we are hitting temps of 170F, and the pump only seems to have problems at idle. we will be troubleshooting further tomorrow.
Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.com Palm Pilot Pages - http://www.webconx.com/palm X10 Home Automation - http://www.webconx.com/x10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (212) 894-3704 x3154 - voicemail/fax We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. -- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Klingensmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 10:13 PM Subject: [biofuel] Re: pumping WVO through an injection pump > I was curious as to the WVO, since it would still be > more viscous than the diesel fuel if heated to about > 150+ degrees > --- steve spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > heated waste veggie oil is pumped just fine by the > > injector pump. what did > > you have in mind that is thicker? > > > > Steve Spence > > Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: > > http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm > > > > Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.com > > Palm Pilot Pages - http://www.webconx.com/palm > > X10 Home Automation - http://www.webconx.com/x10 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (212) 894-3704 x3154 - voicemail/fax > > We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, > > we borrow it from our children. > > -- > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Martin Klingensmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:07 PM > > Subject: Re: [biofuel] more svo questions, how to > > heat when car is cold?? > > and cost of oil? > > > > > > > The plan is to use 'yellow grease' or used > > vegetable > > > oil from restaurants, etc. It's free, most of the > > > time. > > > Your process would be to filter the WVO [waste > > > vegetable oil] and remove water so it could go > > right > > > into your car. > > > > > > I've been wondering how a fuel injector pump would > > > handle something that is more viscous such as the > > > heated WVO? > > > comments anyone? > > > > > > -Martin Klingensmith > > > > > > --- eric almanzan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Ive been giving it some thought, and I think > > that > > > > filling the gas tank with veggie oil and > > supplying a > > > > heavy duty pump to push the oil up to the engine > > > > bay, > > > > where it will run through the cooling system and > > get > > > > up to heat, and then from there enter the > > injectors. > > > > > > > > How do you thin out the oil when the car isnt > > warmed > > > > up yet?? how bout an auxilary 2-3 gallon diesel > > > > tank > > > > to start with, and when car gets up to heat > > throw a > > > > switch to switch tanks. > > > > > > > > ive noticed that veggie oil is rather expensive, > > > > whats > > > > the cheapest it can be bought for?? > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Spot the hottest trends in music, movies, and > > more. > > > http://buzz.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the > > list address. > > > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Spot the hottest trends in music, movies, and more. > http://buzz.yahoo.com/ > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
