Intermittent use of diesel engines.
Apologies to mods & others- while this is SORT OF off topic, I also think that maybe this is the right place for this- crosses over to Tow Vehicles and diesel MHs for users who may let them sit for mo...
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1. Thanks for the many replies.
2. Apologies for the slight paranoia ;-)...but year old gasoline does smell a bit funny and seem to have some crud settle out.
3. I do recall someone swearing off diesel pickups back in the 1970's saying they were horrible to start in wintertime cold without an additive.
4. I do know that water will work it's way into a tank...may not be much, but very easy to have a teaspoon or two in the bottom of a gas tank. Of course, I'd guess it zooms right through the fuel pump and injectors without too much disruption of the go-go juice.
2. Apologies for the slight paranoia ;-)...but year old gasoline does smell a bit funny and seem to have some crud settle out.
3. I do recall someone swearing off diesel pickups back in the 1970's saying they were horrible to start in wintertime cold without an additive.
4. I do know that water will work it's way into a tank...may not be much, but very easy to have a teaspoon or two in the bottom of a gas tank. Of course, I'd guess it zooms right through the fuel pump and injectors without too much disruption of the go-go juice.
