It was running on used frying oil/grease from restaurants. They said that the only modification needed was to pre-heat the grease/oil before sending it to the injectors. No other pre-treatement.
>From: Scott Kraning <OuiSki1@AOL.COM> >Reply-To: OuiSki1@AOL.COM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Grease Vanagon >Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 20:59:14 EST > >Hey All- > >Did anyone happen to catch the bit on 'Ripley's Believe it or Not' about >the >82 Westy converted to run on grease? Apparently these two guys drove across >country powered on used grease donated from restaurants... Pretty SLICK, >I'd >say! > > >Scott K. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com |
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