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    Diesel Fuel - How To and More - John Deere Ether

    Model Engine Builders - In some places, kerosene is also referred to as naphtha, or paraffin, as described below; Kerosene (1-K / paraffin) = thin, or inviscid, clear liquid hydrocarbon, density of 0.78–0.81 g/cm3, fraction boils between 150 °C to 275 °C and molecules with 6-16 carbon...
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    Diesel Fuel - How To and More - John Deere Ether

    Typical Home-made Diesel Fuel: 35% kerosene / 35% ether (or amyl nitrate/pentyl nitrite/isopropyl nitrite) / 25% 2-cycle oil (castor/synthetic or mix) / 5% cetane booster 1 gal. (128 oz.) diesel fuel = 45 oz. kerosene / 45 oz. ether / 32 oz. oil / 6 oz. cetane booster 1 qt. (32 oz.) diesel...
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