Re: [Biofuel] mercedes diesel engine recommendations

2005-02-09 Thread Michael Wagner
Luc, Thanks for the W123 endorsement but the question remains if the same is true for the W124. Does anyone have any experience with this model and engine? While attempting to decipher the Mercedes model codes I found this handy site... http://home.hiwaay.net/~gbf/mbmodels.html Mike W G'day

Re: [Biofuel] mercedes diesel engine recommendations

2005-02-07 Thread Michael Wagner
I am also looking for a 'well seasoned' 300D for biodiesel use. There are a few reasonably priced early '90s machines on the market. Are there issues running B100 on the generation just after the 80-87 model? Mike Wagner - Original Message - From: DB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [Biofuel] Bio-fuel in San Diego Co.

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Wagner
Check out the Regional Transporatation Center. It's a great example of a public/private partnership that is helping to educate the masses on biofuels. They've done some great work to get this funded and built. http://www.rtc4afv.com/ Mike W - Original Message - From: Ed Starr

Re: [Biofuel] VW Response to US Engine Warrantee using Biodeisel

2004-11-30 Thread Michael Wagner
take hold. The excessive waste of energy in the U.S. is beyond comprehension. Something has to give and biodiesel combined with conservation is a good place to start. Mike - Original Message - From: Michael Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 5

[Biofuel] VW Response to US Engine Warrantee using Biodeisel

2004-11-25 Thread Michael Wagner
I submitted the following to VW and recieved the expected response. Unless you're sipping from a European biodiesel pump the US engine warrantee is considered void. Sounds like there's lots of work to be done to win them over to the ASTM spec. Is there really that much of a difference between the