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Fuel vapourisation
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16-07-2023, 07:26 PM
(16-07-2023, 06:32 PM)bob46320 Wrote: ... we suffered vapour lock groaning up a long hill in second after completing about 80 miles of our outing.

.... there is a recommendation of adding 10% kerosene / heating fuel. Apart from legal issues, anyone here tried it ?
Bob

Out of curiosity, and attempting to get a bit more power, I tried a diesel mix. With more than 5%    maybe 10%   of diesel in petrol my 1934 Ruby ran fine. It maybe went a bit better, certainly no worse. I can't say about vaporisation as that has never been a problem with this car.
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Fuel vapourisation - by bob46320 - 16-07-2023, 06:32 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by andrew34ruby - 16-07-2023, 07:26 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Colin Morgan - 16-07-2023, 08:42 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by robert regan - 17-07-2023, 03:29 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Reckless Rat - 17-07-2023, 05:47 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by bob46320 - 17-07-2023, 08:29 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Mike Costigan - 17-07-2023, 08:57 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Colin Morgan - 17-07-2023, 10:10 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Peter Naulls - 17-07-2023, 10:12 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Dave Mann - 18-07-2023, 08:21 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by andrew34ruby - 18-07-2023, 08:23 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Colin Morgan - 18-07-2023, 08:54 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Malcolm Parker - 18-07-2023, 10:15 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Reckless Rat - 18-07-2023, 10:41 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Malcolm Parker - 18-07-2023, 11:21 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Steve Jones - 18-07-2023, 11:57 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by bob46320 - 18-07-2023, 08:50 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by bob46320 - 19-07-2023, 10:41 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Dave Mann - 19-07-2023, 07:34 PM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by Dave Mann - 20-07-2023, 08:55 AM
RE: Fuel vapourisation - by bob46320 - 23-07-2023, 03:39 PM

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