[AT] Canola to diesel

Mike Sloane mikesloane at verizon.net
Sun Feb 4 09:50:12 PST 2007


Mercedes aren't true diesels? You have to explain that one, George! 
Mercedes Benz (aka Daimler Benz) probably makes more diesel engines 
(car, trucks, marine, industrial, etc.) than any other single 
manufacturer in the world, and if they aren't "true" diesels, it will be 
a surprise to a LOT of owners/operators. :-)

Mike

George Willer wrote:
> Mercedes has different ideas about diesel fuel... possibly because they
> aren't true diesels some other concoctions are suggested.  They even endorse
> adding a significant amount of gasoline to the diesel in cold weather to
> improve starting.
> 
> George Willer

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