Coconut Oil Fuel
A successful experiment was carried out yesterday in the running of Diesel engines on stock coconut oil, says a message from Suva. A Diesels driven excavator and a stonecrusher were both driven satisfactorily under full load. The Government intends to run a lengthy test to determine the effect of the oil on the engine and the fuel consumption.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21200, 24 August 1940, Page 10
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61Coconut Oil Fuel Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21200, 24 August 1940, Page 10
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