Re: [Biofuel] Company is buying WVO

2008-05-18 Thread fresheggs141
a neighbor wanted me too install theirs. the problem was it was a non pressurized system and vented. he had a 2 story house meaning the water pressure from the second floor required him to have a heat exchanger to operate with his heating system. Installation turned out to be a lot more

Re: [Biofuel] Company is buying WVO

2008-05-18 Thread fresheggs141
as i understand it , the wood boilers burn cooler because of the water jacket and this produces a more incomplete combustion -- Original message -- From: Thomas Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] A friend of mine installs and services outdoor wood boilers for a

Re: [Biofuel] biofuels, agriculture, health, welfare, et al. (Part 1)

2008-02-14 Thread fresheggs141
i produce raw milk and our trouble in marketing it was very clearly summed up in the thread about voting for hillary. -- Original message -- From: Chip Mefford [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Originally Posted to the list, on

Re: [Biofuel] diesel generator

2008-01-02 Thread fresheggs141
-- Original message -- i want to set up a small diesel generator to run my milking parlor and use the engine heat to supply the hot water. Since the pumps and refrigeration are my biggest load, but are only on for a few hours a day, i was thinking a 3 phase

Re: [Biofuel] In other news. Milk labelling controvery in US

2007-12-20 Thread fresheggs141
I have a raw milk dairy in massachusettes, i wouldn't waste my time or money on calling it organic, if i did i may wake up one day and find i'm out of buisness . Eventually the public is going to figure out that corporate america has turned ORGANIC into another marketing gimmick. when you come

Re: [Biofuel] Isuzu NPR

2007-05-05 Thread fresheggs141
i have 6 vehicles i run on b100 for 9 - 10 months out of the year. the chevy 6.5 starts when it shouldn't and the isuzu just won't tolerate ANY gelling of the fuel . all the vehicles have thier own charecteristics for cold tolereance but the isuzu npr the most sensitive. and me, i just can't

Re: [Biofuel] Isuzu NPR

2007-05-02 Thread fresheggs141
i have a 93 that i have run on b100 for over 2 years, the only problem is the stock filter is VERY sensitive to any level of gelling. cold morning starts are impossible unless you have a heater. i run my fuel line through the heater hose, so once it is started it works great.another thing ive

Re: [Biofuel] Fast food ice dirtier than toilet water

2006-08-24 Thread fresheggs141
i repair ice machines, trust me they are one of the filthiest pieces of equipment in a restaurant ,yet the easiest to keep clean. your neighborhood bar typicaly has the nastyest ice maker you will ever see. -- Original message -- From: Mike Weaver [EMAIL

Re: [Biofuel] Speeding up the acid/base process

2006-03-29 Thread fresheggs141
will heating the oil above 30 degrees celcius have any effect on the process? -- Original message -- From: Bob Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Time to report on my acid /base progress, and then ask for advice from more experienced list members. I have made

Re: [Biofuel] Fuel heater question

2006-01-17 Thread fresheggs141
-- Original message -- From: Kenji James Fuse [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a 1988 F250, and it has a thermostatically-controlled fuel heater above the filter. Unfortunately, it is a very flimsy device, designed only for very rare use in sub -20F temperatures.

Re: [Biofuel] two stage proccess... doubts

2005-12-19 Thread fresheggs141
a/c compressors or refrigerator compressors will produce enough vacuum but they are also designed to allow thier crankase oil to circulate through the system. if it is not captured and returned they don't run for very long -- Original message -- From: Joe Street

[Biofuel] homogenizer

2005-12-08 Thread fresheggs141
its my understanding that a milk homogenizer breaks up the fat molecules in cream. if wvo or finished bd were run through one of these could it possibly have the effect of winterizing the fuel? has anyone ever tried this? ___ Biofuel mailing list

Re: [Biofuel] Methanol - was Re: neoprene gloves good enoughprotection?

2005-12-01 Thread fresheggs141
it's only biodiesel if you call it biodiesel. i would call it a biodegradable degreaser, cooking oil,cleaning fluid ,or yellow stuff. In an obscure way, I am all ready there. A neighbor up the street let me know about a month ago that if he ever suspects that I am making BioDiesel, he

Re: [Biofuel] Anyone find a source for used centrifuges?

2005-10-18 Thread fresheggs141
dairys use a centrifuge to seperate the cream from the milk. small, home use ones are numerous on ebay. Dear All- I'm helping to set up a small scale (about 5-8 thousand gallons per year) processing unit at Rice University. This is a completely student run project, and we've got

Re: [Biofuel] Advice on finding a milk pastuerizer?

2005-10-03 Thread fresheggs141
i bought a 100 gallon pasturizer at a school that was no longer pasturizing their milk. it seems the usda was making life unbearable for them. if i want to pasturize our milk and put it in a bottle the usda said i need to spend $50,000 on an automatic bottler and another $30,000 for a bathroom