[AT] Fuel Oil vs. Diesel Fuel

Ralph Goff alfg at sasktel.net
Sun May 8 12:14:32 PDT 2011


On 5/8/2011 9:22 AM, Ronald L. Cook wrote:
> Ralph,
> 	I have done the same thing and with the new heaters, siphon type, it
> works fine.  I have even used a little #2 out of the Freightliner to get
> by with no adverse effect.  However, my old pump and nozzle style heater
> would stink up the whole place quickly if you tried anything other than
> K-1 or Jet A.
>
> Ron Cook
>
Ron, I'm not sure what type heater you mean (siphon type). My reddy 
heater has a pump , nozzle and fan and its the one I burn winter diesel 
in. You can see and hear it at work here in this video..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVNpHP0i47E
I notice a little smoke at start up but after that nothing but hot air.

Ralph in Sask.




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