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- From: Frank.Mallory@f417.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Frank Mallory)
- Sender: Uucp@blkcat.UUCP
- Path: sparky!uunet!blkcat!Uucp
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Diesel "algae"
- Message-ID: <715503634.F00001@blkcat.UUCP>
- Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 20:19:02 -0500
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- VM> I was recently told that algae of some sort can grow in fuel tank of a
- VM> diesel
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- Strange but true. The algae grows in the layer of water that collects at the
- bottom of a diesel fuel tank; it is fed by various organic contaminants that
- precipitate out of the fuel. See your M-B dealer parts dept. for a fuel
- conditioner that will kill it.
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