Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel.

2009-05-01 Thread Tom Hargrave
: Friday, May 01, 2009 5:24 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel. Probably nearer 48. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel.

2009-05-01 Thread dave walton
: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel. Probably nearer 48. Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 5:29 PM Subject

Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel.

2009-05-01 Thread tyler
WVO won't destroy a motor if it's done properly, but it almost never is. The ad here claims they were able to just pour it into the tank. The injection systems on our MB Diesels are designed for fuel with a certain viscosity, and cleanliness. WVO needs to be very well filtered, and heated to

Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel.

2009-05-01 Thread tyler
Also, for the love of Rudolph Diesel- I'd make sure and mount the entire system to existing chassis points and not drill and hack away at the car. Tyler tyler wrote: WVO won't destroy a motor if it's done properly, but it almost never is. The ad here claims they were able to just pour it into

Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel.

2009-05-01 Thread dave walton
The temperature of fuel going to the injectors makes NO difference on the temperature of the fuel leaving the injectors. That tells me that the injector has good thermal conductivity to the head and is a more than adequate heat source to warm the liquid passing through it. If the oil is too thick,

Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10

2009-05-01 Thread Luther
tyler wrote: WVO won't destroy a motor if it's done properly, but it almost never is. Show me repeatable research where an engine made it past 100,000mi before catastrophic failure. The ad here claims they were able to just pour it into the tank. The injection systems on our MB Diesels are

Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil with10 percent Diesel.

2009-05-01 Thread Curt Raymond
Point of order, he never says its WVO, could be SVO... -Curt Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 16:09:24 -0700 From: tyler casi...@usermail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Car runs excellent and on 90 percent Vegetable Oil     with10 percent Diesel. To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID