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lv-ab: RE: T&T: Fuel polishing with toilet paper and paper towels?

From: Norm of Bandersnatch (no email)
Date: Sun Nov 12 2006 - 11:14:11 EST

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    I checked my toilet-paper-in-diesel-fuel test 24 hours after starting and
    the toilet paper has some integrity but it was pretty much a mushy mass and
    quite fragile. It held up better than it did in water, but I sure wouldn't
    want have to deal with that mess in my other filters.

    Norm
    S/V Bandersnatch
    Lying 30 07.7N 081 39.6W
    Julington Creek Estuary FL
     

    > [Original Message]
    > From: Harold Brink <>
    > To: <>
    > Date: 11/10/2006 11:09:47 PM
    > Subject: T&T: Fuel polishing with toilet paper and paper towels?
    >
    >
    > Toilet paper and paper towels seem too good to be true as fuel filter
    media.
    >
    > Usual disclaimer: no $ association with toilet paper, paper towel or other
    > fuel filter manufacturers.
    >
    > Harold
    >
    >

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