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by haggis
23 Jan 2006, 14:41
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: does anyone else do it? use cooking oil.
Replies: 72
Views: 16994

Well it passed its MOT with flying colours... and the new one with everything computerised. So I can safely say cooking oil has no effect on the "thingy" they stick up the exhaust.. to test its emmissions. As you have said cleaner than diesel. Heres to another 12 months of cooking oil runn...
by haggis
20 Jan 2006, 17:39
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: does anyone else do it? use cooking oil.
Replies: 72
Views: 16994

Wow now you highlight it my comments did sound weird.... yes been using it for 3 years in mmy citroen zx diesel car... no probs.. 12 months in my camper.. it`s my campers first mot in my hands. after 12 months of 50/50 mix. [ approx] depends on pennies in my pocket. Will let you know. after monday `...
by haggis
06 Jan 2006, 19:15
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: does anyone else do it? use cooking oil.
Replies: 72
Views: 16994

Thanks , I tend to stick to veg oil. still running well. Mot next month. Anyone know if 50/50 mix effects mot ?
Cheers haggis.
by haggis
11 Dec 2005, 19:38
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Diesel and chip pan oil
Replies: 4
Views: 2242

Hi you may have read my item on this in general. Works great 50 /50 mix. cheap and no probs. 4 years in 2 vehicals. no probs. GREAT....haggis
by haggis
11 Dec 2005, 19:33
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: does anyone else do it? use cooking oil.
Replies: 72
Views: 16994

well thanks all for your views....as I stated I have been doing this for 4 years 50% mix approx veg oil / cheapest from supermarket... All is well . sorry as for govenment ... stuff em... they have had enough taxes from me.... I have paid my dues, been screwed by C.S.A for 10 years. My van runs grea...
by haggis
02 Dec 2005, 20:29
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: does anyone else do it? use cooking oil.
Replies: 72
Views: 16994

does anyone else do it? use cooking oil.

Does anyone else run their diesel van on cooking oil#????
I have been running my 1.6 non turbo on a mixture of 50% diesel rest oil . have no probs. cheep at .40p litre or less. no power drop[ what power....] mechanics i use say no probs. Any thoughts anyone?