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gav1513
9th February 2009, 23:54
ive had alot of things goin on lately none of which good, so my mind isnt with it atm and ive just filled up my van wiv petrol when its a deisel and drove 2.5miles without realising how much damage would i have done to the engine?
saxokid100
9th February 2009, 23:58
ive had alot of things goin on lately none of which good, so my mind isnt with it atm and ive just filled up my van wiv petrol when its a deisel and drove 2.5miles without realising how much damage would i have done to the engine?
Just need to drain it bud!! and then fil up with fresh deisel and pump some deisel through....done it onces.........:wall::wall:My Boss was well piss*** with me ......:fcuk:
gav1513
9th February 2009, 23:59
good good i didnt realise those untill i drove home n it was pissin out smoke such a dik
-Alex-
10th February 2009, 00:09
Excuse the total ignorance, but what is so different, they both go bang :S
-Alex-
10th February 2009, 00:13
Dunt matter google'd it :P
Diesel is compression
Petrol is spark
:)
gav1513
10th February 2009, 00:15
i think part the problem is have 2 petrol cars and a diesel van and just got confused, but stuff thats bin goin on in last week or so aint helped lol
Chris_O
10th February 2009, 00:28
i think if you put diesel in a petrol you are much more fucked than if you put petrol in a diesel, at least thats what they told my brother when he did it! so you were lucky!
gav1513
10th February 2009, 00:31
i thort it was the other way round :s
Keefo
10th February 2009, 10:00
it is the other way round, as the petrol can corrode the Injectors pretty badly.
Get it drained and then checked mate....
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