YMMV ?? (Yes My Mother......???) I'm so out of the loop
Mike Weaver wrote: > Sorry, I was being cheeky, they'll work until the methoxide eats them - > of course - I was using an old Dodge pump so YMMV. > > Jason& Katie wrote: > > >>well, i can get them for just about free at the boneyard, so i >>can test and see when or if they blow out, ill let you know what >>happens when i get the chance to experiment. >>Jason >>ICQ#: 154998177 >>MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Zeke Yewdall <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> *To:* biofuel@sustainablelists.org >> <mailto:biofuel@sustainablelists.org> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 19, 2006 9:14 PM >> *Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] Pump choice >> >> Uhh, how can the answer to both questions be yes. If it >> dissolves, it won't work, right? >> >> I'd think it shouldn't have a problem with methanol, since that's >> in windshield washer fluid anyway, but methoxide is a different >> monster. Plus, these pumps are pretty chinzy -- I think they'd >> burn out after not too long of continuous operation even with the >> nicest fluid. In a 20 year lifetime of a car, it would only run >> about 60 hours (assumptions: 200,000 miles, 10% of miles require >> using windshield washers, when using it it is used 3 times per >> mile, for three 1 second shots each time) >> >> On 7/19/06, *Mike Weaver* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> >> Yes. >> Yes. >> >> Jason& Katie wrote: >> >> >i have a pump question on a side note. will a window washer >> fluid pump from >> >a car work in my little test reactor, or will it dissolve as >> well? >> > >> >Jason >> >ICQ#: 154998177 >> >MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: "Charles List" < [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> >> >To: <Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >> <mailto:Biofuel@sustainablelists.org>> >> >Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 6:43 PM >> >Subject: [Biofuel] Pump choice >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >>Hi All >> >> >> >>Thanks to all who have advised me this last few months, I am >> now a >> >>biofueller! 105l batches, good product. Unfortunately, after >> 10 good >> >>batches, my pump has started spraying out of the back of the >> impeller >> >>housing. So I took it apart and the impeller has broken up >> and the >> >>housing has been eaten through at the back, around the >> mechanical >> >>seal. It was 30 years old or so, free and a plastic spa >> pump, so I'm >> >>not too distressed, but I obviously don't want it happening >> again. >> >> >> >>I notice that the clearwater pump used by JtF is made of >> cast iron, >> >>so should my next pump be made of metal? Also, is the >> impeller in the >> >>clearwater pump plastic? As I know you can get some with >> stainless >> >>steel blades, I wonder my impeller break-up was due to age >> or chemicals. >> >> >> >>Thanks >> >> >> >>Charles List >> >>-- >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> This email was sent using Telecom SchoolZone. >> >> www.schoolzone.net.nz >> <http://www.schoolzone.net.nz> >> >> >> >>This email has been scanned for viruses by Telecom SchoolZone, >> >>but is not guaranteed to be virus-free. >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >> >>Biofuel mailing list >> >>Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >> <mailto:Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> >> >> >> >> http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org >> >> >> >>Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >> >>http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >> <http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html> >> >> >> >>Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives >> (50,000 >> >>messages): >> >>http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/> >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >> >>No virus found in this incoming message. >> >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> >>Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.1/391 - Release >> Date: 7/18/2006 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Biofuel mailing list >> Biofuel@sustainablelists.org <mailto:Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> >> >> http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org >> >> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >> http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >> >> Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives >> (50,000 messages): >> http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Biofuel mailing list >> Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >> http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org >> >> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >> http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >> >> Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 >> messages): >> http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.1/391 - Release Date: >> 7/18/2006 >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.1/391 - Release Date: 7/18/2006 >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Biofuel mailing list >>Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >>http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org >> >>Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >>http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >> >>Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): >>http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ >> >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
