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You run your diesel on petrol?

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Did you put something like a vacuum cleaner on the tank so it sucked
air in?



Nope, didn't need to. Besides, as discussed on "Car Talk" that is a
stupid idea unless you have a vacuum cleaner that is wired for a
flammable atmosphere... maybe the Air Force could sell you one, surplus...

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You run your diesel on petrol?


Are you under the impression tha diesel fuel does not produce flammable
vapor?

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Was the car group discussing petrol?

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You run your diesel on petrol?



Are you under the impression tha diesel fuel does not produce flammable
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Was the car group discussing petrol?


Actually, no. They were discussing lubricating oil.

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Aha! A big explsion risk.

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Was the car group discussing petrol?



Actually, no. They were discussing lubricating oil.

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Aha! A big explsion risk.


Try it and see.

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So, in Doug's world is lubricating oil is explosive?

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Aha! A big explsion risk.



Try it and see.

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