Hi...finally got some time and went into production on our biodiesel community project over here in UK....many thanks to all helpful replies and especially to...
Thanks Maud, I don't quite understand all of it yet but I'm sure it will make a lot more sense when I actually begin doing the process. Knowledge gained...
Im in the desert southwest, aparently an appropriate area for Jatropha with sandy soil and just about enough water and hot temps. I wanted to see if anyone...
If you can find an area of the deep southwest that has near zero weather history for the past 20 years or so of NOT HAVING winter frosts -- then you can...
Helo,Everyone I posted not to long ago that some waste treatment plants used glycerin to feed bacteria during times of low volume to help maintain healthy...
But do not assume that your local waste water treatment plant needs your glycerol byproduct. You have to check with your local plant to find out if they need...
Hi, I am looking to set up a biodiesel apparatus in my garage, and I'm wondering if there is anyone in the Bethesda/DC area that might be willing to show me...
A good source would be your area colleges and areas were there are large stadums and events...I little research is still underway to determine what amount...
An Informational meeting and demonstration will be held at the Cross Plains, Texas Community Center on Friday June 29 at 7 PM. This will also be used to...
hello ny body knows if its posible dry the oil with a fan before the conversion to biodiesel,instead of dewater it heating it up and leting it cooling down and...
... leting ... Not with a fan.. However to get around the whole heat thing you could use a centrifuge if you look around you can find some cheap surplus...this...
Well the title says it all. I now have about 85 liters of glop, the consistency of water and the appearance of vanilla pudding. Man I'm disappointed! I am...
A little background, please. Did you do any practice batches? Did you run any test batches from the oil? Source of the oil? Do you have a titration figure for...
i dont know how much water i have on my oil, its that when i drain the 10% after heating the oil and and let it seat for 24 hours i dont know how to dry that...
[b]Hello BioBoy It sounds like an emulsion. To check this theory, you could carefully heat about one litre of the "vanilla pudding" in a small pan to around...
Hello,Johnny water in the transesterfacation process can cause you a lot of problems so when i ask you how much water was in your oil I'm referring to before...
check out dieselgiant.com they have some very nice simple centrifuges...Jim ... seat for 24 hours i dont know how to dry that 10 % so i can used and converted...
Hello Bob, Why do you think you have an emuslion? Yes, emulsions can be fixed. It is a scam with relation to the fact that the secret ingredient does nothing...
Thanks for the info on the secret ingredient I have a product that is a milky pudding when it was finished. Thru- out the process all the tests can back that...
Hello bob, The first thing I would do is put about a litre sample of the emulsion in a pan and heat it on a stove to around 90deg C Stir gently constantly (I...
Ive located an area which is in USDA growing zone 10, which is suposto not go below 40 on average... I will try and see what happens. Hopefully it will work. ...
In southwest Florida, where we are, and there seems to be some interest in Jatropha here. We have started plants from cuttings here. The growing climate seems...
I have heard some are getting 2.00 for filtered WVO here in Houston. Del Layton Williams <laytonwilliams@...> wrote: If so whats a reasonable anount to...
I have heard some are getting 2.00 for filtered WVO here in Houston. Del: I charge $2.00 per gallon for filtered veggie oil. It is filtered to 5 microns and in...