I just finished talking to my friend, he asked his wife about the donut grease, and it does solidify every night when they turn off the heat. Guess maybe for...
We had a great time on our trip from Fl. to Seattle and back. Used my own bio-d for the first 1520 miles, ran great, Found some blends after that at BP...
Hell everyone. This my first post here, altought I have been reading you guys and gals for months. I do need your advice concerning this before buying. I have...
But a lid could be made and sealed fairly easily by a fabrication shop. Look at your local scrap yards for flat stainless stock. I paid $0.75/lb for mine...
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... shop. Look at your local scrap yards for flat stainless stock. I paid $0.75/lb for mine here. I'm jealous of finding that type of container with the...
Well, I finally made a real batch of BD (you never thought I was going to say that, did you?) and it was interesting. Most of it is nice and clear, a little...
Hello Sylvia, Congratulations on your success. I have answered some of your questions inside the text ... Tilly said: You do not get a lot of glycerine layer...
Good afternoon Al. I have been following GL's one day process with great interest as related on the 16 or so pages of discussion. In your post of August 30,...
... I can't find any of my books right now so I'm not sure which figure is correct. But I know I forgot to adjust for purity -- duh! So I definitely didn't...
Sylvia, Tilly's given you the correct base amount of lye: 7 g./liter for 100% KOH and 7.8 g./liter for 90%. If you divide each by 1.4 (difference in weight of...
Here's my fall schedule- just had my fuel analyzed and it exceeds ASTM standard for glycerin! Am also doing methanol recovery (finally!) and it works great-...
Hi I want to try and brew my first "biodiesel" on the kitchen. It will be a bit quick and nasty but hopefully it will get me motivated and get an appreciation...
Take a look at: http://www.biodieselcommunity.org/makingasmallbatch/ The Dr. Pepper method. ... Michael E. Boettcher US Dairy Forage Research Center Mechanical...
I've made a few batches of bio and seem to have the greatest trouble with getting it to dry after bubble washing it 4-5 times. Is the drying process more of a...
Some other good articles by Girl Mark for making & washing test batches: http://www.rebelwolf.com/essn/ESSN-Apr2005.pdf Scroll to page 19 for how to make a...
... I can't comment on the pumping idea as I haven't tried it. BD will dry itself if left to sit, and warming it mildly (aquarium heaters are good for this)...
Lee, The only way I got mine to clear up was put it back in the processor, heat it up and then AIR bubble it in the wash tank with no water. That cleared it...
Del, On the Magnesol, please describe (photos if possible) your filtration. I have experimented with Magnesol, and I think it has great promise, but filtering...
Lan, I use a 1 micron filter first and then a absolute 1 micron to finish. On 25 gal I use 2.5 lbs of magnasol. My oil titrates at 4 and I use KOH. When the...
Hi Lee The question of methanol removal was covered from another angle by Maud in describing the 80/20 method and water pre-wash. Worth a look at the posts...
Thanks. Going from 14" -> 21" because ...? Can the filters be reused? Do you wash them? How? Just one pass through the filters (Burlington Biodiesel describes ...
Lan, The longer filters increase the GPM flow, don't get me wrong the 14" ones flow good. I just want more. Yes, I do reuse them and Yes they can be cleaned. I...
Thanks again. All posts going into a file. I will use this info. ... -- Lan Barnes Linux Guy, SCM Specialist Tcl/Tk Enthusiast I feel like I'm about equal...
Lan, Where do you live? I am in Houston. Del Lan Barnes <lan@...> wrote: Thanks again. All posts going into a file. I will use this info. ... -- Lan...
Thanks, Paul. Yes, I have had fabulous results from the 80/20 technique and the water pre-wash. Washing fuel created with the 80/20 technique and KOH is a...
Hi Jack, First let me say that I am recovering 2 - 2.5 gallons of methanol from my glyceron layer. I figure from reading that about 2% of the original...
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