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I just wish to report the death of US naval veteran, and long-time trucker, Bill Cowart, of Haworth OK, who is survived by his wife Amelia, two grand-daughters...
4 Feb 3, 2013
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After the success of the 2012 CBC, we're looking forward to the 2013 conference. We've had a lot of interest from organizations & groups interested in hosting...
4 Jan 28, 2013
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7-3/4" brass ball valves 1 hp clear water pump inline heater 2" nipple with all adapters numerous other pipe fixtures(nipples, union, collars, step down...
3 Dec 18, 2012
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Tom Coddington
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So, I finally bit the bullet and made my first batch. I have a used Extreme bio processor, I bought a setup used, 4 55 gallon barrels, hand pumps, extra...
29 Dec 17, 2012
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Hi All, Since this came up in another thread, I'd appreciate some comments on it. Does anyone have experience running B100 on a 2.7CRD Mercedes motor? I have a...
6 Dec 3, 2012
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Matt
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1. Hey does anyone know where I can get a used Biopro 190 or 380 from 2. What is the different in the older models and the newer models? 3. Are there any other...
2 Nov 29, 2012
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Has developed a biochemical process to turn urban solid waste into a fatty acid biodiesel feedstock... http://amzn.com/B00AC18QTE...
1 Nov 27, 2012
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lareliquia.angulo
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Common rail refers to the method of delivering the fuel to the injectors. This is not a new system. The Detroit Diesels of before WW2 were common rail. NH...
4 Nov 25, 2012
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Richard
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I just sold my 1983 Mercedes 300CD after 205,000 miles. I have been running it on B100 for a year and a half with no prolems. I now am picking up a 2005...
1 Nov 22, 2012
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Ramsey
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Past threads, some say running only 30,000 miles or so is not really proving, bio will not damage an engine. Any time I read those, there is an element of, am...
7 Oct 19, 2012
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MJ
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In recent threads, we where putting in the 5 speed, the job that became a nite mare. We got lucky, not once but twice. The 89 that the transmission went into,...
2 Oct 18, 2012
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Richard
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I just got a text that the price of yellow grease,AKA the stuff we remove at restaurants is dropping fast. Anyone know what is behind this? Last week it was...
2 Oct 16, 2012
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williamc
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Wow, Ive got a new toy! I recently purchased a great asset. As it starts getting colder here in NJ it is great to have a unit that cuts grease and cleans...
1 Oct 16, 2012
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a coouple of weeks ago son and I was talking about peoples reaction to our ways with the bio diesel thing. at one point I mentioned I was amazed at something...
3 Oct 6, 2012
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If anyone has ran the 7.3 powerstroke on B 100 , does it do as well as a regular 7.3. If I am thinking correctly, the only real difference is piston travel. An...
5 Oct 5, 2012
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Again one of those very enjoyable moments, in making bio diesel. Last week I drove up to LJs where the greese monkeys where working on the cluch and...
2 Oct 4, 2012
10:18 pm

harveyking2002
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In an earlier thread about putting in a 5 spped, speed of vechile and fuel milage. Yesterday evening, I went for a ride in this truck, with its now mis...
4 Oct 4, 2012
7:28 pm

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You should also be able to smell a sweet smell Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ... From: diyernh@... Date: Tue, Oct 2, 2012 1:25 pm Subject:...
3 Oct 4, 2012
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I ran out of WVO drum storage space and started filling filtered WVO into 5 gallon containers. Somehow the WVO jugs got mixed in with some biodiesel jugs....
4 Oct 2, 2012
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Biodiesel Production Hands-on Classes: -Beginners: Hands-on Crash Course: Operate Your Own Reactor format -Advanced Topics: Hands-on Advanced Topics course on...
4 Oct 2, 2012
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Randy mclain
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A friend of mine works for Honeywell. They are producing bio diesel from algae and are being subsidized by our govt. Another guy just told me his company got a...
15 Oct 2, 2012
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Richard
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Comment, someone on occassion says , why make more bio diesel, insteaad of not using it more conservatily. Running F 250 and 350s certianly is not consertive...
20 Oct 1, 2012
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steven smith
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Is this an acceptable source of methanol for use in making biodiesel? Izerail...
5 Oct 1, 2012
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Tilly
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I know some had replied but working long distance with 19 year old and divorcing his mother it was not easy. Also I have been very busy at work. The junk yard...
1 Sep 28, 2012
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Yes, its methanol, does it indicate that it has any additives, it should come with an msds sheet Bruce Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ... From: "Izerail"...
1 Sep 28, 2012
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Still researching biodiesle. Also looking at a coverted mercedes. In a properly done WVO conversion what happens to the gycerine? I know, unburned glycerine is...
17 Sep 22, 2012
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My son has my 87 300d and now it will not start. I suspect its a wiring issue, he tried putting in a new battery.. My mechanic is not interested in trying to...
6 Sep 21, 2012
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You make glycerol when you make biodiesel, it is a byproduct. When you burn straight vo you are burning fatty acids Bruce Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ...
1 Sep 21, 2012
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I'm in NJ is it upstate or city. My wife and I are looking for a car to get around with, let me know more Thanks, Bruce Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ......
1 Sep 21, 2012
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Sounds like a good start! On the hot oil point, I use a container that has cold oil in it and then add hot oil, which cools the hot oil down. About a 50/50...
1 Sep 20, 2012
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