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28466 etrusc0 Send Email Oct 1, 2011
3:40 pm
Ok nobody wants it maybe or I'm too far, but I'd like to get rid of the stuff Im not using before the winter and free up the shed space. So, time to repost and...
28467 Rick Bouvier
Rbouvier Send Email
Oct 1, 2011
4:02 pm
The problem is, your prices are too high. I live in central CT and was thought about it. I just bought 2 - 55 gallon drums from a supplier for $300.00...
28468 Stephen Boyd
aufbaulabs Send Email
Oct 1, 2011
5:54 pm
We always plug in the block heater (standard issue with most diesel engines, comes off the front driver side of the block) and the fuel pump is clearly very...
28469 Tray
tray_white_mcse Send Email
Oct 1, 2011
5:54 pm
Good price on the totes though. If I were anywhere near you, I'd take those. ... -- "There comes a time when a free people must stop drawing lines in the sand ...
28470 etrusc0 Send Email Oct 2, 2011
1:26 pm
OK I guess I paid to much for the methanol - $ 150 each Any takers? -etrusc0...
28471 Rick Bouvier
Rbouvier Send Email
Oct 2, 2011
1:49 pm
Throw in the KOH and I will take them both. ________________________________ From: etrusc0 <mfranzese@...> To: Biodiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
28472 brucefletcher2001@...
brucefletche... Send Email
Oct 3, 2011
4:58 pm
Rick did your price for Methanol just come down? I have not seen any price reductions. Last time tried to increase our price. We payed $130/drum. Just about to...
28473 Stephen Boyd
aufbaulabs Send Email
Oct 3, 2011
11:45 pm
Mfranzese - We'll take everything but the KOH and the conebottom stand. 150.00 for the MeOH tanks, totes, etc. -- Aufbau Laboratories, LLC 118 Division Avenue...
28474 Citioil Limited
citioilexporter Send Email
Oct 5, 2011
10:57 pm
Hello,Confirm your interest in our product. ... From: Stephen Boyd <aufbaulabs@...> Subject: Re: [Biodiesel] Re: Methanol and Cone Bottom Tank in...
28475 Citioil Limited
citioilexporter Send Email
Oct 5, 2011
10:57 pm
we offer for $130 ... From: Rick Bouvier <rbouvier@...> Subject: Re: [Biodiesel] Re: Methanol and Cone Bottom Tank in southern CT To:...
28476 Citioil Limited
citioilexporter Send Email
Oct 5, 2011
10:57 pm
we have oil for sale $300 ... From: brucefletcher2001@... <brucefletcher2001@...> Subject: Re: [Biodiesel] Re: Methanol and Cone Bottom Tank in...
28477 brucefletcher2001
brucefletche... Send Email
Oct 6, 2011
12:00 am
Just got a call from a friend of mine, he said he has been having problems with lack of power in his Sprinter using bio.Any ides? Using about 40 to 50 percent....
28478 Richard
harveyking2002 Send Email
Oct 6, 2011
12:40 am
The earlier Sprinter, 2004(?) had a problem with some hose that would break off causing a great loss of power. I am not sure exactly where it is but the...
28479 Gunthorp Farms
hey4hogs Send Email
Oct 6, 2011
4:36 am
Yes, the boost hose on our sprinter between the turbo and the intake has broke, cracked, and or needed repair several times also. I'm pretty sure our mechanic...
28480 etrusc0 Send Email Oct 6, 2011
1:36 pm
Ok - the MeOH and Poly Tanks going to Stephen. Thanks. Everything else is still available - KOH and ConeBottom. -etrusc0...
28481 email
is_auii Send Email
Oct 6, 2011
1:36 pm
Use a heat exchanger, the type you find in boilers and a small see through plastic baldwin inline filter before and after the heat exhcanger, takes aboout ten...
28483 Tom Silver
fliptop427 Send Email
Oct 11, 2011
3:13 pm
I need updated. I have been out of the loop for a while and it's time to catch up. In the process someone was using DC Voltage to extract the glycerin . How...
28484 Barry Latham
barrylatham... Send Email
Oct 11, 2011
3:53 pm
DC? I'm distilling with a 1000W 120VAC band heater on a steel drum, but it's to get the MeOH out. Distilling glycerin requires temperatures upwards of 300C and...
28485 Rick Bouvier
Rbouvier Send Email
Oct 11, 2011
8:26 pm
Tom, I think you are referring to using high voltage DC with very low amperage to speed the dropout of the glycerin from the finished fuel, it does work but...
28486 GGB
girlguidebis... Send Email
Oct 11, 2011
8:29 pm
Barry Latham wrote: "DC?" Graham Laming was doing some work on this a while back. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9ll_ojIP2c ...
28487 dougwene Send Email Oct 12, 2011
11:32 pm
My biggest oil sources uses Creamy Shortening. It must have some advantage for him. The Creamy (hydrogenated) part settles out over time. I pump off the thin...
28488 MJ
m_j0hn_galt Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
3:26 am
PHO and animal fats can both make good summer biodiesel. Most UVO contains both. Dilute with diesel and cold filter to 5µ. ... fro winter use....
28489 Tilly
tillyfrompar... Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
3:39 am
Hi John, I am not sure what you mean. Are you recommending to dilute the WVO with diesel and cold filter it to 5µ before making biodiesel? ....
28490 Tilly
tillyfrompar... Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
3:52 am
Hi dougwene, If the four drums of hydrogenated oil were really worthless, why did the person buy it? I have found that Hydrogenated oil and Animal fat make...
28491 williamc
wmcowart Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
8:04 am
I have used a bit of creamy oil, and even other oil that is thicker at times. Most of the time dow to abetween 34 to 38 degrees F i have no problems. below...
28492 Johann
lekabydc Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
10:22 am
Ditto Tilly..........another tip, use hot oil from your processor to melt the heavy part...
28493 JORGE STAMBUK
jorgedusko Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
6:11 pm
Shortenings are blends of different oil, tallow grease emulsified with water. First of all you must get water out, solid or hydrogenated oil can be used as a...
28494 Richard
harveyking2002 Send Email
Oct 13, 2011
9:47 pm
You can use the 2 part method with Sulfuric acid and get good BD. Or sell it for animal feed. Will bring 23 cents/lb here in the US. Dick...
28495 MJ
m_j0hn_galt Send Email
Oct 14, 2011
12:59 am
PHO and animal fats can both make good summer biodiesel. Most UVO contains both. For winter use dilute the BD with diesel and cold filter to 5µ....
28496 Tilly
tillyfrompar... Send Email
Oct 14, 2011
1:42 am
Hi Richard, There is a lot of misunderstanding about using animal fat oil and hydrogenated oil. The 2 stage Acid/base method is used for esterfying the FFA's...
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