Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-08 Thread Thomas Kelly
: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine??? Hi Karn, Sounds like your BD is just right, you may have some water in it so you should remove it. To test your product do a shake test with water in a 1l bottle, if it separates ok quickly without the formation of other layers, your BD is fine. What you

Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-08 Thread Karn Intania
Hi Malcolm, The shake test that you said is used proportion between water and BD 1:1 or 2:1, also, I plan to use my BD with a 125hp 1996-yanmar diesel engine for water pumping. Hi Michael, Keith, I did not do both test you said. however, I will figure it out what I gonna do with the said-test

Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-08 Thread Mike Weaver
I run a Changfa (Yanmar knockoff) on homebrew (triple-washed) and it's fine. Karn Intania wrote: Hi Malcolm, The shake test that you said is used proportion between water and BD 1:1 or 2:1, also, I plan to use my BD with a 125hp 1996-yanmar diesel engine for water pumping. Hi Michael, Keith, I

[Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-07 Thread Karn Intania
I was washing my BD with hot water three times and checking for pH. (it's neutral.) The BD looks light yellow clear and translucent. How can I sure that the BD does not harm my diesel engine? or any test method that I need to do more? Please...need help regards, Karn

Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-07 Thread lendzian_michael
, September 7, 2005 4:34 am Subject: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine??? I was washing my BD with hot water three times and checking for pH. (it's neutral.) The BD looks light yellow clear and translucent. How can I sure that the BD does not harm my diesel engine? or any test method

Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-07 Thread malcolm maclure
2005 09:34 To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine??? I was washing my BD with hot water three times and checking for pH. (it's neutral.) The BD looks light yellow clear and translucent. How can I sure that the BD does not harm my diesel engine

Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-07 Thread Keith Addison
Network Support Team Columbus State University CINS/Center for Commerce Technology Room 105 706.569.3044 (help desk) - Original Message - From: Karn Intania [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2005 4:34 am Subject: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine??? I was washing my BD

Re: [Biofuel] biodiesel and diesel engine???

2005-09-07 Thread Mike Weaver
Sounds perfect to me - is your wash water clear after the final wash? Karn Intania wrote: I was washing my BD with hot water three times and checking for pH. (it's neutral.) The BD looks light yellow clear and translucent. How can I sure that the BD does not harm my diesel engine?