I just finished an interview with BayNews9 this morning discussing the process of making biodiesel and the cost savings of biodiesel verses diesel fuel. The...
Hello, Concerning the meeting date, while I'm rather excited to come and show off my new SVO heat exchanger, I'm not sure that my wife will want me to miss...
1st Bill Thanks for the invite, I hope we can accomplish some good stuff. I would like to get together with the group but Thursdays and Sundays are bad for me....
researching the biodiesel surge. My lease runs out in August and I plan on leasing a Liberty CDR. I believe after driving the Lexus Hybrid that this is the...
I'm in Ft. Lauderdale as well. I was into BD several years ago. I used it for heating oil and running a generator in NJ. haven't needed much heating oil...
We have decided to have our next meeting on May 12 at my garage behind my house at 6:30 pm. I hope that this time doesnt conflict with anyone. Our other option...
David, I use to have a boat with a diesel gen set and I ran it on 50%veggie and 50% dinodiesel. It ran fine and smelled a lot better than the high sulfer...
David, Were you posting last year on any of the other boards about processor automation? Someone was finishing up a project to automate beer brewing and was...
Hi I found your forum while doing a little searching on line and thought I would say hi and see if we could share some helpful tips to each other. Im a South...
I posted on a few boards last year but not about brewing. beer and BD can be similar but I was working on a continuous flow process. if done right, it can be...
Hey, I added three new photos. I added a photo of my first and fourth batch (liter) of BD. I got good separation. I have to do some quality testing. I also...
I am an electrical (microwave) engineer by day. I have wanted to look into some sort of automation, as well. I guess the control/microprocessor would be up my...
David, We own a yacht brokerage called JW Yachts. We specialize in Trawlers and Passagemakers that all run diesel usually with large capacity tanks. As my...
Hey, I don't know if all of you are monitoring other message boards, but someone posted this link to a nifty Co-op COntribution Calculator... Try it out. It...
Ken, et al, Looks to be a good tool for calculating usage and production, etc. They are out of Utah but the calculator is still useful. At this point in time...
Howard, Good luck finding a diesel Liberty. Only 3 were allotted to the entire state of Florida. I chose a VW Passat Wagon TDI and have no regrest. But just a...
the automation's not too bad. just pumps and sensors. the tricky part is getting the costs down. I've looked at recovering heat and recycling solvents but...
From my perspective, the automation of the actual reaction is less interesting than the automation of the oil prep. I think most folks can do the "brewing"...
I have been asked to do an interview with WMNF 88.5 Tomorrow Monday afternoon around 1:25 pm. Around 1pm they will begin talking about electric and hybrid cars...
Just a reminder that this Thursday we will be getting together in my garage behind my house and talk about biodiesel. I would like to be able to lets all make...
Ken, That heat exchanger is exactly what I used and works very well with heating the fuel. The batches looks good too. Have you drained the biodiesel and...
Bill, If you feel it's appropriate, you could metion that a co-op in Orlando is producing biodiesel for it's members: www.biodieslreseach.com (And, no, it's...
Ian Could you give me more info about the Orlando co-op. I had been trying to find one closer to me and had not. The link you quoted does not work. thanks Dave...
Hello< I'm assembling the components for my Appleseed. I need two 55 gallon drums. Can anyone recommend a place where I might be able to get some used drums? ...
Ken, I have a few extra drums around metal and plastic. You can take 2 from here. I can get all I want. I think one had methanol in it and the other had nut...
Ian, I wasnt able to mention the group in the cetral Florida area, but this is the first time I have heard of it. They look like they have a good little coop...
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