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Sure, but it is way more expensive that heating oil.

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Can diesel oil replace heating oil?

the difference between heating oil and diesel is a red dye, you can use diesel just fine


Can I use diesel fuel to heat my house instead of 2 fuel oil?

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Can you use diesel fuel in your heating system?

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