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11th October 2001
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tainted fuel at Lymm remains to be seen and depend: how diluted the mixture was, if at all.

Bob Stacey of the Road Haulage Association warns [paraffin] does not contain the additives needed improve the fuel's lubrication, cleaning properties am prevent corrosion and all the other nasties that can h pen to engines. if you use it neat it will wash all the int nal lubrication off things like the fuel injectors, cylin liners and piston rings so you end up with metal-on-nu contact and an engine that wears considerably fas Operators sometimes unwisely mix it with diesel so padded out a bit"