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Best Car for driving on wrong fuel
and the winner is…………………. Mercedes 320 CDI !!! commonly used in the E class from 95 to 2002, technically known as the 24 valve 6 pot “OM613″ These diesels are so rock hard – they could probably run on straight … Continue reading
Put wrong fuel in car, now won’t start.
Quite often a car does not break down immediately after a misfueling, assuming you’ve driven to a petrol station to buy your fuel – your cars engine will be hot, and a warm engine copes with wrong fuel much better than a cold engine. This … Continue reading
How far will a car drive with wrong fuel?
This is a question allot of people ask if they are unsure of whether or not they have put the wrong fuel in the car. The answer differs greatly, some cars die before they leave the forecourt, some can drive … Continue reading
wrong fuel & filling up habits
Having drained the wrong fuel from thousands of cars I have spent more time on petrol station forecourts than most. Every wrong fuel removal involves putting a flexitube into a fuel tank and letting a pump do its thing, on … Continue reading
Petrol In Diesel BMW x5
Had a call from a distraught lady yesterday who had put petrol in her diesel BMW x5, she had it recovered to the dealership last week and after 4 days got the “estimate” in – £6500. It wasent the highest repair quote I have heard for … Continue reading
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Petrol In a Diesel Fiat Multipla
I have done a few fuel drains on Fiats recently so if you have put the wrong fuel in your Fiat Panda or unleaded In your Doble or diesel in your petrol 500 – we can help. Fiats are easy … Continue reading
Does petrol float on top of diesel?
Does petrol float on top of diesel? or does diesel float on top of petrol?. Petrol weighs 737.22 grams per litre, (water weighs 1000 grams per litre) Diesel weighs 840 grams per litre. When diesel and petrol mix they blend … Continue reading
Fueltank drain plug
Many people assume that there is a “drain valve” on a cars fuel tank. If only it was so simple!, since the mid eighties most fuel tanks are made from plastic and plastic fuel tanks do not lend themselves to … Continue reading
Wrong Fuel In a Ford
The Ford Fiesta is supposed to be britains best selling car, but oddly not the most misfueld car, we get a fair few fords with the wrong fuel that need a fuel drain. The most common car we attend is … Continue reading
Honda UK – goodguys!
Just had a call from a lady who had put petrol in a diesel honda earlyer today, she phoned the honda dealership and they collected the car with a low loader. (after she had driven it for 10 minutes) After … Continue reading
Wrong fuel in car
What do I do after putting wrong fuel in my car? Is Petrol bad for a diesel engine? does it affect the common rail? drove a few miles with wrong fuel? We get asked these questions all the time, and … Continue reading
petrol in diesel new car
Sometimes owners of new cars misfuel heres one we done recently. This car is less than a week old, on its very first visit to a petrol station in north London it was misfuelld. The owner calld us and someone … Continue reading
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Wrong Fuel London
We get called out allot to all areas of london, often delivery drivers, taxi drivers, and private motorists. Misfulling in London is no fun, there is no such place as a “good place” to break down in london, and your … Continue reading
Easy Start – Warning
Easystart is a spray that starts cars as the name suggests, often brake fluid cleaner is used in its place. As with all aerosols it has a big long boring safety warning on the back, easystart is an excellent piece … Continue reading
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Wrong Fuel Insurance
I have noticed some insurance companies are now offering to cover the cost of repair of a misfuelling. Swiftcover have a very sensible policy clause and offer to pay 250 towards the cost of a fuel drain, but do not accept claims … Continue reading
What happens with wrong fuel
As a rule of thumb the averidge fuel drain is 40 litres, over the course of a week that’s allot of wrong fuel. To carry misfuel there is no special licences required as long as no more than 330 litres … Continue reading
Fuel Draining AA and RAC
Most people assume that the AA and RAC offer a free fuel draining service to their members, unfortunately this is not the case. Both the AA and RAC charge for fuel drains, the price varies but is about £220, the AA will … Continue reading
