I have made over 900 gallons of Biodiesel. The cheapy clearwater pump hasn't
disolved yet and no explosions or mishaps.
Bill
From: Kenji James Fuse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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There are a number of reasons why methanol is not a good fuel to use. Number
one is that it is highly ( very highly) corrosive. Number two is that
methanol needs to be jetted %60 richer than gasoline. Which means it would
take darn near twice the fuel compared to gasoline.
Bill
From: Chris
To me the VW diesels sold in America are the best bang for the buck. They
get 50mpg and they can be ran on biodiesel. My total cost per gallon for
biodiesel is way less than $1 US. As long as I can make my own fuel I will
be making it and I buy nothing but diesels. To me a diesel hybrid is
Mean while the Japanese figured out how to make hybrids at a prices to sell
to the American public. Seems there is a line waiting for the hybrids now
because of the souring gas prices. Again the big three are slow to answer to
the American public and their sinking sales prove once again they
1.) It takes seven gallons of ethanol for every one gallon of gasoline to
get you from point A to point B (even if true it completely misses the
point that oil WILL run out and that ethanol is a viable alternative and I
need to explain how).
I don't know much about anything else, but this