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    Have your CAT had its Asphaltene today???

    Get some good samplings of the goo, both on a steel screw-driver and a plastic spatula; and, mix a few jar-fuls of the Ox stuff at the recommended dose ratio. Place your samples in individual jars of the mix and observe what takes place. I am very interested in whether this Ox stuff actually...
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    Have your CAT had its Asphaltene today???

    I have recently read so much on the subject that it is all getting mixed up in my skull. It seems like I read that with Acetone, one should be careful where they use it. I may be completely wrong about this; I think one must restrain use of Acetone to steel tanks and fuel lines, keeping it...
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    Have your CAT had its Asphaltene today???

    There are two entirely different fuel contaminants that grow inside diesel fuel tanks, "Algae" and Asphaltenes. The Algae is organic and the Asphaltenes are chemical. If you can get your fingers on the problem, it is real easy to tell which you have. Algae is slick and slimy and will wipe...
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    5 ton fuel tank selector valve cleaning/rebuild

    Thanks to this article providing me with the confidence to disassemble and refresh the internals of my two STUCK and FROZEN 4-position WeatherHead 6747 fuel selector valves, I have successfully disassembled and refreshed them back to good working order. This is what I discovered = Delrin is NOT...
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    5 ton fuel tank selector valve cleaning/rebuild

    Thank you so much for doing this. I have been running 4-position/3-tanks Weatherhead valves for years and have never before been able to find any information anywhere as to how to service and repair them. It appears the valve you show in your photos is very similar to the ones I use on my...
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