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13530
I did a small batch of the hydrogenized oil he gave me before and if i remember correctly it titrated to about 2.5... In regards to gel point I don't think it...
hydro_mojo
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Mar 1, 2007
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13531
Just wanted to let you guys know that for me this is by far the best place to get info and to get answers on dumb noobie questions.. hehehe.. Thanks so much...
hydro_mojo
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Mar 1, 2007
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There is no such thing as a bumb question we were all newbies once! Your very Welcome Jim hydro_mojo <hydro_mojo@...> wrote: Just wanted to let you guys...
james waetsphal
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Mar 1, 2007
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Aloha, newbie here - just getting started and almost ready to do some test batches. I bought a small amount of KOH from a friend to get some reference tester...
tullyhb
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Mar 1, 2007
5:58 pm
13534
That stuff seems to suck the moisture out of the air pretty fast. Keeping the lid off the container should be kept at a minimum. I've noticed the change in...
Michael Meadows
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Mar 1, 2007
7:09 pm
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03/01/2007 Dear Group: I don't want to sound like too much a hick (or to the other end of the spectrum a geek), but this discussion group is great. The only...
Bill Ivory
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Mar 1, 2007
8:24 pm
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I use this 8-gal plastic drum for KOH. The top is air tight and has a steel band to seal it. The size is perfect for a 50-lb bag. I also put a couple of cups...
Lan Barnes
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Mar 1, 2007
8:26 pm
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Welcome. Don't miss all the great info on the links below, especially: To learn more about Biodiesel and how it's made, go to: ...
Lan Barnes
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Mar 1, 2007
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Yes, there is some welding involved. The instructions even show you how to make a tool to fabricate the cone with so it looks good. These are the plans to...
Murphy
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Mar 1, 2007
11:51 pm
13539
thanks for the advice. flakes good, chunks bad. ... just fine. ... getting some new stuff. ... ready to do some ... ...
tullyhb
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Mar 2, 2007
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13540
aqny body knows how efective is to cean wvo with glicerine. i was having a problem with some particles in some wvo that i couldnt filter,and they was causing...
scottmezajohnny
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Mar 3, 2007
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... liter ... Yes visit my web site at www.MIYBiodiesel.com...
wilseyaproducts
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Mar 3, 2007
3:34 pm
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Bill you might want to also check out MIYBiodiesel.com They offer a automated Processor,Just load and push the big green button. Just that simple. In 48...
wilseyaproducts
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Mar 3, 2007
3:41 pm
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Please be wary of recommending systems like this unless you have personally tried them. This list fields lots of questions about commercial systems, and not...
Lan Barnes
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Mar 3, 2007
3:46 pm
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... Regarding my previous post, I now see that you are the vendor, so your recommendation of the system is understandable. On the original poster's question, I...
Lan Barnes
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Mar 3, 2007
4:06 pm
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First, in order for any of us to help, you have to give us some basic information. What are you using to make the methoxide...NaOH or KOH? Are you doing 2...
x3c
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Mar 3, 2007
6:06 pm
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Lan I do own one of these machines and yes they do work very well it takes all of the guess work out of the processing and it truly is as simple as using a...
James Lybarger
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Mar 3, 2007
8:36 pm
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... If you're guessing when you're processing, you should find another hobby. -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast...
Lan Barnes
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Mar 3, 2007
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13548
I'm moving to Springfield, VA this next week. Does anyone have A biodiesel contact or know of any groups in north-west VA or DC? I Figured its easier to get...
RadMan_1234
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Mar 3, 2007
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Sorry folks, I haven't been in here for a while, but just went trolling today.... Just wanted to say I can vouch for Jim here.... I've personally met him & he...
Graydon Blair
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Mar 3, 2007
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... Graydon, Thanks for the detailed and personal review of this HW. If you vouch for it, I believe in it. I need to learn more about acid-base. Bad oil is a...
Lan Barnes
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Mar 3, 2007
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13551
I've got a bunch of high-titration Canola. I got a hold of some concentrated sulfuric acid, and will be test-batching, but I'm curious if anyone is using this...
Will Taygan
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Mar 3, 2007
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13552
im using naoh and it emulsionate at the first wash and my tank wash its just a plastic barrel,i did yestarday some more biodiesel and im washing it now, but i...
scottmezajohnny
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Mar 4, 2007
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13553
On a related note, I am curious about how fiberglass will hold up to the acid-base process. Today I came into possession of two gigantic heavy duty fiberglass...
Maud Essen
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Mar 4, 2007
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I personally have never done it in an appleseed, but there's a ton of folks that have that have shared their experiences with doing it here: ...
Graydon Blair
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Mar 4, 2007
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13555
The acid and heat will Break down some fiberglass materials depending on the resin used ext...However the Poly tanks hold up very well.If you use an appleseed...
james waetsphal
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Mar 4, 2007
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The vinager makes the soaps insoluble so the the glycerin will fall faster and keeps water and KOH from forming soaps...Jim mezajohnny...
james waetsphal
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Mar 4, 2007
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13557
The inside of a water heater is enamel, not fiberglass. I've done acid-base sporadically for years in the same processor and the acid doesn't harm the tank...
girl mark
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Mar 4, 2007
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whoa, very wrong, James. Vinegar breaks up soap into two component parts (which is why it makes emulsion come apart- but it's better to do that with glycerine...
girl mark
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Mar 4, 2007
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Thank you Graydon for the support. I too would like to see and meet some of you at the Demo on the 10th so com on join us it will be great. AGR has done a...
James Lybarger
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