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Old 09-26-2019, 10:59 PM   #35 (permalink)
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It's all about Diesel
 
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
Heated tanks and lines are pretty common on heavy duty diesels but most people in the USA with diesel cars or small trucks just use an anti-gelling additive in the winter.
In Brazil it was common to mix kerosene on Diesel fuel, with many gas stations formerly having a kerosene pump beside the Diesel pump. AFAIK now only some Petrobras stations still have it. Regarding heated tanks, IIRC some Scania bus frames imported from Sweden had it as an option, even though the locally-made ones didn't.
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