Thursday, November 27, 2008

2000 miles testdrive


At 15 % level all seems to go well. The mixing of fuel components proceeds:

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Troubles before 3000 kms



At 9 degrees below zero the fuel filter did not work properly. The dilution was sunk to 15 % and the trobles vanished. Next photo tells how dieselfuel and canola mix automatically just letting them to stand:

The whole picture here

Thursday, November 20, 2008

First snow


and beautiful winterday:

Jetta had two difficult days - due to the rodent sabotage.
Silicone hose was changed to polyethene. That hose was used in the field tractor test in the end of last millenium. About 10 000 litres of mustard seed oil was drained trough it. At the same time the fuel filter was changed.

Monday, November 03, 2008

First 1000 miles OK



Canolaoil 25 % in the fuelmix of my Jetta worked without problems during first 1000 miles: