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15524 maud@...
maudessen Send Email
Sep 1, 2007
1:17 pm
I'm not a lawyer either, and like you have been reading what's on the Internet. This page refers to OK HB 1916 which I found last night and posted on another...
15525 Luther Gulseth
biofuel.luther@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2007
3:31 pm
I know there are a few that have wanted to see how my 55 gallon drum mixer setup looks and works. Yesterday afternoon, my mind slipped and I allowed my oil to...
15526 Gustavo Roman
gusromany Send Email
Sep 3, 2007
4:16 am
Do you live at Kansas?. I want some information from Kansas. Specifically, cropland for Grass plantation. For Ethanol production. ... [Non-text portions of...
15527 24 racing fan
kamaksi Send Email
Sep 3, 2007
1:03 pm
I am a little confused. Where is this video you are talking about? Gustavo Roman <entinfora@...> wrote: Do you live at...
15528 Maud Essen
maudessen Send Email
Sep 3, 2007
1:22 pm
Luther has a drum-based processor with a mechanical mixer. As a result, he is able to process at a higher temp and for a shorter time than those of us with...
15529 biofuel.luther@... Send Email Sep 4, 2007
2:06 am
Gustav, I do not live there, was just visiting relatives for the weekend. I'm not "up" with current farming trends, though I know that many farmers in my...
15530 Gustavo Roman
gusromany Send Email
Sep 4, 2007
11:49 am
luther, I appreciate so much. Thanks you, very much. I am contacting right now FSA from USDA. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
15531 Paul
girlguidebis... Send Email
Sep 4, 2007
2:52 pm
... It's dryed now for 3 days under a fan. ... Try heating it a little. Paul...
15532 Andrew
morris1524 Send Email
Sep 5, 2007
5:26 am
East Bay Biodiesel Homebrewer&#39;s Club - Meeting Sept. 20 7:30pm This meeting is in Oakland, CA. Potluck food and drink. Let's get together, share resources,...
15533 Nick_Russo Send Email Sep 6, 2007
3:59 pm
I need help converting wvo to biodiesel. Let me step back. 1. I collect my oil from a Mexican restaurant 2. filter it down to 1 micron using sock filters...
15534 Lan Barnes
lanbarnes Send Email
Sep 6, 2007
4:15 pm
I think you're very confused and do, indeed, need help. You are, at best, "blending." You are NOT making biodiesel. Stop putting that in your truck immediately...
15535 Del Martin
del_martins Send Email
Sep 6, 2007
4:30 pm
Nick, Look at this Yahoo group, we do not use water. Del http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/biodieselhouston/ Nick_Russo <nick_russo@...> wrote:...
15536 Lan Barnes
lanbarnes Send Email
Sep 6, 2007
4:40 pm
Del, Nick isn't even making methoxide. He needs to understand the conversion, not washing. I fear "DSE" means the dreaded "Diesel Secret." I can only hope he...
15537 Michael Meadows
mapsense2000 Send Email
Sep 6, 2007
5:23 pm
Nick, My cousin had a similar experience and stopped doing the dse/blending thing, which got me interested in biodiesel. To get to your questions... I don't...
15538 cottonbiodiesel Send Email Sep 7, 2007
10:55 pm
Derek, Whenever you are adding or removing fluids from the water heater, the vent must be open or you won't be able to get the fluids to move. I would just...
15539 clearskiespestelim
clearskiespe... Send Email
Sep 8, 2007
4:52 pm
... it makes a great vacuum pump that will draw in your liquids. This lets you pre-filter the oil, and more importantly keeps you from putting Methoxide under...
15540 Wayne Self
wayneself Send Email
Sep 9, 2007
2:25 am
1. What is the shelf life of a batch of B100? (30 days, 1 year?) 2. How does B100 fare in COLD (below freezing) and HOT (100+ degrees)...
15542 TONY TELYMONDE
caliberco Send Email
Sep 9, 2007
10:29 pm
I made a batch today and had about a 40% drop. Please try to tell me WHY? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
15543 Sean
limeyrider Send Email
Sep 10, 2007
5:06 pm
... If you mean you had a 40% reduction of yield? What was your titration result? Also, did you measure a specific gravity of the methanol?...
15544 maud@...
maudessen Send Email
Sep 10, 2007
5:34 pm
Or do you mean your batch yielded 40% glycerol and that's higher than usual? As Sean asked, what was your titration? What is your batch size? Do you use KOH or...
15545 maud@...
maudessen Send Email
Sep 10, 2007
5:38 pm
Or do you mean your batch yielded 40% glycerol and that's higher than usual? As Sean asked, what was your titration? What is your batch size? Do you use KOH or...
15546 brian
toymaker_11 Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
3:32 am
For Michigan Biodieselers: KOH $1.75 Lb..Flake 90+ purity ..$87.50 for 50# NAOH $1.50 Lb..Pels 90+ purity..$75.00 for 50# We also have Methanol..$125.00 for...
15547 Wayne Self
wayneself Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
5:47 am
how much of each of these is required to produce a gallon of fuel? how much of each gallon is wvo? yeah, it's a newb question, sorry. ... who knows....
15548 Andrew
morris1524 Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
6:26 am
... 1. What is the shelf life of a batch of B100? (30 days, 1 year?) 6 months is what is often tossed around, but if it is in a full sealed container, it may...
15549 Andrew
morris1524 Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
6:29 am
Wayne, Check out this site for almost all your newbie answers: http://biodieselcommunity.org KOH - 32+ grams Methanol - about .2 gallons Andrew...
15550 AJ
ajrnemt Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
8:13 am
I've been lurking here for some time.. I've done "Dr Pepper" batches, and even produced small batches in a 5 gallon bucket.. (Don't ask-- it's more trouble...
15551 Clifford A. Scott
ramnut2001 Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
11:58 am
I use'em on both my pump and my heating element. Wouldn't do it any other way! _____ From: biodieselbasics@yahoogroups.com ...
15552 Wayne Self
wayneself Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
12:44 pm
First of all, thanks for your reply. This is very helpful information. ... How does this compare to B100 made from restaurant WVO? Out here in Oklahoma, we...
15553 maud@...
maudessen Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
1:04 pm
AJ, that water heater timer looks really good for your 220v water heater. Keep in mind that you will be present when you add your lye/methanol solution, and...
15554 maud@...
maudessen Send Email
Sep 11, 2007
1:05 pm
AJ, that water heater timer looks really good for your 220v water heater. Keep in mind that you will be present when you add your lye/methanol solution, and...
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