DIY Wrong Fuel Removal
Here’s some advice if you need to do a DIY fuel drain to remove wrong fuel If your car has an electric fuel tank pump, then there is a way to do a fuel drain yourself, You need, containers (enough … Continue reading
Wrong Fuel BMW
We attend many BMW’s that have been misfueld, mostly 5 series, the 5 series has a complicated fuel tank set up, in that it uses a “saddle bag” design, which is the tank hangs over the propshaft, which makes it … Continue reading
Unsure if you have put the wrong fuel in
Suspected wrong fuel? Recently, at Fuelfixer we have had quite a few call outs for ‘suspected misfuels’, i.e the car has broken down or is portraying symptoms of a misfuel, but the customer can’t remember if they have put the … Continue reading
Wales
If you have misfuelled in Wales, or have put the wrong fuel in your car, we service your area. Call Graham on 07514409700 WITHIN THE HOUR 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL CARS SAFELY DRAINED, WITHOUT AFFECTING … Continue reading
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East Anglia
07514409700 ARRIVE WITHIN THE HOUR 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL CARS SAFELY DRAINED, WITHOUT AFFECTING WARRANTYS,INCLUDING BRAND NEW & PRESTIGE CARS FULLY LICENSED BY ENVIROMENT AGENCY FULLY INSURED WE GUARANTEE TO HAVE YOUR CAR RUNNING AGAIN … Continue reading
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North East
07514409700 ARRIVE WITHIN THE HOUR 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL CARS SAFELY DRAINED, WITHOUT AFFECTING WARRANTYS,INCLUDING BRAND NEW & PRESTIGE CARS FULLY LICENSED BY ENVIROMENT AGENCY FULLY INSURED WE GUARANTEE TO HAVE YOUR CAR RUNNING AGAIN … Continue reading
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North West
07514409700 ARRIVE WITHIN THE HOUR 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL CARS SAFELY DRAINED, WITHOUT AFFECTING WARRANTYS,INCLUDING BRAND NEW & PRESTIGE CARS FULLY LICENSED BY ENVIROMENT AGENCY FULLY INSURED WE GUARANTEE TO HAVE YOUR CAR RUNNING AGAIN … Continue reading
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The wrong fuel club
There’s a bit of a grapevine in the misfuelling business, there’s about 15 misfueling technicians who work in different areas that are more than happy to share information with each other regarding hard to do cars, A man I call … Continue reading
Wrong fuel, Fuel Drains & Misfueling – busier than ever
The one thing you can always predict in the fuel draining business….. is that it is totally unpredictable!. I used to think the weekends were busy, then that changed, then I thought Monday’s were quiet and that changed, In all … Continue reading
Another busy day for wrong fuel
Today 8 unlucky drivers met me, seems to be very busy at this time of year, maybe its the weather, take care when your filling up, if you do put the wrong fuel in your car give me a call
East Midlands
we offer a 24/7 mobile fuel draining service in the above areas mobile 07514409700 Bedfordshire: Ampthill, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bromham, Clapham, Cranfield, Dunstable, Flitwick, Hockliffe, Kempston, Leighton Buzzard, Linslade, Luton, Sandy, Steppingley, Toddington,Turvey, Woburn and surounding areas. Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury, Bletchley, Buckingham, Hanslope, Haversham, … Continue reading
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Petrol In your diesel?
HAVE YOU PUT PETROL IN A DIESEL CAR? CALL FUEL FIXER ON 07514409700 30 Minute response time in London, Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Greater london 1) We come to you, drain the tank and flush the fuel filters and pumps with clean … Continue reading
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petrol in a diesel
what to do in a misfuel. 1) if you have not started your car after filling with the wrong fuel; DO NOT START THE CAR inform the petrol station that you have misfuelld, or put petrol in your diesel, they … Continue reading
Misfueling Excuses
I see this sort of thing all the time, occasionally I take pictures, have a look at this below. look closely, and compare both pictures, unless you had misfueld at this pump you probably wouldnt have noticed what my last … Continue reading
Wrong Fuel?Petrol in Diesel FAQ’s
