Evening Marc. He sounds like a great medieval character and I love reading about these extraordinary people and the times in which they lived.
Disel engine + french fries = saves you money
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You can put used VEGETABLE OIL in a vehicle’s disel engine. It works and its completely safe :-D
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Have you ever put salt in your gas tank? Come on Exto what you talkin bout? vegee oil? OMG :-D
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Can you discredit myth busters? USed veggio oil. It has to be fried.
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And mixed…
The flash point of vegetable oil is WAY too high to simply replace Diesel without mixing it, or severe modifications of the engine.
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I saw that episode… and i also listen to Art Bell and George Norry and they have guests that say the same thing… they also have guests who think the earth is flat and we havent visited the moon. Go ahead and try that and report back to us… just don’t send us any bills for your new motor.
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They showed a car running on used vegetable oil. Dont believe me? watch again and maybe this time get glasses.
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Im not saying they didnt do it… im saying try it on your car and see if it works for YOU.
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Look folks…
Flash Point is the CRITICAL factor in any type of combustion engine. That is why Diesel will not work in a gasoline powered vehicle and vice versa.
The flash point of gasoline vapors is -40 F
Diesel is 60 F (which is why you have to heat Diesel before starting, either with glow plugs, or with a block heater and glow plugs)
Soybean oil is 610 F!So… before anyone goes and puts vegetable oil in your tank… realize this…
soybean oil will NOT ignite, even if the vapor concetration is perfectly centered between the LEL and the UEL even with a paper fire burning merrily amongst the vapors. And it sure as hell is NOT going to combust with glow-plugs set to 80 F… -
I still await the day when vehicles run on nuclear energy, such as Plutonium rods. Imagine car crashes with those type of cars? lolz!