The April edition of Energy Self-Sufficiency Newsletter (www.rebelwolf.com) just came out, and it's got a couple of articles covering biodiesel. It's currently...
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hair_1_2003
Apr 1, 2005 9:11 pm
I need to know if I can use metonal with lube in it. I called a suppler and he told me that the methonal that he has is methonal with lube I doen't know if I...
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Keith Bruno
kbruno65
Apr 1, 2005 9:33 pm
I’ve never tried this but I’ve been told that you cannot use it due to the oil contained in the methanol. It certainly wouldn’t hurt to try it in a...
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Werner Peters
wpeeeeters
Apr 1, 2005 10:21 pm
Folks, I want a veggie car. But I need help to figure out what I need. It will be a used vehicle and it should be strong enough to haul a tent trailer. I will...
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Biodiesel Bear
biodieselbear
Apr 1, 2005 10:26 pm
Hi Werner, The nice thing about diesels is the low-end torque that makes them VERY suited to towing. You might want to look at a mid-80's Mercedes station...
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hair_1_2003
Apr 2, 2005 12:05 am
The methonal is a racing fuel it is just methonal with lube the guy said. It is a good deal on it and I can go get it tommorrow but I doent want to buy 300...
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Biodiesel Bear
biodieselbear
Apr 2, 2005 1:29 am
I had a 5 gallon can of BD sitting out by my driveway - it was kind of obscured from the road, but apparently not enough. Some idiot walked off with it today....
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girl Mark
girl_mark_fire
Apr 2, 2005 2:32 am
I've always been concerned about that back when I used red gas cans to transport methanol and used to leave them in an unlocked front yard. Luckily for his...
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witch_priest
Apr 2, 2005 3:30 am
Isn't Zinc what is used in petrol (am a Brit here :-) )vehicles to emnable them to run on unleaded fuel when designed for leaded eg old Series IIa Land Rovers...
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morgan freeman
morganfrmn
Apr 2, 2005 3:30 am
i have a 1983 mercedes 5 cyclinder turbo diesel 300d best possible veggie car... it will even run off straight veggie oil and they are like tanks and get...
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Douglas Young
dgyoung_2000
Apr 2, 2005 3:37 am
Sorry I know its not funny but it brought back an old memory. I had a jerry can on the back of my old Land Cruiser and someone stole gass out of it. They never...
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hawxhurstd
Apr 2, 2005 5:26 pm
Greetings, I'm hoping from some suggestions for finding methanol in the DC, VA, MD, area. I've had no luck in finding it in smallish quantities(sub 50 gal.). ...
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billy_bio2005
Apr 3, 2005 3:22 pm
Hi Billy Bio here, AKA Steve, I realise this is a US group but I can't find a decent UK discussion group- can anyone reccomend a UK contact for setting a...
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biodieselbear
Apr 3, 2005 3:23 pm
Hey Billy, I can assure you this is NOT a US group - there are people from around the world on this list. We have frequent posts from people in the UK, ...
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kbruno65
Apr 3, 2005 3:56 pm
All, I just wanted to let everyone know that I've been doing some experiments with my FuelMeister and have posted a lengthy article about my experiences, good...
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Chug
strawchug
Apr 3, 2005 9:37 pm
Hi Steve there are lots of us UK freaks feel free to send me a private mail. I can recommend Sundance and one of the blokes from there posts regularly on the...
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jimburt905
Apr 4, 2005 1:25 am
Here is your local distributor for Sunoco Racing Fuel. http://www.racegas.com/distributormap/default.asp My distributor in Ohio sells any volume bulk for $1.99...
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Mike Maynard
mangus580
Apr 4, 2005 3:08 am
Where does everyone do their 'dirty work'? With the amount of electricity required to do this, I assume you must not be able to get too far from the house....
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outlawbikeraz@...
outlawbikeraz
Apr 4, 2005 4:18 am
well your right , i have heard of people doing it inside but i have it outside behind my garage . i have had problems with leaks , spills , a pump that would...
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mycotyrant
Apr 4, 2005 4:18 am
Anybody press their own oil? I live in a heavily farmed area. I'm sure if I asked around I could find old corn and soybeans that have been sitting around too...
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q1w2m
Apr 4, 2005 6:05 am
I have a 89 or 90 ford 6.6 liter school bus on the way and i was wondering if there would be any problem running bio diesel ...seals lines what ever? thanks...
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ktw_100
Apr 4, 2005 1:03 pm
Hi .... I am making soap from gloop - failed batches of bio, of which I've had a couple. The gloop makes very nice soap, but I have a question.. The soap being...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
Apr 4, 2005 1:10 pm
I make mine in the garage. Don't do indoors. Spills are messy. Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust http://www.green-trust.org Contributing Editor ...
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turbofestiva
Apr 4, 2005 3:05 pm
Hi Gang Not sure if this is ettiquette or not,but I thought some might be interested. I am purchasing some imports from Japan,to offer for sale here in canada....
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ncatdaver1
Apr 4, 2005 3:21 pm
... sure ... been ... this ... Seed Press Manufacturers/distributors: http://www.oekotec.ibg-monforts.de/en/12.html Is a list of contacts (including USA) for...
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ncatdaver1
Apr 4, 2005 3:24 pm
I have recieved several messages concerning waste water disposal from biodiesel production. Anyone have any comments on proper disposal? is it a concern?...
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Jerri
jerricn
Apr 4, 2005 4:03 pm
Here are plans for a small scale DIY press. http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/oilpress.html Jerri...
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biodiesel_panther
biodiesel_pa...
Apr 4, 2005 5:49 pm
I know that veggie and canola can be used but what about Olive oil? just wondering....
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girl Mark
girl_mark_fire
Apr 4, 2005 5:52 pm
Hi Keith (how many Keith's are there in online biodiesel, anyway? we've got Keith Addison at jtf and Keith Bruno here and a Keith Rose at infopop and... do ya...
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girl Mark
girl_mark_fire
Apr 4, 2005 6:16 pm
A few folks have talked to wastewater treatment agencies about this stuff, and it's fine to send down the drain to the wastewater treatment facility on a small...