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Originally Posted by Rick Miley
A little of both. The biodiesel has less energy per gallon than dino diesel, so if you used it straight then the car would actually be slower. But in every other area, it far outshines dino stuff. The engine will run smoother and quieter, and with very little smoke. A 15% to 20% mix gives you the best of both worlds.
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Ditto to the above. Normal B100 has a cetane rating of around 55 (60 is rare), pump diesel is about 45.
http://biodiesel.port5.com
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1985 300SD Auto - Runner.
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