Aaron; Where are you in Phoenix. One of my homes is in Gilbert, AZ. I will be "trawling" for algae on the Great Salt Lake, UT on one of our boats later this...
Way to go Ray! It's good to see someone actually doing new research on a topic that seems to be somewhat controversial. I look forward to your results. Ryan ...
Thanks Ryan; The Great Salt Lake of UT is huge, about 2000 sq. mi. in area. If we could see a conservative yield (10% maybe) of the potential algae; we have...
Here's something that was posted this week to both the infopop and biofuel forums, and below it is my response. The subject of this is pump-washing- a ...
Hi all, I've created some photo albums and urge you to post your pictures. Albums created so far are: Homebrew processors - member's pics Events - Biodiesel...
Excuse me Maria. ... I have never "promot[ed]" pump washing, much less done so lately. What I have pointed out is that both physical stirring/agitation and...
I have uploaded to the newly available files section of Biodiesel two hopefully useful schematics. The first is my simple wvo sucker collection unit. This...
Green-Trust's combined heat & power system is under construction. The core of the system is a Detroit Diesel 2-71 12.5kw water cooled diesel generator provided...
First let me say I am very happy that this group is now moderated by someone sensible. A couple months back I signed up on all the eGroups on Yahoo that had...
Hello Thomas, The "Clogged Filter" problem rarely actually happens in the real world. However, it does occasionally happen, so yes have a spare filter handy...
TJ, ... Your fuel filter could plug at anytime with any fuel. Biodiesel does start to dissolve paraffin, varnish and general gunge in a fuel delivery system ...
Anyone do any work with castor oil?? Mike JAMAICA ... From: "Craig Woods" <craig.woods@...> To: <Biodiesel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 23,...
Hi Thomas, I bought a '76 Mercedes 300D a few weeks ago, and immediately switched it to B20, then the next fill to B100. It has a prefilter and a full filter....
A Biodiesel Handbook by Orion Polinksy http://www.dieselforum.org/background/usdiesel.html Since there are so few books out there on the subject it would be ...
yes the top layer looks like pure olive oil about 90% of the entire volume...and on the bottom is a much denser brown maroon,molasis (spelling) kind of...
... It would be fair on your part to adopt your father's preference to not put into his tank what you aren't sure of yourself. Once you've become proficient at...
{Subject edited by Moderator - was Re: [Biodiesel] Digest Number 1327} ... Hi Thomas, I also have an 82 Vanny diesel, and an 82 Vanny diesel Westy AND an 81...
Waterdreamer, The top bit is biodiesel and the bottom part is the by-product which is commonly referred to as glycerine. Yes, washing involves adding water to...
not sure on the year but i think it is a mid 90's model,2door convertible is there no meter or TLC testing that could let you know? what about cheap test...
TLC testing? Todds suggestion that you "reprocess" it to see if more "glycerol" falls out should prove whether or not the liquid you have made is fully...
Hello. I am relatively new to the industry. We are currently studying the feasibility of building a 10-M gallon per year biodiesel plant. What is the going...
All depends. Are you going to rely up yellow grease or SVO feedstock? Do you intend to haul or are you going to secure a binding contract with an existing...
Check with your state agricultural or energy departments or ag./engineering schools to see if there has been any studies conducted on this type of project. The...
Welcome, Youmay want to contact the NBB or at least look at thier website if you have not aready. You will most likely be forced to join in order to produce...
Chris, ... At a glance, they've overestimated the cost of a 1/2 mgpy plant by a factor of approximately four, and that's if all equipment were new. One can...
I'd recommend contacting REG -- The Renewable Engergy Group which is a joint venture between West Central, a Farmers Co-Op based in Ralston, IA and Todd &...
I was disappointed in their review also, for similar reasons. I actually think this report is used quite frequently to dissuade any commercial large-scale...
Sorry folks, I was out for the day and instead of slowing down conversations, I put the list on autopilot... Which begs the question - is it better to slow...
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