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  • How can I tell if my gas tank is securely fastened?

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    Make a mixture of dishwashing liquid and water. Pour it over the hose. If bubbles form, you will know that the connection is NOT secure. If it does not bubble, your tank is securely attached to your grill.
  • How is a diesel engine different from a gasoline engine?

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    Gasoline engines and diesel engines both work by internal combustion, but in slightly different ways. In a gasoline engine, fuel and air is injected into small metal cylinders. A piston compresses (squeezes) the mixture, making it explosive, and a small electric spark from a sparking plug sets fire to it. That makes the mixture explode, generating
  • What makes a diesel engine more efficient?

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    Because diesel has a higher compression resistance — because it is denser than light distillate fuels — engineers can design and develop diesel engines with higher compression ratios than gasoline engines. The higher the compression ratio of an engine, the greater the thermal efficiency.