Category Archives for RV Fuel

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460 Ford Mpg: 7.5 Liter Ford Engine Fuel Economy Guide

When you are towing a trailer, this may be the perfect engine to have under the hood. The only drawback to this engine is that you will not get great gas mileage especially when you are loaded and pulling

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Ford E-450 Gas Mileage: How Many Miles Per Gallon Does It Get?

Do not be surprised when you ask owners of the Ford E450 when they say above 10 MPG. They may have gotten that much mileage and they may not have. But be worried if the report they only received 4 to 6

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Ford E350 Motorhome MPG: Is The E350 Fuel Efficient?

Your mileage may vary. Not the most encouraging words ever spoken but it lets you know that what one person or the company gets in the way of mileage, is not going to be what you get. MPG depends on many

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Toy Hauler Fuel Tank Replacement Guide (Adding Auxiliary Tank)

We know the reason. There are some Toy haulers and RV makers that put plastic gas tanks on their self-drive models. The reason they do this is because they can save a lot of money over using a proper metal

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Is Pacific Pride Cheaper? (Pacific Pride Diesel Price)

It may sound like a good deal. No matter how high or low the fuel prices get, people are always looking to buy their diesel cheaper than anywhere else. That is why many RV owners with diesel engines look

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Techron vs Gumout vs SeaFoam: Which Cleaner Works The Best

Which is best? That is the age-old question when comparing competing products that do the same thing. Some brands do have an edge over their competitors simply because they use better ingredients. They

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Is Diesel Kleen Any Good? (Diesel Kleen Reviews and Guide)

Endorsed by Cummins. That may be all you need to know about this product. Cummins has said that this product is okay to use in their engines so it must work well. But test it out for yourself to see if

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Blue DEF Platinum Reviews and Problems: Is Platinum Worth It?

When a manufacturer or retail outlet puts a link in their ads that says click to get a quote or something similar. That is always one red flag letting you know that the price may be a bit high. But that

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Biodiesel B20 vs Diesel 2: Is B20 Diesel Bad For Your Truck?

It will depend on the engine and who made it. For example, according to Cummins, a good portion of their engines can work with Bio20 fuel. This is from their 2023 FAQ web page. There may be other diesel

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Cat 3126 Fuel System Diagram (HEUI Pump Diagram)

When you are finding evidence of leaks, those leaking spots can be difficult to find. All you have is a puddle of fuel and a few drops to go by to start your search. Finding the actual leak will take some

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Does Costco Sell Diesel? (Costco Diesel Locations Map)

Everyone wants to save money. No matter which era we are in, saving money on purchases has always been an important part of life. This attitude also extends to buying diesel fuel which is why many RV owners

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What Is B5 Diesel Fuel? (Price, Properties, and How To Find)

It is an environmental fuel. One of the advantages of using B5 diesel is that it has a higher oxygen content than regular #2 diesel. This means that there should be lower emissions being let out into

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How Long Will a Diesel Engine Run On Gasoline? (Guide)

You can try, but you won’t get very far. Diesel fuel and gasoline have different characteristics and the engines that run off each fuel are designed differently. It may be possible to go 10 miles if

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What Is PUC Diesel in Oregon? (Oregon PUC Diesel Prices)

It is not a fuel ingredient. Many people may wonder what ‘contains PUC’ means. They may think that it is another ingredient to help engines last longer and perform better. But, unfortunately, it is

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Urea In DEF Fluid: Can DEF Be Used As Fertilizer? (Guide)

There may be a second duty for DEF fluid. If you thought that DEF fluid was only to be used in your diesel truck, then you may want to rethink that thought. There is a possibility that it can be used as

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DEF Disposal Regulations: How To Dispose Of Old DEF Fluid

It does become quite a guessing game when it comes time to dispose of the different fluids you have in your vehicle. Some are toxic and need proper disposal while others can literally be thrown away and

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DEF In Fuel Tank: Will Insurance Cover DEF In Diesel Tank?

It may be a good thing if your insurance does cover the damage caused by putting DEF in your fuel tank. The repairs to the fuel system can be almost as expensive as your total mortgage payment for the

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Hauling Gas In Transfer Tank (Gas and Diesel Transfer Tanks)

Having an extra tank of fuel on board is one way to make sure you do not run out of gas in the middle of nowhere. However, getting one for gas may be a bit difficult as most transfer tanks are made for

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BP Gas Station Pump Colors (Green vs Yellow Pump at Station)

Those are very important words to go by when you own a diesel engine. Some people think that green is the designated color for diesel pump nozzles. That may be the most popular but it may not be the standard.

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Propane vs Diesel Heater: Which Is Better and Cheaper?

Propane is the standard. When you go shopping for an RV or trailer, you will find that propane-fueled appliances are the norm, not the exception. However, you may be surprised that there is a safer fuel

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Where To Find #1 Diesel (Is Farm Diesel #1 or #2?)

Gas and oil producers are working hard to make their products more environmentally friendly. They have to due to government regulations. However, whenever they make the attempt vehicle owners get confused

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Heating Oil vs Diesel: Can You Use Diesel For Heating Oil?

Home delivery makes the difference. That is one thing about home heating oil. You don't have to go out and buy the product at your local gas station and fill the oil tank yourself. It is all done for you

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Diesel Exhaust Fluid: Blue DEF Ultimate Guide + Date Code

Government vehicle regulations can be a pain. Every since 2011, diesel trucks and engines have been required to use Blue Def or a similar product to meet the emissions standards set in 2010. Blue Def does

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