Can you run a gasoline car on french fry oil?

Question:
I know you can run a diesel car on used cooking oil, but what about a gasoline-powered car? If not, do you know why?

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Yes, as long as you add 1L of rubbing alcohol for every 10L or so of french fry oil.

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It would foul the plugs out. Diesels use glow plugs.

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"Can you run a gasoline car on french fry oil?"

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No, only diesels that have been modified...you cannot pour straight french fry oil into an unconverted diesel engine...

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You can get a conversion kit though for a gasoline engine (I think) ...

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gasoline engines use spark plugs and compress the air/fuel mixture anywhere from 8:1 to 12:1 (high performance engines are in the 12:1 area). Gasoline is highly volitile once compressed. Power is exerted when the spark plug ignites it.

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Diesel engines have a much higher compression, around 16:1. Diesel fuel, though flammable, has to be compressed greater in order to burn efficiently.

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Putting used cooking oil into your gasoline engine will clog your fuel filter, gum up you FUEL injectors, and foul out your spark plugs if you're lucky. If you're unlucky, it'll do much more damage to your vehicle.

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Run gasoline in your car. Save your vegetable oil for your french fries.

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not,it's to thick,it will ruin the carburetor

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No. oil needs much higher compression to burn cleanly. Gasoline engines commonly run about 8:1 to 9:1 compression. Diesel engines often run up to 33:1 - and they have to be strengthened to withstand the added strain. This is why diesel engines are so heavy - thicker metal.

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Of course you can. Pour it in, run it until the smoke comes out of the exhause and your emission light is flashing... Then ask who fixes a gas powered engine after it has been fueled with french fry oil and and I'll give you an address to a really good mechanic who likes to swap engines, emission systems, and fuel systems.

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