[biofuel] refuge

2001-01-04 Thread stephen lakios
I fear for the refuge. I was involved with oil exploration,and have never seen or experienced a clean operation.We also worked over, operating wells.When a well slowed in production, we sent down high fracture explosives.Every land production well I have ever seen was filthy,with pollution

[biofuel] Fat filter

2001-01-04 Thread Andrew Graham
Has anyone out there got any good ideas on an effective method for filtering used cooking fat. I run my car on straight heated fat but I regularly clog up my fuel filter. I currently get my fat from fast food outlets, then sieve it, and filter it twice through cloth. This is a slow messy

Re: [biofuel] Fat filter

2001-01-04 Thread manuel cilia
Hi a solution to your problem might be to use a type of centrifuge machine. This is basicly a spinning bottle or flask. All the heavy solids should fall to the bottom of the bottle then you take the left over oil from the top. One could make a simple centrifuge out of an old washing machine motor

Re: [biofuel] Fat filter

2001-01-04 Thread skaar
make up a manifold out of plastic pipe, vertically placed to use gravity i no pump used. a small canister on top, a short pipe to a tee, branch it to several other tees, on the manifold end an elbow. pieces of pipe to couplers, then a duplicate on the bottom, glue all but the top of the

[biofuel] biodiesel gallons per acre

2001-01-04 Thread Keith Addison
Here's a table of yields. (Note: yields depend on many factors and can vary widely. These figures provide a useful comparison.) Keith Addison Journey to Forever Handmade Projects Tokyo http://journeytoforever.org/ Vegetable oil yields (approx.) Biodiesel yield = oil yield x 0.8 approx. Crop -

[biofuel] Biodiesel Bulletin

2001-01-04 Thread keith
BIODIESEL BULLETIN A Monthly Newsletter of the National Biodiesel Board January 3, 2001 Headlines: á Biodiesel Makes the Grade in New Jersey á Biodiesel Offers Operational Solution to Low-Sulfur Diesel Rule á NBB Member Serves on Federal Advisory Panel á Washington Update

[biofuel] Re: Fuel-less

2001-01-04 Thread John Harris
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 12:28:06 -0800 From: stephen lakios [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: fuel-less If it does not need fuel,why do you need an engine? stephen And WHY would you post in a bioFUEL newsgroup? John [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]