[AT] Fuel Oil vs. Diesel Fuel

[Ronald L. Cook]

Charlie,
	Nope.  Ralph is right.  And, I can and do use dyed fuel in those 
heaters.  What I don't like is dyed fuel in the table lamps for 
lighting.  Smokes up the chimney.
Ron Cook
Salix, Ia

On 5/8/2011 3:03 PM, charlie hill wrote:
> Ralph,  I might be wrong but I thought he was referring to what I described
> as a "kerosun" type heater.   A heater with a wick and a fuel basin below
> it.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralph Goff
> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 3:14 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Fuel Oil vs. Diesel Fuel
>
> 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.