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Old 11-04-2006, 01:46 PM   #37
Flint
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Quote:
Originally Posted by zippyt
The "Diesel" engine was designed to run on vegetable oil.
Coal dust actualy
He demonstrated it in the 1900 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) using peanut oil (see biodiesel).
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