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heavy fuel oil can be ssed instead of diesel.

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What kind of fuel can be used instead diesel in some cars?

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What kind of fuel can be used in cars instead of diesel?

Gasoline is the most common type of fuel used in cars in North America because cars there use an internal combustion engine. A diesel motor can also use Biodiesel.


What is diesel fuel?

Diesel fuel is the kind of fuel used by diesel engines. Its a combustible fuel refined from crude oil - just as is gasoline - but diesel has a much higher flash point than gasoline. Its grade is measured in cetane rather than octane


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Only diesel should be used but in a pinch or emergency kerosene can be used. Diesel is usually number 2 fuel and kerosene is #1 fuel. By the way jet fuel is kerosene. So dont use it in a diesel to often, the higher octane rating could damage the engine over time.


Can used cooking oil as alternative source of petroleum?

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Does diesel fuel damage your motor when it is used instead of regular gasoline?

It won't run at all on it. Entire fuel system has to be flushed. Eventually it will stall until that is done.


If diesel fuel instead of gasoline was used accidentally would filling station insurance company be responsible?

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Can I used unleaded fuel in a diesel van?

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Can number 4 fuel oil be used in a diesel engine?

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Why diesel is used in truck?

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Can a gas car used a diesel fuel?

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