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Re: [Healeys] Dieseling problem

To: Ph.J.Aeckerlin <j.aeckerlin@tiscali.nl>, "Healey forum"
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Dieseling problem
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:13:50 +0800
Jack -

In the US they did invent this technology many years ago - it's called
a Stanley Steamer!

Cheers,

Alan

On 8/21/07, Ph.J.Aeckerlin <j.aeckerlin@tiscali.nl> wrote:
> Thanks to the eleven listers who came up with answers and/or suggestions
> to my problem with a dieseling engine. Generally speaking the low octane
> fuel seems to be the culprit. Unfortunately one can only buy two grades
> in this country: the 'normal' grade which is 95 octane and the 'super'
> grade which is 98 octane.
> Also very unfortunate is the fact that I have to pay seven dollars
> ninety three (Yes: $ 7.93!)  for every US Gallon of this 98 octane fuel.
> And if you would know what the restoration of my BJ8 did cost.....
> Why has no-one invented a car engine running on tap water yet?
> Regards,
> Jack Aeckerlin, The Netherlands
> 1964 BJ8 29432
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-- 
Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8
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