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Old 10-17-2015, 06:00 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Erik86 View Post
I'm not fond of the gearing of diesels and it does happen in SA that some rural areas only supply 500 ppm or 50ppm diesel at best. All the latest diesel vehicle require minimum 50ppm or 10ppm.
Isn't most of South African fuel made out of coal instead of petroleum through the Fischer-Tropsch process by Sasol? IIRC the South African coal is not so badly contaminated with sulphur.
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