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  • From: EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Kerosene
  • Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2008 23:54:40 -0400

At least 2 years in a metal can. I got my heater two winters ago. Not sure when the folks bought the fuel, but it was good last Spring.

Gene GeRue wrote:
On Nov 1, 2008, at 6:58 PM, Shepperd wrote:

One gallon of propane will produce 91,600 Btu's. One gallon of
kerosene will produce 134,000 Btu's of energy when burned, which
makes it similar to diesel or gasoline.

I don't know how long kerosene will keep.

Does anyone have experience?

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