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Vegetable oil can be used as fuel just as it is, even without being converted to biodiesel.However you must consider that straight vegetable oil (SVO) is much more viscous (thicker) than normal petroleum diesel fuel or biodiesel, and it doesn’t combust the same in the engine. Many studies have suggested that using SVO can damage some engines.
