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Forum: Everything Diesel
10-30-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

I have found that substituting white spirit (aka...

I have found that substituting white spirit (aka mineral spirit) (not 'white gas', such as coleman camp stove fuel or shellite) for kerosene/paraffin virtually eliminates the residual odour of burnt...
Forum: Everything Diesel
09-03-2018, 04:55 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

Thanks for letting me Dave. I noticed AMB has not...

Thanks for letting me Dave. I noticed AMB has not been active on the forum for a few years. Glad to hear he is still with us.
Forum: Everything Diesel
09-02-2018, 05:16 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

I will accept that Dave. I don't make it my...

I will accept that Dave. I don't make it my business to be concerned with the personal affairs of others. It is just that Mr Janson's article appears to be the source of the comment and as far as I...
Forum: Everything Diesel
09-02-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

The Duke of Fort Smith; A Few Comments About Him...

The Duke of Fort Smith; A Few Comments About Him And His Fox Twin 1.2 R/C Engine (Janson review) (http://www.modelenginenews.org/drj/fox_twin.html)
Forum: Everything Diesel
08-29-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

Ringed Diesels

Ringed Kraft .61.

It has so much compression it is difficult to turn over with an electric starter suitable for up to 1.20 glows.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iTsJBCVkKY
Forum: Everything Diesel
05-15-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

If FOX had sold engines finished like that they...

If FOX had sold engines finished like that they would still be in business selling them. Well done. How does she run on diesel?
Forum: Everything Diesel
05-01-2018, 08:46 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

Ringed engines suck as a diesel? No-one told that...

Ringed engines suck as a diesel? No-one told that to this nice Webra Speed .61.

Delay in starting was due to my not advancing compression. Once I did that it fired right up.
...
Forum: Everything Diesel
05-01-2018, 08:36 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

A big 10 c.c. Russian Zeus and a big fan up front...

A big 10 c.c. Russian Zeus and a big fan up front ... a Bolly Clubman 13.5 x 6. Old OS .25 FSR carb. Conversions are great if the base engine is built to take the extra strain and the conversion head...
Forum: Everything Diesel
04-27-2018, 01:34 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

White Spirit

The turps substitute is the correct product for use in model diesel fuel. Leave the stove naphtha for camp stoves.
Forum: Everything Diesel
01-23-2018, 12:11 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

Use white spirit (US mineral spirit) as the...

Use white spirit (US mineral spirit) as the paraffinic component of your fuel and the smell is much reduced. Exhaust is cleaner as well.
Forum: Everything Diesel
01-22-2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 45,652
Posted By fiery

Simplicity Fun Controllable ignition point...

Simplicity
Fun
Controllable ignition point without batteries/points/sensors
Fuel that is not aggressively poisonous if splashed on skin
Pleasant exhaust note
Cooler exhaust gas
No plug fouling...
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