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Offline Chris Putt

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Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« on: June 20, 2008, 12:36:08 »
A friend of mine has a 2.5td pajero (1992) can he run a veg oil/diesel mix? if so what proportions?


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Re: Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2008, 16:13:01 »
It should run fine on it.  You'll get lots of various views on the mix to use, personally on my old 2.5 I did 50/50 just to be on the safe side.

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Re: Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2008, 19:24:30 »
50/50 here, no probs

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Re: Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2008, 20:30:51 »
nearly a 50/50 mix n runs just as well as diesel only :smiley:
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Re: Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« Reply #4 on: July 05, 2008, 16:31:59 »
mine is a little older (1988) - runs perfectly on a 50/50 mix. on longer runs, i do 85/15, but i do find i have to fill up and go, or its a bit harder to start.
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Re: Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« Reply #5 on: July 06, 2008, 17:49:50 »
I ran my 2.8 on 70/30 mix in the summer (yeah, I know... what summer!)... it started and ran fine in the warmer weather... not so easy in the cold.  ;)

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Re: Import pajero 2.5- can it run veg oil/diesel mix?
« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2008, 16:10:26 »
Running my 1990 2.5 lwb at 50/50 for a couple of months now.....no probs  ;)

 






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