actually, my "whateverthanol" does NOT include
ethanol. I need to come up with a better name...maybe
something German...Abfallheizöl (garbage oil fuel...I
like it!)

ethanol diesel - diesels running on anything different
is very interesting to me.

Chris

--- ned kleinhenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> If whateverthanol includes ethanol, be careful.
> Not that ethanol itself is necessarily bad for a
> diesel.
> But ethanol does not dissolve into petroleum diesel.
> Above some low
> concentration it separates.
> There are developers working on special surfactants
> etc to disperse ethanol
> in diesel.
> Nothing commercial yet.
> So if you include ethanol in your bio/waste
>  diesel mix, limit it to very small amounts.
>  Scania has ethanol powered diesel buses in Sweden.
> I have a friend who is
> promoting their use in other European / Mid-eastern
> countries. I can't find
> any English printed information about these diesels
> that are specially
> designed for ethanol fuel. Sounds like an
> interesting idea. Doesn't it?
>  Ned Klienhenz
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Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri
-1987 300TD, 150K miles, "Rotkäppchen" (Little Red Riding Hood)
-1985 300SD, 209K miles, "Wulf" 
(http://www.pictureblogger.com/My-1985-Mercedes-Benz-300SD)
-1976 240D, ManyK miles,  "AKP-Wagen" (Alternativen Kraftstoffs Prüfenlastwagen 
= Alternative Fuel Test Vehicle) running 
WVO/WMO/LO/CO/WATF/WGL/WBF/DA/MS/lard/gas/kero/D2 mix (do not attempt this at 
home!)
-1972 Jacobsen 21" Turbo Vent
-1971 Case 222 Hydrive, 12HP Kohler, 38" deck, Snowcaster, "One Banger"


        
                
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