Posted by JimEvans on December 05, 2013 at 17:31:06 from (66.185.0.197):
In Reply to: Diesel gelling posted by Tom vertiz on December 04, 2013 at 20:29:32:
I think the ULSD that we have to deal with today gells a lot easier than the older diesel. I have gelled my truck several times. A few times I could limp home with the check engine light on, one time it was bad enough that it wouldn't run. I carry a quart of powerservice 911 with me and always put additive in now in the wintertime. I haven't had a problem since I bought a fuel filter heater similar to this: http://utahbiodieselsupply.com/fuelfilterheater.php
edit: The other and more likely reason is seems worse today is the new trucks with today's emissions have very fine filters. I am sure those 2 micron filters needed for the new injectors plug a lot faster than the injectors on the older (10+ year) old trucks.
This post was edited by JimEvans at 17:39:26 12/05/13.
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