I have always thought that diesel was fine for a long period of time, the only gremlin being moisture that lets in fungus ("algae"). Gasoline is w different story, requiring stabilizer.

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TC
Current stable:
- 2004 Mazda RALLYWANKEL
- 2007 Saturn sky redline
- 2004 Explorer...under surgery.

Past: 135i, GTI, 300E, 300SD, 300SD, Stealth