Diesels Hassle
I have been going back and forth between gas and diesel. I drive enough miles (often over 20,000 miles per year) to justify diesel and think I would like the extra torque. I also spend time in the R...
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Putney wrote:
So here's my question: can I buy a "diesel" designated fuel tank (designed for an F350) to replace my gas fuel tank?
In other words, is there really any difference in a fuel tank that says it's for diesel instead of gas?
Rubber fittings and seals designed for diesel application may not survive continuous exposure to ethanol based gasoline. You may have to mix and match installation sets to get what you need.
gpascazio wrote:
The oil gets changed every 5,000 miles, the fuel filters get changes every other oil change and I use a diesel additive to keep the injectors clean.
RZAR66 wrote:
You're throwing away some serious money changing your oil so often. You're good for at least 10k with that engine.
The severe duty maintenance cycle on my engine is every 5000 miles and regular cycle is 7500 miles. gpascazio is doing the correct maintenance.
