I must be in the wrong business. How about I sell it to you for $50/ gallon all day long. Just kiding.
We buy it in 93% and 98% grades in 55 gallon drums for about $6.00 gallon for pH control of waste water. Somebody is getting rich fast and its not me. LOL. Let's see $94/gallon profit at $100/gallon, 55 gallons, thats $5,170 /drum profit. Half a truck load and I could retire. Mike McGinness JJJN wrote: > David, > The only place you are going to find 98% Acid is either a lab supply or > a Chemical supply. In the United States there is a Hazmat charge and a > Homeland Security charge as well. (at least where I shop commercially) > It also runs about $100.00 a gallon at that grade. The Crap at the > hardware store is about 25% if that. > > I reccomend the base base if you are non commercial. I make wood > preservatives out of the stuff not auto fuel as my business therefore I > can get around several of the triangles involved with buying supplies > but I still must wash wash wash just like if I did make fuel. I have > tested some in my truck off road and found it to be great stuff but > until I can pay taxes on it to both State and Federal I do not run it in > a vehicle on a taxed road. (I also use it for generators and farm tractors.) > > Jim > > David Miller wrote: > > >Johnathan Corgan wrote: > > > > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>thsi is true that pool dealers mostly deal in muratic acid and not > >>>sulphuric. in my youth as a pool boy i have never seen sulphuric acid > >>>used in a pool. so it gets back to my problem of purchasing > >>>concentrated sulphuric acid since i am an individual and have no tax > >>>i.d. number. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>In my search for local sources of lye, I came across several hardware > >>stores (Home Depot, ACE, OSH) which carry "concentrated sulfuric acid." > >> If memory serves (I didn't pay close attention) it was for cleaning > >>septic tank lines, not drains, but was in the drain cleaner section of > >>the store. > >> > >>I don't know if the label "concentrated sulfuric acid" is standardized, > >>but I thought it meant 95%-98%. It was a liquid in a dark plastic > >>bottle with a further sealed plastic bag around it, with a warning label > >>affixed to the outer bag. > >> > >>Something to check out, anyway. > >> > >> > >> > > > >If you're just looking for amounts of sulfuric acid to test with, go to > >any battery or auto parts store and ask for some battery acid. > > > >--- David > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Biofuel mailing list > >Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > >http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > >Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > >http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
