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Subject:Re: " you fixed it with what?!"
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Tue, 16 Mar 2004 15:25:13 -0500

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, John Rodgers wrote:

> I'm not sure but what used motor oil, with something like kerosene
> added, then filtered to remove solids wouldn't work just fine. Prol'ly
> be a real smoker though.

I knew someone who got stuck with the remnants of a tank of home heating
oil after switching to a gas furnace at his house.  He burned it all in
his diesel VW, adding fuel treatment to each tankful.  It was pretty
sooty, though.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon