Evergreen Solutions wrote:
I make 120 L batches but only use about 1/2 in a week this is 6.35 gal
methanol and depending on the oil about 960 gr of lye per batch. So if I
drove twice as much I would use the # above. I hope this helps.
Derick
Just wondering, why list liters per week but talk
349 is about 120 too much.
Those torpede heaters run on diesel, kero or bd.
des wrote:
I spent an hour trying to beat the price of methanol that I bought last
time, from a race car enthusiast, who sold it to me for $3.50 / gallon.
I called the local fuel / oil distributor, who has quite
Keith--thanks for the clarification on distillation. Everything we're working on right now is theoretical :)
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with the measurements. I find I need to write down all steps or I get
things all screwed up.
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Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Red Devil
Lye - Roebic
Yes, Lowe's carries lye in the US under the brand name
Roebic. They do NOT appear to ship it. US$7.66 + tax
for 908 grams here in Charleston, South Carolina.
Claims to be 100% NaOH
Roebic
2 Lbs. Heavy Duty Crystal Drain Opener
Item #: 146450Model: HD-CRY
Description:
Contains 100%
I thank you very much.
On 10/3/05, Paul S Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, Lowe's carries lye in the US under the brand name Roebic. They do NOT
appear to ship it. US$7.66 + tax for 908 grams here in Charleston, South
Carolina.
Claims to be 100% NaOH
Roebic
2 Lbs. Heavy Duty
Brian Rodgers wrote:I thank you very much.
You are welcome, of course...Kim knew about it, I just copied the stock #...
This is just the kind of info I need to get started. If I see thisinfo five or so times it just may have a chance to sink in.
Keith said I should just get started. At the moment
hey thanks.
yeah I caught that Kim pointed to the source but I was congtating you
for the test batch.
Anyway here I go again, Paul wrote: Advance Auto Parts has Heet
(yellow bottle) on sale this week for *only* US$0.98 per 12 oz (355
ml)
Why do you mention this? Is heet methanol? If so, does the
HEET blue is Methanol. .98 is expensive try a dollar store or discount
store - I paid .69
Brian Rodgers wrote:
hey thanks.
yeah I caught that Kim pointed to the source but I was congtating you
for the test batch.
Anyway here I go again, Paul wrote: Advance Auto Parts has Heet
(yellow bottle)
Hey thanks
On 10/3/05, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HEET blue is Methanol. .98 is expensive try a dollar store or discount
store - I paid .69
Brian
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: [Biofuel] Red Devil
Lye - Roebic-Heet
Brian Rodgers wrote:
I thank you very much.
You are welcome, of course...Kim knew about it, I just copied the stock
#...
This is just the kind of info I need to get started. If I see this
info five or so times it just may have a chance
Good luck!
Brian Rodgers wrote:
Hey thanks
On 10/3/05, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HEET blue is Methanol. .98 is expensive try a dollar store or discount
store - I paid .69
Brian
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this sounds like good advice
On 10/3/05, Derick Giorchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi as I figure this is almost $10.50 a gal I get mine at a fuel oil
supplier at $2.35 that's including the taxes.
So this brings me back to the original question.
How much lye and methanol is the average
I spent an hour trying to beat the price of methanol that I bought last
time, from a race car enthusiast, who sold it to me for $3.50 / gallon.
I called the local fuel / oil distributor, who has quite a monopoly in
this small town, and his prices reflect that fact. Their current
pricing is
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Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Red Devil Lye - Roebic-Heet
this sounds like good advice
On 10/3/05, Derick Giorchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi as I figure this is almost $10.50 a gal I get mine at a fuel
'pends on how much you're making. I don't make much because I don't
drive much, each US gallon is roughly 800 ml Methanol and about 20 - 25
gams lye, depending on oil, so 5 gallons of BD is about 4 litres
methanol and 125 grams or so of lye.
YMMV.
Brian Rodgers wrote:
this sounds like good
I make 120 L batches but only use about 1/2 in a week this is 6.35 gal
methanol and depending on the oil about 960 gr of lye per batch. So if Idrove twice as much I would use the # above.I hope this helps.
Derick
Just wondering, why list liters per week but talk about methanol in
gallons? I assume
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