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Default questions about fuel and generators (incl. a legal one)


"Ed Sirett" wrote in message
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: On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:36:52 +0100, Anthony R. Gold wrote:
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: 3) how easy is it to run a generator fuelled by DIESEL? And surely if
: you do, you don't have to pay petrol-station prices? Is there a legal
: way to avoid paying the excise?
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: Diesel and kerosene are essentially the same but with different tax
: rates.
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Just run it on vegetable oil, it's a whole hell of a lot cheaper and reduces
wear and tear over diesel.