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injectors. I was just told that by the experienced antique "steam- engine" mechanic. Then throw the filters away. A VW rabbit was run for a few years with good...
Peter Raymond Maheu
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Aug 4, 2003
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Subject: Biodiesel Meeting in Connecticut SEAC, the Solar Energy Association of CT is hosting a public meeting on biodiesel and electric vehicles. SEAC Meeting...
Jim
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Aug 20, 2003
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Here's more info: http://forums.biodieselnow.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=490&whichpage=3 The rally is stopping in Newington at ACORN Rental at 3333 Berlin Turnpike...
Jim
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the AltFuelVehicles-CT group. File :...
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Does anyone have any concrete information concerning the use of used motor oil as a diesel fuel ? What ratios of oil to potential thinners such as kerosene,...
peetyuk mayklik
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Aug 29, 2003
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You can measure the viscosity of the used oil batch and add thinner until the same viscosity of regular diesel is reached. As long as it is filtered down to...
noc man
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Aug 29, 2003
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That's a good start. How do you recommend filtering down to ten microns ? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free,...
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Aug 30, 2003
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People use all sorts of methods, depending on how much you have available to spend. The Vormax filter is said to be a good way to avoid having to clean or...
noc man
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Aug 30, 2003
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Yes, this is most helpful. Ditto on the used veg. oil. From my understanding, though, veg. oil will eventually gum up the combustion chamber. It also gels in...
peetyuk mayklik
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Aug 31, 2003
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I was trying to burn the oil in a truck, which has since been sold. Now I'm trying to pick up an old Mercedes to convert over. I also tried to burn the used...
noc man
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... From: Prius Meetup <prius@...> To: dbedellgreen@... Subject: Prius Meetup: Time to Vote for a Venue Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 12:08:18 -0400...
David Bedell
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Sep 1, 2003
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#2 Diesel gels at 15-20 deg. f. Around here they generally put in 10-15% # 1 diesel, a thinner fuel, to prevent gelling during winter months. During the ...
peetyuk mayklik
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Sep 1, 2003
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Hey you guys! This group is for cleaner emissions. Not "cheaper fuel"! Instead why not use waste veg. oil from fryers like I do? There are 4 of us in CT doing...
Jim
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Sep 2, 2003
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Jim, Must be five of us, cause I'm running my 86 Isuzu Trooper on wvo as well. How much is the filter oil in Avon? Regards, Jesse Parris 2000 Jetta GLS TDI...
studio53
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Sep 3, 2003
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Hi Jesse, I've read some of your posts previously. Glad we're now 5. I trade bd for wvo. Carl in Avon may make a different arrangment. email me at...
Jim
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Sep 8, 2003
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What's is your exchange ratio for wvo to bio-diesel? Please send me Carl's phone number in Avon. Thanks, Jesse ... From: "Jim" <jim6669jim@...> To:...
studio53
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Sep 9, 2003
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For those people interested in knowing some of the latest "green fuel" engine firms doing stuff in a different way here it is. West Coast Engineering DOES...
Carlos
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Sep 22, 2003
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The AltFuel community hasn't gotton together in CT as a group. All AltFuelVehicles are invited to take part in a fall foliage cruise this October. Dates are...
Jim
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Oct 9, 2003
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I would be interested in possibly joining you guys at your gathering this weekend. I was wondering where and what time you will be meeting either site is fine...
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Yeah, what was the final decision. I'm going to drive up with my veg-o-matic Isuzu Trooper turbo diesel. My wife wants to know if any other women are ...
studio53
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How do you keep your veggie oil powered diesels from carbon buildup in the combustion chamber ? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New...
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Oct 18, 2003
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Haven't had a problem with it so far. The engine runs pretty hot normally and even though I don't baby the engine I never rev past 3k. Also, I'm constantly...
studio53
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Oct 18, 2003
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Hey it's great you other guys ( and wife ) are coming. Dave H. and I decided on Peoples Forest in Barkhamstead. Dave and I will be there, as will my wife and...
Jim
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Oct 19, 2003
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I'm burning a mix of used oil and diesel, about 50/50 in a Deere 4020. Plenty of power and low smoke, until just recently. We opened 'er up for a look and to ...
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Oct 19, 2003
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Peetyuk, Could it be that the deposits may be due to a "cold" engine? Tractors are completely different animals as far as a performance-related comparison to a...
studio53
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Oct 19, 2003
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The engine does run a little warm, due to a damaged radiator. It is not a problem, though. I do let it warm some before I run hard. The hydro generator adds...
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Oct 19, 2003
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Jim, Joan and I had a great time with you guys. How does next Saturday morning sound for getting together down here at my house? Oh, can you remind which link...
studio53
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Oct 20, 2003
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Just learned about Better World Club--an alternative to the AAA that offers Roadside Assistance (including bicycles), Travel Services, & Insurance, but, unlike...
David Bedell
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Oct 21, 2003
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Hi Jesse, Thanks , I enjoyed meeting everyone too. This Saturday might be a little soon for me. My biodiesel time is curtailed. :) How bout Nov 1st? I'll see...
Jim
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Oct 21, 2003
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No, that weekend Of Nov 1st is full-up. Shoot me an email for the weekend after that. Redlinepumps no longer has any of those models on it's web page. I don't...
studio53
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