somewhere I have the "tactical improvised fuels" formulas for my M35. It
shows basic mixes to approximate diesel, like (trying to remember
numbers) 30% gas to 70% 90wt. or kerosene mixes, and the like.
Probably not good as a steady diet, but workable in a "situation".
IIRC, even turpentine works, and it can be distilled from tree sap?
On 4/6/2016 11:10 AM, Max temple jasperezra@gmail.com [diesel_mercedes]
wrote:
> I've said this a couple of times before. In my original 1959 190D manual
> it stated in emergencies for winter it was OK to mix 40% gasoline in the
> #2 diesel for a winter mix. max
>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 4:25 PM, 'Douglas G. Mason, Attorney at Law'
> seahorse@olympus.net <mailto:seahorse@olympus.net> [diesel_mercedes]
> <diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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> My wife filled an almost empty tank on my W123 with gasoline and
> then drove approximately 50 miles before realizing her mistake. A
> shop we had used in the past was close by, so she dropped off the
> car. The shop drained the tank (we paid a fee for disposal) and
> filled with diesel. Picked the car up the next morning and drove
> home with no issues and there have been no problems since (2 yrs).
> The shop manager was very impressed that the MBZ was a survivor,
> under the circumstances.
>
> Douglas G. Mason, Attorney at Law
> 2404 35th Street
> Port Townsend WA 98368
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> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 11:20 AM, bstromsoe@yahoo.com
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> <mailto:diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com>> wrote:
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> Just an odd and interesting test of running gasoline in a
> diesel, and vice versa.
>
> Putting Petrol Into A Diesel Car #TBT - Fifth Gear
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GL9-i9tcESU#t=296.587619>
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> image <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GL9-i9tcESU#t=296.587619>
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> Putting Petrol Into A Diesel Car #TBT - Fifth Gear
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GL9-i9tcESU#t=296.587619>
> It's #ThrowbackThursday! Jon Bentley demonstrates what happens
> if you fill up a car with the wrong fuel, and if you can save it
> after the damage has been mad...
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> Twin 83 300d's
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