Re: FYI: 17yr. old Creates Car Fuel From Canola Oil At 32 Cents A Gallon

From: Bob Bruce (bobbruce@canada.com)
Date: Wed 06 Sep 2000 - 00:05:08 UTC

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    There was a piece on Canadian TV about 15 years ago about an old age
    pensioner in the Maritimes who had a Rabbit diesel he used to
    scrounge used deep frying oil and burn it in his VW. He had a fuel
    preheater but that was his only modification.

      Bob

    >JUST FOR FUN:
    >
    >I heard about this on the news and thought the rest of you might get a kick
    >out of it. This teenager has been running his 17 yr. old Jetta on used
    >canola oil.....averaging 32cents a gallon!
    >
    >Though this isn't specifically Pug related, I figure as ingenious as some of
    >you are in keeping aging Peugeot's in top shape, one of you might even be
    >willing to try this: http://www.sightings.com/general2/32.htm
    >
    >Also, here's an article written several years ago about the development of a
    >canola motor oil in 1993 by a University of Colorado alternative crops
    >specialist.: http://cartalk.cars.com/Mail/Letters/02-13-98/7.html
    >
    >Lynda
    >'89 405 Mi16, 135k mi.
    >Atlanta, GA, USA
    >
    >
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