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19553
How do you reduce the soap levels in your bio? I have searched the web sites and have no clear answers. All I can come up with is not enough methanol or too...
dmloenker
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Apr 3, 2009
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19554
I will be in New Orleans from april 10th to april 20th and in New york from 20th to 24th. During this period I would like to know some place that work with...
Carlos Roberto Ramos ...
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Apr 3, 2009
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19555
Call me, I might have some possibilities when you are in the NY area.   Thank you, Marty Goldberg   Magic 4 Maintenance 807 Parkview Ave Rockford, IL  ...
martin goldberg
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Apr 3, 2009
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19556
I looked in nola recently but everything was shut down and they couldn't help me, good luck ... From: Carlos Roberto Ramos Lećo <oblackbr@...> Subject:...
Jean Wilson
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Apr 3, 2009
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19557
... Good catch. It's about time! No joke, it's a matter of national security. BTW, did you know that Rommel's Afrikorps frequently ran their tanks on cooking...
Lan Barnes
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Apr 3, 2009
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19558
Tanks by the information Carlos ... De: Jean Wilson <jeanofarc@...> Assunto: Re: [biodieselbasics] For all Para: biodieselbasics@yahoogroups.com Data:...
carlos leao
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Apr 3, 2009
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19559
We have kids in elementary school with intense curiosity. We're interested in using ethanol to make biodiesel instead of the more hazardous methanol. Where...
Photo Bug
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Apr 3, 2009
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19560
Dave, I don't bother to test for quantity of soap. If you add fuel and water and shake them to mix them well and the water separates readily and is relatively...
Richard Bouvier
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Apr 4, 2009
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19561
You should get water on the bottom/bioD on top. Idealy, nothing else. Mike ________________________________ From: dmloenker <dmloenker@...> To:...
Michael Meadows
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Apr 4, 2009
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19562
Rick, The water is slightly cloudy. Do I use more methanol or less catalyst? I filter my WVO down to 200 microns and I am setting up a drum to do a glycerine...
dmloenker
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Apr 4, 2009
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19563
Tom, To use ethanol is no different than methanol. I think you need to use 20% more but some folks use extra meth too. One thing to keep in mind is that...
Eric
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Apr 4, 2009
3:44 pm
19564
Dave, Extreme Biodiesel's calculator does not have accurate starting points, you need to change their values. NaOH should be 5 not 3.5 (3.5 may work but may...
Richard Bouvier
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Apr 5, 2009
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19565
Dave, If it's slightly cloudy you are probably fine, it's difficult to tell unless you see it for yourself, though some say any soap is not good. If you want...
Richard Bouvier
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Apr 5, 2009
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Rick, I noticed that extreme's calculator had changed to 13% a couple of weeks ago as I use KOH but I always change it to 8%, and I set the purity level to...
dmloenker
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Apr 5, 2009
9:01 pm
19567
Rick, I have good luck with the 2-stage base/base method as outlined in Collaborative Biodiesel Tutorial using the 80/20--80/20 version. It is easier in that...
dmloenker
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Apr 5, 2009
9:19 pm
19568
Dave, What do you mean "how long does it take for the bio to clear up?", do you mean the shake test or is your batch not clear? Some of the water in the shake...
Richard Bouvier
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Apr 5, 2009
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19569
Will, What forms/ process do you use for paying the federal tax? The link to the Fed tax is not working. TheDwilsons.com removed their page about it. I may...
diyernh
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Apr 6, 2009
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19570
Carl, Why don't you take the approach of mixing in a small fraction of DieselKleen with you BD and then calling the mixture a fuel additive. That way you won't...
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Apr 6, 2009
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19571
John, Has anyone been challenged on the "fuel additive" by a state or federal revenue department and won? It seems like Wisconsin and Alaska have helped to...
diyernh
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Apr 7, 2009
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19572
Rick, Sorry, I thought I mentioned that it was the bio from the shake-em-up test that is taking a while to clear up. My bio is clear from the Purolite drywash...
dmloenker
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Apr 7, 2009
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19573
Dave, If you get it to work for you, the other adjustable values that are not highlighted are the % for the first run in the box to the right, the second run...
Richard Bouvier
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Apr 7, 2009
12:52 pm
19574
What percentage of biodiesel are you adding as a "fuel additive?" I can see the police officer thats writing a ticket/taking information just rolling their...
Michael Boettcher
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Apr 7, 2009
1:57 pm
19575
All these responses are very well put and insightful. However, does Diesel Kleen have road taxes applied to it ? Only sales tax. As a matter of fact I came...
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Apr 7, 2009
3:29 pm
19576
I'll be teaching my all-day classes again on April 25 and May 16 at local community colleges.See my site <http://biolyle.com> for details. Classes are hands-on...
Lyle Rudensey
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Apr 7, 2009
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19577
You are responsible for paying the taxes on any fuel used in your road vehicle, other than the stuff you buy from the gas station. The gas station takes care...
Ray J
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Apr 8, 2009
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19578
http://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/administration/roadtoll/forms.html http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f720.pdf Looks like in NH, Biodiesel Distributor License...
Ray J
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Apr 8, 2009
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19579
At $25/gallon, you are paying $1.38/gal in WI sales tax for the Diesel Kleen. ($20 for 96oz bottle) In Wisconsin, if you ran 99% Diesel Kleen in your tank,...
Michael Boettcher
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Apr 8, 2009
2:20 pm
19580
Some of the best chemists I talk to are on this list, so I wonder if an off-topic chem question is OK. It deals with liposomes and this is similar to the...
Lan Barnes
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Apr 8, 2009
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19581
I have a question that speaks to the practicality of policing what i make with my own hands and use in my own vehicle?   "who is gonna know?"   if i make...
Derl Burgess
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Apr 8, 2009
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Don't drag reasonableness into this discussion. It breaks with list tradition. ... -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast...
Lan Barnes
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