[Biofuel] Newby - BD rookie mistakes and lessons learned

: [Biofuel] Newby Thanks for your response Tom. I ran another trial last night with the higher KOH concentration. After I wash it tonight I will send a summary including this email string to the biofuel mailing list. (that should just go to biofuel@sustainablelists.org, right?) I think it may also

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PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org; biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 11:33 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Newby I'm a newby as well... but have been able to get methanol for my test batches in a 5 gallon size from a local VP Racing Fuels

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Hi James, To have success with test and other batches, start with water free material, your WVO, oils, and your methanol. Methanol sold in 1 liter bottles for household use, in many cases contains up to 10% or more water ( so called for safety reasons ). Testing for water, for WVO SVO put a

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- Original Message - From: James Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org; biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 11:33 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Newby I'm a newby as well... but have been able to get methanol for my test batches

[Biofuel] Newby

Hi, Can anyone give me some info on locating methanol? Just starting up small scale biodiesel processing. thanks, Steve -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/attachments/20080329/0d330b40/attachment.html

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: Saturday, March 29, 2008 3:57 PM Subject: [Biofuel] Newby Hi, Can anyone give me some info on locating methanol? Just starting up small scale biodiesel processing. thanks, Steve -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/attachments/20080329

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initial 1L batches... I'm hoping the quality of the methanol isn't contributing to the problem but I don't really know how to check the quality of the methanol. Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:57:47 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: [Biofuel] Newby Hi, Can

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I have been looking for an active Biodiesel group and it appears I have fund one. I currently live in UTAH, USA and I have been looking into biodiesel for a few years. My introduction to Biodiesel a few years ago was as fuel manager for one of the largest refrigerated carries in the US, but have

[biofuel] newby biodiesel toyota questions.

x-charset ISO-8859-1Working on an 84 toyota pickup diesel. the questions I have pertain to running it off diesel for starting and then homemade wvo biodiesel for run. 1. what materials should be avoided? I asumme the rubber lines, I also remeber someone saying copper was bad? Aluminum fuel

[biofuel] newby toyota biodiesel toyta questions.

x-charset ISO-8859-1Working on an 84 toyota pickup diesel. the questions I have pertain to running it off diesel for starting,shut down, and then homemade wvo biodiesel for run. 1. what materials should be avoided? I asumme the rubber lines need replacement, I also remeber someone saying

Re: [biofuel] newby biodiesel toyota questions.

Hello, and welcome Working on an 84 toyota pickup diesel. the questions I have pertain to running it off diesel for starting and then homemade wvo biodiesel for run. No need, if it's really biodiesel that you mean. You need to start up (and shut down) on diesel (or biodiesel) if you're using