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2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
kaanage
21st Apr 2011 6:27 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Since yamaha-fan and DiscoGeorge have been driven off, I'll add that in my (short) experience adding 2SO @ 200:1 to my diesel, I haven't noticed any difference in running but my fuel consumption seems ... |
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kaanage
25th Mar 2011 5:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
All the best yamaha-fan - thanks for your contribution. I understand your wish to no longer participate here when mockery is all that some posters seem to be able to "contribute".
Now doe ... |
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kaanage
24th Mar 2011 10:02 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
I wont be keeping my car much beyond 50,000, so do not feel like dosing with T2 oil in a unproven attempt to conserve it for a future owner
So I take it you're only talking about your industrial mac ... |
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kaanage
23rd Mar 2011 9:49 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
It's good to see some documents - for or against!!
Actually, we still haven't seen either, unless you include 2 stroke oil in the 'additives, so called fluidising substances or any other substanc ... |
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kaanage
20th Mar 2011 12:44 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Don't try and teach your Grandmother to suck eggs
A bit harsh unless DiscoGeorge already knew about your motorcycle
I'm sort of in the same boat as alex, except that I have far l ... |
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kaanage
19th Mar 2011 4:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Indeed, the 2T oil improves the HFRR score, no doubt about it, but still below EMA requirements. Why not using Opti-Lube Summer Blend then? Is cheaper and the HFRR score is way better, over the EMA re ... |
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kaanage
18th Mar 2011 1:08 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Some German car manufacturers such as VW, Audi and MB now officially recommend the addition of 2-T Oil for "diesel fuel of unknown origin".
Hi yamaha-fan
Firstly, I'd like to thank you ... |
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kaanage
17th Mar 2011 6:56 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
after my return to office in SA on 16th March I will then go and see the guys and post the pics.
Just a post to say that I, for one, am still looking forward to seeing the HPFP pics!  |
Bio Diesel Question |
kaanage
4th Mar 2011 1:43 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 8177 · Subject: Bio Diesel Question |
Diesel fuel itself is hygroscopic ,
Really? I always thought it was a light mineral oil so it would be hydrophobic so water in the tank would sink to the bottom as a separate layer. |
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kaanage
1st Mar 2011 5:14 am
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It would also be interesting if she could confirm (or deny) the claim about the German military use for 2-stroke oil when running JP-8 or diesel of unknown quality.
And I'm hanging out for the pics ... |
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kaanage
1st Mar 2011 2:38 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Let me indulge in thinking this through aloud....
If the soot is pure carbon (or contains other elements that are totally combustible at DPF regen temps), then no ash should be left as residue afte ... |
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kaanage
1st Mar 2011 12:53 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
But because of the increased "violence" in burning process, the result will be much cleaner, like DiscoGeorge said.
Remember that the DPFs are cleaned by raising their temperature in order ... |
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kaanage
28th Feb 2011 3:48 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Thanks alex_pescaru - that pretty much backed up my calculations and reasoning but people on another forum keep asking for PROOF (emphasis is to indicate their insistance, not me having a snipe at you ... |
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kaanage
25th Feb 2011 11:23 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 582865 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Hello
I have joined this forum just to join into this fascinating thread (I own a couple of passenger car diesels).
Can anyone supporting the use of 2 stroke oil comment on the ash requirements ... |
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