Jet-A vs Diesel fuel for Austro engines
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Re: Jet-A vs Diesel fuel for Austro engines
Jet-A and diesel have significantly different densities, diesel being the denser fuel. While diesels are generally quite tolerant of fuel variations, I would expect some performance differences.