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Old 05-11-2005, 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by chiwanga
what is the cetane of straight WVO?
I googled "cetane rating biodiesel" and found this link: http://www.ext.nodak.edu/extpubs/ageng/machine/ae1240w.htm

Cetane of biodiesel is about 55, WVO about 35-45. When I burn straight vegetable oil, I add a double dose of Diesel Fuel Supplement (DFS) in the white bottle.
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