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- Sun Jul 12, 2015 7:09 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: Biodiesel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4382
Re: Biodiesel
All fuel systems in any diesel engine manufactured after 1996 are compatible with biodiesel. Look at all the diesel cars, LDV's and trucks in the EU. It is mandated by EU law that all diesel sold in the EU must have at least 5% biodiesel. This is going to be increased to 7% in 2016. Common rail inje...
- Sun Jul 12, 2015 6:53 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: BIO DIESEL
- Replies: 26
- Views: 15582
Re: BIO DIESEL
We produce biodiesel in Cape Town. We have years of experience in making and using. I have several trucks, cars and bakkies. All running on a 50-50 blend with 500ppm diesel for 8 years. Absolutely no problems and the best thing I could have done for my engines. Biodiesel has saved me over a R200 000...
- Sun Jul 12, 2015 6:41 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: Toyota SA NO NO for Biofuel
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6353
Re: Toyota SA NO NO for Biofuel
I have a document from Toyota Japan that was sent via the SA Toyota head office.
5% biodiesel is approved for use in all Toyota's in SA. The same goes for any diesel engine in any vehicle in SA.
You can contact me for more info.
5% biodiesel is approved for use in all Toyota's in SA. The same goes for any diesel engine in any vehicle in SA.
You can contact me for more info.
- Sun Jul 12, 2015 6:31 pm
- Forum: Meet the People
- Topic: To use or not to use - 2SO
- Replies: 1
- Views: 656
To use or not to use - 2SO
The use of 2SO is definitely a bad idea unless you want to shorten the life of your injectors and shorten the life of your DFP. Lab test have shown that there is no benefit to using 2SO. Neither lubricity nor Cetane No. is improved. Zinc in 2SO oil will damage your injectors - fact. For those that i...