roger_millin has brought this to us : > Beeiky wrote: >> Or, possibly, an Ebersbacher ! > > Noooo, you don't want one of those ;-)) > Your idea about a one hour run on timer is excellent......see what you can > find ;-)) Part of the problem is the cheapo red diesel that you UK boaters > are forced to use. Our Mikuni in France ran on white and never gave a > moment's problem except the price of course, whereas our UK Mikuni needed > some fettling to keep it in good nick. Cue Mr Napier bragging about how his > new Hurricane will run forever on UK red....doh. I really believe that it is > the fuel here that is the problem. On my previous Mk 1 Land Rover Freelander > diesel there was an engine pre-heater that cut in when the weather was cold > and that used to work well. There wasn't even any service action > specified/required for the unit which just used to work when required (it may > have been a Webasto unit but I can't be sure) but, of course, it ran on DERV > not cheapo red. Just a thought. Roger > When talk of red first started I discussed with the chap that services my boiler at home about changing from "heating oil" to red, so that I could buy a tank full. His advice, no he told me "don't even think about running a boiler on red,you will always be servicing it"
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