Fuel quality is an issue that isn’t discussed nearly as often as it once was—and that’s a good thing. It means that, as an industry, we have worked together to address what was once considered by some to be a less-than-stellar record.
In recent years, the National Biodiesel Board has taken a number of steps to address this issue.
Read more (The success of the biodiesel fuel industry relies heavily on biodiesel testing
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s32Ke2VzrqU>, not only at the production level but at the consumer level, where degraded fuel may cause engine failures. Of major concern to diesel and biodiesel users is the very real possibility that water has contaminated their fuel. (See
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YcczdvPyAk). The potential catastrophic impact of this problem is discussed at length in this video at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lh4qhXc_5s&feature=youtube_gdata.
Fleet Fuel's family of inexpensive biodiesel test kits is just a click away on the internet at:
<http://fleetbiodiesel.com/biodiesel_testing_and_supplies.html>)