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mlts22
Explorer II
May 09, 2016

Keeping from making a $8656.11 mistake with fuel

While motorhome shopping, the best thing that fits my needs so far is a Winnebago Fuse, which is a Ford Transit diesel rig. Since it is a diesel, it has a propane generator. This means I'll be hauli...
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3_tons
Explorer III
May 09, 2016
corvettekent wrote:
Just think green. Your diesel fuel cap is green and at the fuel station the diesel hose will be green. How would your generator gas get in your diesel?
One gallon of gas mixed with 50 gallons of diesel is not going to kill your diesel engine.


While recently in Iceland driving a rented diesel Land Cruiser I noticed that wherever we went, the green gas pump nozzles were universally for gasoline and the black nozzles for diesel.

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