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From: girl_mark_fire [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 23:47
Subject: [biofuel] Re: home heating oil
I have used plenty of biodiesel in a Whisperlite XGK cookstove
(that's a tiny multifuel backpacker stove that uses diesel
Does anyone know more about this supposed wicking problem? One reply
I got off list talked about using biodiesel in a home heater (didn't
hve too much details about what design the thing was, though) but
said they ahd to start it on dinodiesel and that SVO didn't work at
all. I've heard
Hallo Mark,
I think biodiesel can be used easily in wick type stoves and lamps.
SVO on the other hand cannot be used with wicks, because its viscosity is too
high, it does not get transported by the capillary forces, like kerosene.
I tried to explain this facts in a small drawing, which you
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Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: home heating oil
Hallo Mark,
I think biodiesel can be used easily in wick type stoves and lamps.
SVO on the other hand cannot be used with wicks, because its viscosity is
too high, it does not get transported by the capillary
In a message dated 07/09/2002 10:43:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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What is Dipetane?
Mark: See our web sites at www.DipetaneUSA.com and www.Dipetane.com Richard
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To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: home heating oil
Hallo Mark,
I think biodiesel can be used easily in wick type stoves and lamps.
SVO on the other hand cannot be used with wicks, because its viscosity is
too high, it does not get
Hello Mark
Does anyone know more about this supposed wicking problem?
People say different things, but most seem to agree that biodiesel
won't travel up a wick effectively. I don't know why, you'd think it
would - it seems to penetrate just about anything, it's the
slipperiest stuff I've