So here is a list of the questions I get asked on or before nearly every job!. If you have any questions, or need a fuel drain now, please contact us Question; I drove my diesel car for 2 miles … Continue reading
Unleaded in a diesel car
07514409700 ARRIVE WITHIN THE HOUR 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL CARS SAFELY DRAINED, WITHOUT AFFECTING WARRANTYS,INCLUDING BRAND NEW & PRESTIGE CARS FULLY LICENSED BY ENVIROMENT AGENCY FULLY INSURED WE GUARANTEE TO HAVE YOUR CAR RUNNING AGAIN … Continue reading
Fuelfixer.co.uk are mobile fuel drain operatives who work all over south London & south of England 24 hours 7 days a week, we come to you and have experience in draining all types of cars and vans. We service the entirety of London, including all boroughs, if you have put petrol in your diesel or wrong fuel in Fulham, Kensington Chelsea, Belgravia, Marylebone, or the west end we can service you. If you have put petrol in diesel in Potters Bar, Enfield, Barnet, Findsbury Park, Camden, Cockfosters, Finchley, Hampstead, Harrow, Highbury, Highgate, Islington, Kilburn, Regents Park, Seven Sisters, Southgate, or Stoke Newington, call now. We remove petrol in diesel cars in St John’s Wood, or Tottenham, these are some examples of where we do fuel draining, Also we do fuel drains in Hertfordshire, or Acton, Addelston, Chiswick, wrong fuel evacuations in Ealing, Shepherds Bush, and Uxbridge are examples of areas we cover. If your in doubt just give us a call or fill in on line form. We’ll get back to you within 30 minutes. Petron in your diesel? then call Fuelfixer now, we remove petrol in diesel cars in Battersea, Brixton, and Epsom, Ewell, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Kew, Hounslow, Richmond, Pimlico, Putney, Westminster, Wandsworth, Twickenham, and also Tooting are examples of areas we take the wrong fuel out of vehicles in South West London. Petrol in diesel in East London - examples of where we take petrol out of diesel vehicles are Barking, West Ham, Bethnal Green, Bromley, Canning Town, Clapton, and Dagenwood, if you have put the wrong fuel in Dalston, East End, East Ham, East London, Forest gate, Hackney, Leyton, Leytonstone, Woolich, Plaistow, Romford, Stratford, Upton Park, Walthamstow, Westham, or Whitechapel we service this areas and their surroundings. If you have put petrol in diesel in South East London we do Mobile fuel drains, misfuel correction, fuel evacuation in fuel drains are provided in Addington, Balham, Beckenham, Brentford, Brompton, Camberwell, Chiselhurst, and wrong fuel Chessington, Clapham, and Crystal Palace. Wrong fuel evacuations in Croydon, Dulwich,Earls Court, Earlsfield, Sheen, Elephant & Castle.
BRIGHTON and South Coast Misfuel correction & wrong fuel removal- If you have put petrol in your diesel, wrong fuel, in Brighton Call Fuelfixer now, we service you area, by Brigton we include Hove, Shoreham-by-Sea, Seaford, Eastbourne, Bognor Regis, Worthing, Lewis, and Seaford, and their surrounding areas.
SURREY & SUSSEX WRONG FUEL CORRECTION - IF YOU NEED MISFUEL CORRECTION, FUEL DRAINS, PETROL IN DIESEL PROBLEM throughout the Surrey and Sussex area. Examples of areas where problem fueling can be corrected, i,e petrol in diesel, wrong fuel, misfuel, are Reading, Guildford, Woking, Leatherhead, Addlestone, and Ashford. Fuefixer removes wrong fuel in Banstead, Dorking, Farnham, Frimley, Chobham, Godstone, Horley, and Lingfield. If you have put petrol in diesel in Redhill, Reigate, West Byfleet, Surbiton, Weybridge, Walton -On- Thames, Worcester Park, Reading and throughout Surrey Fuelfixer can be with you within 30 mins. Call us for a quote if in any doubt. If you are in Surrey and have petrol in your diesel, and you can't find your area above, we can help, we cover it in its entirety. Examples of other areas in Sussex we can service for misfueling problems, petrol in diesel, or wrong fuel are Billinghurst, Burgess Hill, Crawley, Copthorne, East Grinstead, Edenbridge, Haywards Heath, Maidenbower, Oxted, Uckfield,Worth, and Worthing.
KENT WRONG FUEL CORRECTION - If you have put petrol in your diesel in KENT we can service you, our mobile fuel draining units cover all of Kent. Examples of the areas we take the wrong fuel out of vehicles are - Maidstone, Gravesend, Ashford, Ramsgate, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Aylesford, Tenterton, Margate, Westerham, Snodland, and Chatham. We also cover all the surrounding towns and villages, if you have put petrol in diesel and would like to know if we can help, do not hesitate to contact us.