[AT] D2 Diesel fuel has gone bad

Thomas O Mehrkam tmehrkam at sbcglobal.net
Wed Apr 29 17:06:28 PDT 2015


Cole weather preserves fuel just like food.

I keep my fuel fresh by using it all year long not by placing it in the 
deep freeze like the folks up north. :-}

On 4/29/2015 9:31 AM, Ralph Goff wrote:
> On 4/28/2015 10:15 PM, rlgoss at twc.com wrote:
>> That algae will grow in any diesel fuel.  Once it gets started, it continues on like yeast.
>>
>> Larry
>> ---- Cecil R Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:
>>> Bio diesel only has a life of 6 months.
>>> It could be algae....
> For that reason I won't use bio-diesel. Not that I am sure it is even
> available here. And this diesel fuel algae?
> I have never heard of such a thing here. Fuel sits in the tanks from one
> year to the next with no noticeable
> change. Maybe we get better fuel up in the North country.
> Started my roto tiller last week on the gas left in the tank from last
> fall. That 20 year old Briggs and Stratton
> fired up on the third pull so I can't complain.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
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