I'm running (1) 4500 watt heating element off of 120 volts heats 30 gal. oil in less then 1 Hr. Michael <skylane@...> wrote: I'm putting an Appleseed...
I can't remember if I posted this here already, but here it is again: http://www.boulderbiodiesel.com/workshops/index.jsp John Bush is an excellent instructor...
Back in the day GM decided to make an aboniation of a desiel engine..they took a 350 ci gas block..rigged desiel pistons and put desiel heads on it..what a ...
Well, the conversion was significantly more involved than that. It was the same thing VW did with the Rabbit diesel. While a bit on the weak side the motors...
found some directions on the processor .. later brian __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
... Good plan ... The 110 V conversion is mostly for the convenience of people who don't have 220 V available in their processing shed. I wouldn't bother to ...
The thermostats on US HWH are NOT solid state, just a simple bi-metal switch. Watt Density can be best thought of in terms of the difference between a 300 watt...
... From: Lan Barnes Subject: Re: [biodieselbasics] Wireing appleseed heater I suspect the thermostats are at least partially solid state, and may be "tuned"...
I dont think he is saying hes going to do a "conversion" he asking if he should just hook the 4500watt 220volt element to 110 volts.. so you would have a...
Hi Jason. Do you or anyone else have more info on the 5.7D? I live in Australia and diesel appears to be a dirty word over her. We are only just getting some...
If I lived in Oz I'd be tempted to explore getting a used passenger diesel out of the Japanese used market. Google "japanese used cars import" or some such. ...
Ray got it. I'm planning on just hooking up one 120 line and the neutral to the water heater. Jason, thank you for the understandable explanation of the high...
What would you like to know? The 5.7D GM engine is of the Olds motor family and was not a very good attempt as diesels go. The 260 CID V-8 and the V-6 had less...
Michael, Wiring the HWH for biodiesel is just a touch more complicated than removing the wires to the upper heating element. The upper thermostat actually as...
Hi Yes, the tiratiion quantities are out. We have to put 24 gms of NaOH per litre of oil. Recovering oi from bleaching clay is simple: the clay is boiled in an...
Hello Jack, There is a excellent information source at http://www.olds-diesel.com The website is designed terribly but you should be able to find the Message...
Hello, I just joined the group after reading your posts for a couple of weaks. I want to start building an appleseed processor and am wondering if anyone lives...
I have the unique situation to heat my own feedstock to 350 to boil off any acculamated water. After I let it cool a bit and filter it through two 10 micron...
... I mix at 120 F. I believe 130 F is safe. You must have awesome results with that care in preparation. I'm impressed. -- Lan Barnes Linux Guy, SCM...
The Flash Point of Methanol is 11º C or 52º F The Boiling Point would be about 65º C or 149º F From the reading that I've done, around 130ºF seems to be a...
Could you tell me why you go as high as 350 degrees (I assume F) What are you boiling off past the 212 range? Thanks in advance for the insight. Dan _____ ...
I use a 55gl. barrel that I put an electric heating element into,(used the top of the barrel for bottom) It works very well, its a 110 element, it takes about ...
What would that be? ... From: carnotjames To: biodieselbasics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 6:07 PM Subject: [biodieselbasics] heating...
Hello, I have been mucking around diagramming biodiesel processes using Microsoft Visio software. I'm wondering if anyone has stencils that they've made for...
Slag, I'll try again, This time on top of the comment from Slag, who heats to 350' degrees to boil off any water in feed stock. Please share with me, us, how...
As an alternative, you might consider Dia, which has a windoze version. No licensing concerns. http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/ I use Dia almost exclusively...
It's a little thing, and maybe not _exactly_ appropriate to this list (forgive me if not), but I I have just triumphantly changed my 2002 Jetta's fuel filter....
Good job on the filter Lan, Are you using an appleseed processor? If so! have you ever thought about putting a 10 micron filter right on your processor, That...
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