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SAFETY Q: Transporting diesel fuel in plastic can inside of a plastic tub? Or storing it in the same way?

The flash point of #2 diesel fuel is about 125F, so you can stop worrying about sparks from rubbing plastic causing an explosion. Flash point is the temperature at which a liquid when placed in a cup ...
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SAFETY Q: Transporting diesel fuel in plastic can inside of a plastic tub? Or storing it in the same way?

Fuel cans contains carbon in the plastic. This is a large part of why traditional fuel canisters are black. This dissipates static charges by bringing the plastic from perfect insulator to the megaohm ...
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Scraping sound in new small engine

I actually decided to go ahead and just tear into it no matter the answer and can make the following statements: Bore and piston rings were absolutely immaculate and there was no scraping whatsoever ...
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