Also: Kaleb: just a note to let you know that somehow I seem to have been removed from the biodiesel list. What should I do to rectify this?
Brian On 7/11/07, Zoltan Finks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have gotten to really like this show on Discovery channel. Now that > this channel is included in my "limited basic" cable package. > > They just were testing fuel mileage myths. They tested several wacky > contraptions they found - mostly on the net - that were supposed to > improve MPG. I think only one worked and improved 6%. > > But later they tested the "myth" that a diesel can run on discarded > cooking oil. They used an SD. They just filtered it (wish they told us > how) and ran it out of a translucent plastic jug they mounted up by > the windshield. > > They were quite surprised that with no car modifications it could run > the car. It got 30 mpg at a steady 35 mph - compared to 33 mpg with > dino. > > Also, it's amazing to me that sometimes automotive knowledge can be so > separate from other engineering knowledge. These are two very > knowledgeable guys in lots of different areas of engineering, but > neither of them could find the fuel line on a couple of different > cars. > > Brian > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
