Hi all, I've been slowly plugging along on www.make-biodiesel.org Were up to nearly 60 articles on how to make biodiesel and nearly a dozen blog posts. The...
Have a 275 tote as well as a couple of barrels full of WVO, this was purchased from someone last year before I found a restaurant. I now am producing all I...
Hi Everyone, I have been forwarded this from another list and thought some of you would be familiar with Lan Barnes. He was always informative and helpful, he...
Lan was a faithful contributor to BiodieselBasics from April 1, 2005 through March 10, 2009. Many hundreds of times he provided both friendly and valuable...
I am just a lurker here now as I await some time to devote to my biodiesel hobby. Lan was very knowledgeable, friendly and willing to help on here. When I...
I have saved in my email,answers given by Lan on biodiesel questions.I was always appreciative of his answers.He will sadly be missed. To his family,I am very...
If it's OK with those of you who posted in response to this thread, I would like to collect your replies in one email and send them to Lan's wife. Please let...
Maud, I that would be a wonderful idea. Lan was a great asset to the biodiesel community. He will be missed. I think it would be nice if his family knew how...
I forgot to say thank you Maud!! ... From: Rick Bouvier <rbouvier@...> Subject: Re: [biodieselbasics] Re: Lan Barnes To: biodieselbasics@yahoogroups.com ...
Maud.. That IS an incredible idea.. I'd be willing to paypal you or the family some $$'s too, that they could donate as they felt best serve his memory. We...
We have been making biodiesel out of 100% duck grease for about 6 months, but it is starting to gell as Chicago temps drop even faster than "normal". What do...
Mrs. Barnes, I am sorry to hear of your loss. I did not know Lan personally but only through the internet. When I started making biodiesel, his comments to my...
Wow, even though I didn't know Lan personally, I thought of him as a pillar of the biodiesel online community. Thanks Lan, for all your help and clear...
I find the most cost effective anti-gel method is to blend plain old winter Diesel fuel into your Bio. You can buy a whole gallon of it for less than $3.00 -...
To all: My Mercedes Mechanic, who trained most of the Diesel mechanics in the US, gave me the Mercedes "trick": 5% Blend of Regular Unleaded Gasoline to keep...
Thanks, all, for weighing in. Does anyone else want to reply to this thread in order to be included in the email to Lan's wife? I would like to assemble the...
I am at a loss as to how adding gasoline would prevent it from gelling..True that gasoline has a lower clouding point than diesel but to effectively stop it...
life direction has changed and need to sell/donate the equipment i have collected. i have piping,fittings,pumps,heater,tanks,so-so veggie oil in drums & some...
Lan was an inspiration and great educator ,and will be sadly missed. Thank you to his family for allowing him the time to share with us his insights and...
I have heard of adding gas to reduce gelling before. Supposed to work though I have never tried it. The problem I have with it is that gas is measured by...
Lan has been a leader, I always looked forward to his comments. Darryl ... From: maudessen <maud@...> Subject: [biodieselbasics] Re: Lan Barnes To:...
... Both Volkswagen and Daimler (better known here as Mercedes) advocate said practice. I believe that it is based upon a cold of perhaps -20 C not really for...