[biofuel] Conversion of Nissan UD truck for biodiesel

I recently purchased a New 1999 Nissan UD1800HD cab-forward diesel from a Nissan dealer in Arizona. I live in Anchorage, Alaska and there are no Nissan dealerships here. I contacted the National Nissan represenative who state that the truck is not compatible with biodiesel. I currently have

Re: [biofuel] Re: Lumpy BD

Keith, just a question. How are you doing the stir washing? Using the pump, or actually using a stirring mechanism? I saw the thread on what Todd was saying about pump washing and was interesed on if and how people are doing that. Thanks, James On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Keith Addison wrote:

[biofuel] Appleseed Biodiesel Reactor For Sale

Hello to all. I am a mechanical engineering/chemistry student at the University of Arizona. I will soon be accepting an exchange for at least one year to another University in a different part of the country. Due to space (dorm living) and other limitations, I would like to sell my current

[biofuel] Introduction - and Veg Oil Questions.

Hello All I am gathering information on the feasibility of converting a diesel car for using Vegetable Oil. I Just joined the ML, but I have been browsing the archive and searching on specific topics for a couple weeks. I have not always been able to find answers to questions, so I figured I

[biofuel] Mayo style BD, was Westfalia Centrifuge for sale

When I was having this problem it came back to titration. I use a PH meter as I have found that solutions and papers aren't doing it for me, and so it takes a bit of getting used to but it works well. Another important factor is the scale you are using. Does it zero off the container you are

Re: [biofuel] Appleseed Biodiesel Reactor For Sale

Hi, I have already been driving for a year on WVO (with a pre-heater system). The startup though requires ordinary 'diesel'. I have brewed my own biodiesel a few times (succesfully), but I don't seem to be as handy and technically equiped to build my own processor. So, I'm very interested in

RE: [biofuel] ethanol use

Hi Craig Hi Keith FirstlyThank you Keith for the very informative info you pointed out on ethanol use in a gasoline motor. You're most welcome, glad it helped. Secondly..The amount of info I have managed to get by scounging a bit deeper. I have learnt a yard full in such a short

RE: [biofuel] Conversion of Nissan UD truck for biodiesel

Rick, Not sure about Nissan's compatibility, but a 1999 model I would have thought would be. I'm sure there are a few here that have experience with them. IMO the diesel pump will be ok. There are many using BD that haven't changed fuel lines had no trouble. If you want to change these you can

Re: [biofuel] Re: Lumpy BD

Keith, just a question. How are you doing the stir washing? With a stirrer. Using the pump, or actually using a stirring mechanism? I saw the thread on what Todd was saying about pump washing and was interesed on if and how people are doing that. We don't have a spare pump, and would rather

[biofuel] Further investigation of the Bush administration's abuse of science

See also: Fiery Hell on Earth, Part 5: A Marriage Made in Heaven July 22, 2004 http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/37132/ -- http://www.ucsusa.org/global_environment/rsi/page.cfm?pageID=1449 Scientific Integrity in Policy Making Further investigation of the Bush administration's

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[biofuel] Scandals of Oil for Food

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[biofuel] Oil and the Venezuelan State

http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=45ItemID=5945 Oil and the Venezuelan State . by Gregory Wilpert . and Ali Rodriguez venezuelanalysis.com July 27, 2004 Ali Rodriguez is the president of Venezuela's

[biofuel] Re: Appleseed Biodiesel Reactor For Sale

you'll have to rewire the heater.. (110v i think) --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Yves vd Hoeven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have already been driving for a year on WVO (with a pre-heater system). The startup though requires ordinary 'diesel'. I have brewed my own biodiesel a few