Keith Addison wrote:
SNIP
> Does anyone here know of any reason why, unlike all other diesels,
> marine diesels can't use biodiesel?
Marine tanks are likely to be in contact with the hull which may be
quite cold (in salt water) but asside from that I can't think of
anything other than the p
Keith,
I have received a curious attachment under your email. Maybe you should do
some virus scan or someone just pretended as you. It is advised that we
mainly use text and links to communicate here, not attachment!
Damn worms :)
Rgds
Esmond
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Hello Sven
Hi Keith, and thank you for a very in depth answer.
You're welcome, I'm glad it's useful.
First of all I believe the background is the fact that all fuel companies in Sweden (in the whole Scandinavia I think) decided to start mixing biofuel in all types fuel to get an "environmental r
Hi Keith, and thank you for a very in depth answer.
First of all I believe the background is the fact that all fuel companies in
Sweden (in the whole Scandinavia I think) decided to start mixing biofuel in
all types fuel to get an "environmental response" immediately. That is, the
diesel we buy a
Hello Sven
>With a lot of frustration I just read an article about using
>biodiesel in marine engines. They (the engine manufacturers)
Was that engine manufacturers in general, or did it name them?
>claim that the diesel will get "old" an clogg the pipes and the
>tank, like it would get sour -
: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Subject: [Biofuel] Best before date
With a lot of frustration I just read an article about using biodiesel in
marine engines. They (the engine manufacturers) claim that the diesel will
get "old" an clogg the pipes and the tank, like it would get sour - like
Kirk McLoren wrote:
> Big oil, large transportation companies. One big happy family.
> I think there are organisms that eat hydrocarbons though. If I were going
> to store for a long time I would look into compatible biocides.
There are critters that like diesel fuel, and other such stuff like
Big oil, large transportation companies. One big happy family.
I think there are organisms that eat hydrocarbons though. If I were going to
store for a long time I would look into compatible biocides.
Svenne Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
With a lot of frustration I just read an article
With a lot of frustration I just read an article about using biodiesel in
marine engines. They (the engine manufacturers) claim that the diesel will
get "old" an clogg the pipes and the tank, like it would get sour - like
milk! And on top of that the common lie about biodiesel (and ethanol) being
