty on it?
All the best
Bruce
There are no strangers on the cut, only boaters we've yet to meet.
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