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  1. PPilki

    Adding 2 stroke oil to diesel fuel

    OK guys, hold back, snake oil it is then. I knew I could rely on you lot to put me straight ! To put a slightly different twist on the discussion, whats the best way of adding some sulphur back into ULSD for the old timer motors that need this for lubrication ? Once you've got the sulphur...
  2. PPilki

    Adding 2 stroke oil to diesel fuel

    In one post I found this. Use 2stroke oil with the following spec: Low ash < 0.05% JASO FB/C ISO L-E GC or GD Dont use fully synthetic Outboard stuff was a no-no in the European posts, but in the American posts it seems to be OK ! I must admit to not knowing anything about 2 stoke oil specs...
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    Adding 2 stroke oil to diesel fuel

    Guys, I suggest you try it. I was very pleasently surprized on just how different the engine feels and drives, all on the face of it for the better. The keys are: 1:200 ratio. Use a mineral based 2T as sold for saws/mowers (cheaper the better !) etc and not the boat outboard motor stuff and...
  4. PPilki

    Adding 2 stroke oil to diesel fuel

    and forgot to add, is there any possibility that using 2 stroke oil (1:200 ratio) will cause any damage ? The only thing I've see is not to use it with DPF set-ups.
  5. PPilki

    Adding 2 stroke oil to diesel fuel

    Hi, I seeking some factual info - good and bad - on the current trend thats sweeping across all the car user forums on the web - adding 2 stroke oil to diesel. I thought this Forum could add some reality to all the "its works for me" type of posts you read elsewhere (Google it, they are...

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