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What other fuels can a diesel engine run on safely?
none unless you convert it over.
What happens if you over flow a diesel engine with oil on a Ford Escort 98?
if you run it very long you will blow the seals
What happens if you put too much oil in your diesel engine?
putting too much oil in any engine is not good... the oil can over flow to your spark plug... that can cause stall..
What is the Air fuel ratio in a diesel engine at tick over?
The diesel engine can operate at 12:1 to 24:1 at idle.
Can you turn a gasoline engine to a diesel engine?
Not really. You could start over and redesign an engine to be able to run on diesel but it would be completely different from the original.
How much more efficient is a diesel engine over a petrol engine?
Overall it is about 20%
Why do your 7.3 diesel engine crank over but will not start?
because its a ford...
Is there an energy advantage if diesel contains 17 percent more chemical potential energy than petrol?
Yes, the energy output of an engine is governed by the chemical potential energy of the fuels. Assuming that the extra potential energy could be turned into useful work, there would be an energy advantage of diesel over petrol.
What happens when I Overfill a turbo diesel engine?
I recently serviced a 2010 f350 with 6.4 diesel engine that was overfilled 9 quarts. Yes nine quarts. Truck ran like that for over a month and the symptomps were similar to having a misfire. The idle was rough, truck was shaking a lot,like it had a bad engine mount it was also choking at times especialy when warm.
What happens if you put the wrong fuel in a car engine?
depends on the wrong fuel you put in it. There are a lot of different fuels. In general, if you put the wrong fuel in the engine, if its a higher octane it will over rev and blow up. If its a lower octane, it will puddle and flood the system.
What happens if you over fill a 1.8 ford diesel engine?
I presume you mean overfill with oil. It will depend on how much you overfill it. If only a bit then it'll probably be OK. If a lot, you may get seals damaged.
What is petrol and diesel?
Diesel and petrol (gasoline) are flammable fossil fuels containing hydrocarbons that we get when plants and animals get buried in the soil and decay over many years. It eventually forms crude oil which is refined into petrol or diesel.
