Diesel fuel additive ---- WOW !
I am sure some of y'all have diesel fired shop/barn heaters . My heater was getting slow to light and when lit it smelled like an oil refinery . As an experiment I added a half cup of that cetane b...
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tplife wrote:kennethwooster wrote:
I would definitely not add Gasoline. However: a good fuel additive like Stanodyne and PS, with cleaners and cetane rating added with each tank would really add to the life of any diesel heaters. Course if it helps your heater, how much more would it help your diesel engine.
The most common cetane booster is 2-Ethylhexyl Nitrate (2-EHN). Amsoil cetane boost is almost 100% pure 2-EHN!
I googled the MSDS for that stuff. It is one SCARY poisonous chemical!
C8H17NO3
No, thanks, I won't put it in my fuel tank!
Oh, wait, I no longer have a diesel.
Nevermind.
