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Originally Posted by Fillerup
This increases the MPG because diesel typically releases about 38.6 MJ/l (138,700 BTU/US gal), whereas gasoline releases 34.9 MJ/l (125,000 BTU/US gal), 10% less
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I went from an average of 14 MPG to 18 MPG just by adding the diesel
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The math doesn't work.
Mixing in 10% diesel increases the energy content of your fuel on board by about 1.2% compared to straight gas. Yet you're claiming a 28.6% increase in fuel economy from that alone?
I'm calling BS.