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Diamond-like carbon coating on injectors.
Have you had issues running alternative fuels in marine vessels powered by diesel? Specifically biodiesel? What would be the main issues engine-wise? If the fuel is stored in a way to prevent water absorption and contamination.- wrightpt
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- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
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Diamond-like carbon coating on injectors.
Excellent info. He should not have an issue converting to biodiesel b100, correct? Assuming the diesel shop tunes appropriately for his specific biodiesel which meets/exceeds national quality standards according to his documentation. Have u seen a successful transition thus far? Thank you- wrightpt
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- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
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Diamond-like carbon coating on injectors.
The customer has tons of waste oil. Wants to run b100 biodiesel in his 6.7 Cummins, isx15, and dd15. To prevent carbon deposits, is it best to have injectors "diamond-like carbon-coated?" I expressed it is ideal to utilize Viton rubber as gaskets when rebuilding. No rubber gas lines unless...- wrightpt
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