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1 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2006
8:51 pm
I am going to start by linking to all of the previous known discussions on injector line heating. If you know of any not already there please provide a short...
2 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2006
9:25 pm
Injector line heaters are a relatively new concept in heating Vegoil (VO) for better combustion in diesel engines converted to run on VO/PO/WVO (Vegetable...
3 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2006
4:25 pm
The earliest referrence to Injector Line (IL) heating is at: http://biodiesel.infopop.cc/groupee/forums/a/tpc/f/159605551/m/189600 161/r/389600161#389600161 ...
4 pat
kc_pilotpat Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2006
3:55 am
between in tank heater, hih, fleetgurad 2300, little devil, the temp cycles between 160 and 190f at the inlet to the ip on my 82 300d. the thermoswitch turns...
5 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2006
11:19 pm
Using line heaters you can easily achieve 300°F+. I suspect your IP is cooling the VO a bit before it even get to the Injector lines. Insulating your lines...
6 pat
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Mar 21, 2006
2:52 pm
yea, oat is outside air temp (pilotspeak). we have lots of our own tla's (three letter acronyms). i was going to snap on insulation on the one with the...
7 tberry24112 Offline Send Email Mar 21, 2006
3:34 pm
I posted this topic on the Groupee forum, but perhaps this is a better venue. I have a 1997 F250 with a Greasel conversion to SVO (front tank SVO, rear tank...
8 Dana Linscott
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Mar 21, 2006
4:57 pm
I believe that 150°F is the minimum temp you are trying to acieve pre-injector. Most (but not all) doing research in this area agree optimum WVO pre-injector...
9 mule2ears Offline Send Email Jun 16, 2006
3:35 am
I don't see a problem with the first three, it is the rear three I am having trouble with. How are you getting around the bracket?...
10 earthiest Offline Send Email Sep 22, 2006
2:23 pm
Hello, I'm wondering what others have done with the injector line clamps that are in the way of wrapping the line heaters. My vehicle is a d250 dodge and it...
11 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Sep 22, 2006
3:18 pm
Hi Daniel, I am assuming that you are using the same lineheaters I use in providing this answer. They are available from ...
12 hulihulitofu Offline Send Email Nov 5, 2006
2:13 pm
Im about to do my install(on a 77 240D) and have 4 questions: 1. Line heater Instructions say "self-fusing silicon tape", is this different than the standard...
13 Dana Linscott
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Nov 7, 2006
3:32 pm
Q. Line heater Instructions say "self-fusing silicon tape", is this different than the standard "self-fusing rubber tape" sold at Home Depot? I checked at...
14 apwdistributing Offline Send Email Nov 21, 2006
8:20 pm
I have a hot water heater (Becket Burner) on a pressure washer that that is powered by 120 vac and i need to add heat to fuel tube to bump up the fuel temp. ...
15 johnosdiesel Offline Send Email Nov 21, 2006
8:56 pm
McMaster-Carr (http://www.mcmaster.com/) has lots of heaters to choose from. Start about pg 468 and browze from there. Consider a cartridge heater inserted...
16 Dana Linscott
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Nov 22, 2006
1:16 am
I also know an individual who may be abel to fabricate one for you. Email me and I will pass on his contact info. Dana danalinscott@... johnosdiesel...
17 pat
kc_pilotpat Offline Send Email
Nov 22, 2006
1:25 pm
there are some inline hot tub heateres with built in thermostat. i have one but haven't tried it with vegoil. it's a 1000 watts or somthing. has 1.5" +/-...
18 MJ galt
m_j0hn_galt Offline Send Email
Nov 23, 2006
6:46 am
That sounds exactly like a lower rad hose engine heater, without the thermostat ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lineheaterdiscussion/join ... ...
19 dbrown0502 Offline Send Email Dec 7, 2006
6:14 pm
I apologize for my ignorance about electricity, but I'm wondering how many electrical WVO system-related items can be added to a car before you have overloaded...
20 Dana Linscott
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Dec 7, 2006
7:07 pm
The injectror line heaters from http://lineheaterspecialists.netfirms.com/ draw about 3 amps each if I recall correctly. For comparison glowplugs draw 10-15...
21 dbrown0502 Offline Send Email Dec 11, 2006
3:37 pm
... engine is up to operating temp with injector line heaters as long as the GC conversion you have is able to provide liquid VO by then. Dana, Thanks for your...
22 Dana Linscott
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Dec 11, 2006
7:32 pm
"I always have liquid VO, because the stuff I get is completely non-hydrogenated, and appears to remain liquid at the coldest temps I typically encounter here...
23 johnosdiesel Offline Send Email Dec 11, 2006
8:27 pm
... You would be lucky to find equivelant oil if you moved. Different fryer oils are likely to require different heating arrangements on different engines. You...
24 monoratorgas Offline Send Email Dec 14, 2006
4:20 am
Will a single heater 3.5" to 5" do a singe injector line that is 20 1/2 inches long? Will this single heater at 3.5" to 5" be sufficient to heat the fuel...
25 Dana Linscott
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Dec 14, 2006
4:00 pm
This depends somewhat on the design of the injector line heater. The lineheaters I use (from http://lineheaterspecialists.netfirms.com/) are only about 4"...
26 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Jan 11, 2007
5:27 pm
I have had a few requests for a generic line heater installation kit and have encouraged the maker to offer this option. It appears that he is simply too...
27 firemediceric Offline Send Email Jan 12, 2007
4:35 am
... kit ... from ... w/female ... w/female ... w/female ... ((headlight) ... Dana, I've read various posts about the length of wire on the line heater ...
28 Dana
danalinscott Offline Send Email
Jan 12, 2007
5:11 am
Eric, First of all...some housekeeping. Please trim your posts in the future. All of that stuff that is just a copy of what I posted doesn't really help and...
29 m_j0hn_galt Offline Send Email Jan 12, 2007
6:18 am
Click on this link to see what Dana is describing: http://tech.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/lineheaterdiscussion/photos/browse/d363...
30 azsla Offline Send Email Jan 12, 2007
8:59 pm
I have a 300d could you please show me how to hook up the wires from the inline heaters thank you...
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