<VV> RE: Re: Vapor Lock

[Jim Burkhard]

Garth -

Sounds like a great way to turn high octane fuel into REALLY low octane
fuel.  Diesel fuel is DESIGNED to self-ignite -- there ain't no sparkplugs!
Any diesel fuel you add (especially 25%... Geez!) is a bad idea.

Jim Burkhard

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> [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Garth Stapon
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 11:07 PM
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> Re: Vapor Lock
> 
> 
> Hi:
> 
> I was at a classic car show recently and the subject of vapor 
> lock came up. 
> One of the gentlemen there suggested that he mixed up to 25% 
> diesel fuel 
> with his gasoline and this solved all his vapor lock issues.
> 
> This is not something that I would even consider but I am 
> curious if anyone 
> has ever heard of this as an effective means of controlling 
> vapor lock?
> 
> Regards, Garth 
> 
> 
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