if anyone is interested i have veggie oil which has been filtered to 1 micron for sale. i don't know what the going price would be but i sure a fair price...
Hello, I am interested in getting involved with having alternative fuel vehicles. I am familiar with the basics of biodiesel and veggie oil, but don't know...
hydrogen isn't practical. gaseous methane isn't either, but can be converted to methanol. I see your choices as being veggie oil or biodiesel diesel, electric,...
Hi Steve, Are there electric cars that have much capacity for speed, distance, and interior space, yet? What are their names? Where can I get their info, ...
The GM EV1 was a nice pure electric. About 10 years ago, I drove a s10 pickup electric conversion that was decent also. It had a biodiesel generator in the...
Hi Steve, Thanks! I am looking more into the plug-in hybrids. I skimmed over the calcars website. I will look at it in more detail, but a plug-in conversion...
I read an article recently on a prius PHEV conversion. Have not seen one myself, but I have ridden in a Prius Hybrid. I spent about $10k on an electric...
Hi Steve, How much mileage will you be able to get per charge with the EV minivan conversion? Can someone buy one of the NiMH car batteries and install it...
Hey Steve , if you need a windstar let me know, a friend has one with a blown motor. There are supposed to be plug in hybrids at the tour de sol this year. One...
I'd like that windstar. Cut it in half, and make a matching trailer for the genset and veggie oil pickup/filtration system. more battery capacity as well...
... Sure. 20% biodiesel is possible w/o conversion. search other Yahoo groups for 'biodiesel' and 'furnace'. or Jesse's www.altfuelfurnace.com for wvo...
Hi, from rainy Ashford, CT. :) I just bought my first diesel VW (2000 4 door Jetta TDI) and I'll be converting it to run on waste veggie oil ASAP. I'm so...
Hello, I had read that electric cars require a battery replacement every 20,000 miles. Is that really correct? The article then said that is why there is so...
Hello, When talking about biodiesel being 40%, is that 40% biodiesel 60% ethanol, or is that 40% biodiesel 60% diesel? Would the book, "From the Fryer to the...
Electric cars battery replacement rates are all over the map depending on battery type and use/abuse rates. The reason there is interest in hydrogen fuel cells...
Biodiesel is 100% methyl ester (or ethyl ester, but that's rare). B40 is not biodiesel, it's a blend of 40% biodiesel and 60% diesel. Yes, FTFTHFT will teach...
Hi Steve, Are replacement rates any different from purchase rates? From a brief search, I have found lead batteries from $2,000 to NiMH batteries of $20,000. ...
The Prius NiMH batteries are rated for 150k miles ..... Hydrogen isn't a fraud. Claiming you can make it onboard as you drive from your alternator, and...
The fuel cell craze isn't exactly a fraud, but all of the R&D companies that keep saying the hydrogen age is just around the corner are. I worked for about 4...
Hi Steve, Are the Prius NiMH batteries of a lower storage capacity, because the prius is a hybrid? Would it be a battery that could run fully electric for...
Hi Steve, Can a oil furnace run on 100% biodiesel? Are there certain applications that can only run on a certain mix, or the percentage just a price issue? ...
It's my understanding that the high solvent capability of biodiesel does bad things to a oil furnace's seals. At 50%, the effect is greatly delayed or...