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11218
Do you mean pour point? If so, there's a great study that was done by the National Renewable Energy Lab on the different "pour points" of biodiesel made from ...
Graydon Blair
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Jun 1, 2005
5:23 pm
11219
Well this starts out with an update to all those who helped me with my jelly problem. All seems to be going good now, traced problem to what I'm pretty sure...
Bill
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Jun 2, 2005
7:49 pm
11220
Hello Bill, I am glad things are going well for you. There is something wrong if you re-titrated a washed and dried batch of biodiesel and it titrated 2. In...
tillyfromparadise
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Jun 3, 2005
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11221
i am inquiring into the solvent affect of biodiesel on copper. I'm after an expalation into the affect and also the severity of the problem. Any help would be...
a_shippen
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Jun 3, 2005
1:56 am
11222
Hello i am planning on starting to make my own biodiesel. I have heard you have to use Methanol not Ethanol in the mixing prosess. I was wondering first of all...
jdwc528
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Jun 3, 2005
1:57 am
11223
How would one tell if a batch has over-reacted? is it possible to recover from such an event? __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go...
Vincent L. Gomez
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Jun 3, 2005
2:18 am
11224
What do you have? to much soap? To much fat? What does it look like? "Vincent L. Gomez" <vlg277@...> wrote:How would one tell if a batch has...
Mark Gillette
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Jun 3, 2005
2:37 am
11225
Hello J.D. Biodiesel can be made from both methanol and ethanol. However while it is so easy to make biodiesel with Methanol it should be illegal, Ethanol is...
tillyfromparadise
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Jun 3, 2005
3:34 am
11226
Hello Vincent, While it is not actually possible to over-rect a batch in that 100% conversion is the absolute best you will ever theoretically do, it is ...
tillyfromparadise
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Jun 3, 2005
4:44 am
11227
We user copper fuel lines on our Veggigen, which uses wvo and biodiesel. no issues after over 8000 hours of operation. Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust ...
Steve Spence
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Jun 3, 2005
11:13 am
11228
Heet - yellow bottle - is methanol IsoHeet - Red bottle - is isopropyl. only used for titration. Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust http://www.green-trust.org ...
Steve Spence
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Jun 3, 2005
11:21 am
11229
bladeruner write: morning all: Just went to Western States on 15th ave and price for b100 increased over .20$ per gal. Story is they are passing the buck due...
TREY PORA
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Jun 3, 2005
3:57 pm
11230
I would LOVE to pay $2.60 a gallon. Try buying it in San Jose at $3.55 a gallon - there's only one place in San Jose that sells it. Smells like leftover graft ...
John Tomasetti
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Jun 3, 2005
4:40 pm
11231
Now how does that compair to the price of regular diesel fuels? Sounds to me that biodiesel is more expensive than reguler diesel? And here I was thinking...
Dave Schmidt
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Jun 3, 2005
5:45 pm
11232
Commercial biodiesel is more expensive than diesel. Homebrew from waste oil is about $0.70 / gallon Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust http://www.green-trust.org ...
Steve Spence
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Jun 3, 2005
5:51 pm
11233
Here in Toronto I was told by the dealer that although biodiesel is more expensive than diesel (by between .05-.10 per litre) ya get better mileage, and...
WERNER PETERS
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Jun 3, 2005
6:24 pm
11234
He's yanking your chain. Biodiesel has a bit less btu (6% or so), but better cetane and oxygenation (more complete combustion), so you might end up with 2% or...
Steve Spence
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Jun 3, 2005
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11235
I can tell you that the City of Berkeley got 17% worse mileage on B100 than diesel. I used to get 15.5 mpg on dino diesel. I get 15.1 on B100 now. ... ...
John Tomasetti
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Jun 3, 2005
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11236
I was in error. Actually, all you can get commercially in Toronto is B20, max. But even this is more expensive, and the dealer made the claim of increased ...
Werner Peters
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Jun 3, 2005
8:50 pm
11237
Don't buy from that dealer! Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust http://www.green-trust.org Contributing Editor http://www.off-grid.net ...
Steve Spence
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Jun 3, 2005
9:02 pm
11238
Hi Allen; According to the 2004 Biodiesel Handeling and Use Guidelines book put out by the US Department of Energy (which you can download at...
Brish
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Jun 4, 2005
6:50 am
11239
actually; better mileage isn't true. The DOE has a great doccument out called the Biodiesel Handeling and Use Guidelines. In it, it's stated that: Biodiesel...
Brish
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Jun 4, 2005
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11240
actually; better mileage isn't true. The DOE has a great doccument out called the Biodiesel Handeling and Use Guidelines. In it, it's stated that: Biodiesel...
Werner Peters
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Jun 4, 2005
9:14 pm
11241
we get about 4% higher on wvo. there is power in the triglycerides ..... Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust http://www.green-trust.org Contributing Editor ...
Steve Spence
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Jun 5, 2005
12:57 pm
11242
Werner What biodiesel did they use, made by whom, from where? not that I'm saying it's wrong just that not all biodiesel is equal, just as, not all UCO is...
Chug
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Jun 5, 2005
3:33 pm
11243
Hey Steve, I was recently rereading the 2004 biodiesel handling guidelines and the section on oxidation and long term storage had concerns about using copper,...
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Jun 5, 2005
4:08 pm
11244
Hello. I have just discovered and joined this group. I'm brand-new to the matter of using biodiesel or SVO in my own vehicle, and I'm currently trying to get...
Dave Lambert
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Jun 5, 2005
5:23 pm
11245
Actually all biodiesel should be close enough to equal. The differences shouldn't be that great. The BTU of biodiesel cannot equal or be greater than the btu...
Steve Spence
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Jun 5, 2005
5:28 pm
11246
sO WHAT DOES THAT MEAN TO THE BIO DIESEL USER FOR THERE CARS OR TRUCKS? I USE IT IN MY TRUCK AND HAVE GREAT RESALTS. SO DO YOU USE IT FOR FUELING YOUR...
Mark Gillette
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Jun 5, 2005
5:37 pm
11247
Hi Dave, Where are you located? James...
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