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Old 03-25-2008, 11:23 PM
Ted Daniels Ted Daniels is offline
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Originally Posted by Maxbumpo View Post
I'd be curious to know if this car has been run on VO in some form, and for how long, and whether or not anyone thinks that may have contributed to the situation. Using ether to start a MB diesel engine is a known possible cause; did you ever use ether?
I ran a mix of 75% biodiesel and 25% WVO in summer 2 years ago. that's ome form of VO indeed. I thought I'd be pretty safe with that mix? it was over 70 degrees all that time.
never used starting fluid. it starts right up at any temperature.
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