Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-07 Thread Zeke Yewdall
sorry, pushed send too soon. The problem that I've heard of from using the RUG/veggie oil mix is that over time is can lead to wax buildup in the tank, because the gasoline doesn't completely dissolve all components of the oil, but can leave the heaviest portions of it behind. This can also occur

Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-07 Thread Zeke Yewdall
That's basically what DSE is -- well, aside from being a pyramid scam too. I knew someone who ran his VW jetta (old one) for a year or more on a mixture of waste veggie oil and 15% unleaded gas, till he got a proper SVO setup. On 8/5/06, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: YupMarty Phee

Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-07 Thread Mike Weaver
as it was close to 100 f that day I doubt I even needed much RUG! Zeke Yewdall wrote: sorry, pushed send too soon. The problem that I've heard of from using the RUG/veggie oil mix is that over time is can lead to wax buildup in the tank, because the gasoline doesn't completely dissolve

[Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Had an interesting experience in Conn. on Rte 95 coming home from Maine this year. I was trying to make New Jersey, where diesel was 2.79, but finally got so on fuel low I decided to just go ahead and buy a tankful in Conn. Pulled into two places advertising diesel and found one closed and

Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-05 Thread Marty Phee
What's RUG? (regular unleaded?) Mike Weaver wrote: Had an interesting experience in Conn. on Rte 95 coming home from Maine this year. I was trying to make New Jersey, where diesel was 2.79, but finally got so on fuel low I decided to just go ahead and buy a tankful in Conn. Pulled into

Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Yup Marty Phee wrote: What's RUG? (regular unleaded?) Mike Weaver wrote: Had an interesting experience in Conn. on Rte 95 coming home from Maine this year. I was trying to make New Jersey, where diesel was 2.79, but finally got so on fuel low I decided to just go ahead and buy a tankful