----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn" <dogstar918@mediaone.net>
To: "Military Vehicles List" <mil-veh@skylee.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 2:22 PM
Subject: [MV] Fw: [MV] "Red" Diesel, Howard?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glenn" <dogstar918@mediaone.net>
> To: <MVTrucker@aol.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 09:21
> Subject: Re: [MV] "Red" Diesel, Howard?
>
>
> > Hi
> > From working at DOT roadchecks I can tell you that Joe's efforts will be
> > more than adequate. The test is simply an optical one using a clear
sight
> > glass tester. After a few tanks go thru you get rid of the red for all
> > everyday test purposes. I would not worry about it.
> >
If our technology escapes I'd worry.
Customs and Excise have many mobile labs for fuel testing and "drop in" at
random, a spoof tank for the sample doesn't fool them since they analyse the
tail-pipe soot too. . . . . . . . . . .
With over 400% taxation on it you'd expect the authorities to be vigilant.
Richard
Southampton - England
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