Re: [Biofuel] Caustic Soda, Lye, Sodium Hydroxide

2005-11-01 Thread Rob Rogers
- Original Message - From: Rob Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 6:31 PM Subject: [Biofuel] Caustic Soda, Lye, Sodium Hydroxide Are Caustic Soda, Lye, and Sodium Hydroxide all the same thing? I called a chemical supplier locally and he

[Biofuel] Caustic Soda, Lye, Sodium Hydroxide

2005-10-31 Thread Rob Rogers
Are Caustic Soda, Lye, and Sodium Hydroxide all the same thing? I called a chemical supplier locally and he said he didn't sell Lye and I asked for Caustic Soda and he had that. The bag says 100% Sodium Hydroxide. Would this be acceptable to use for LYE?

[Biofuel] Testing for Purity of KOH

2005-10-27 Thread Rob Rogers
This weekend I will be attempting to use KOH instead of Lye. I got a deal on a 50 lb bag of KOH but I don't know what the purity is. I'm not sure how to titrate to determine the purity so here is what I am going to try. I'll make 3 batches, Batch 1 I will assume 99% pure and use 4.9 grams, batch

[Biofuel] Biediesel shelf life.

2005-10-27 Thread Rob Rogers
What is the shelf life of BD? Can I make 6 months of fuel at a time? ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever:

Re: [Biofuel] Still looking for a cheap TEFC motor

2005-10-26 Thread Rob Rogers
TEFC is Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled motor. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kurt Nolte Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 10:51 PM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Still looking for a cheap TEFC motor I'm going to just

[Biofuel] Processing in cold weaather

2005-10-24 Thread Rob Rogers
Will the cold weather affect BD processing? I do my processing in a barn, but it is not heated. ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to