Can an automobile run on peanut oil and why not?

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Driving a semi truck and trailers (the risks) please help!?

Diesel engines can run on any type of oil, including peanut and vegetable.

Push versus Pull which is more efficient?


Rudolf Diesel originally designed the diesel engine to use vegetable oil and demonstrated it with peanut oil.

Whats the best soution to stop tail-gaters whilst driving?

Yes if it is a diesel engine. I used to have a diesel Mercedes and my friend bet me that I couldn't put vegetable oil in my gas tank, and I did and the car ran fine. Diesel engines were originally made to run on any form of oil but the gas companies made there own diesel from fossil fuels. The original diesel engine ran on used peanut oil!!

Why cant European cars with the steering wheel on the left side be imported into the United States?

A car that runs on gasoline no because the spark plug ignites the fuel vapor and causes compression but a diesel engine can run off any type of vegetable or nut oil (peanut, vegetable, corn) because its the pressure that creates combustion. You have to make sure the oil is heated so its thin.

Which country would you say make good cars based on design?

Yes it can.

Does anyone have any gas saving tips?

Anything can happen anywhere in any part of world.
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