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11477
The reason for titration is to determine the quantity of FFA's in WVO. SVO should not contain any FFA's, so it does not require titration. However having said...
Peter
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Jul 1, 2005
12:08 pm
11478
That confirms our point that the new oil you get from the grocery stores (peanut, soy, corn, sunflower) are all so similar, that a titration isn't necessary....
Steve Spence
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Jul 1, 2005
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11479
Does anyone here offset their cost of making biodiesel by selling soap made fom the leftover glycerine? How much does it cost to make the soap, and does anyone...
mycotyrant
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Jul 1, 2005
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11480
_____ From: Biodiesel@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Biodiesel@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mycotyrant Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 12:49 PM To:...
David Lambert
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Jul 1, 2005
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11481
Sorry - I got on a rant and forgot to include some soap links. There are a million of 'em..here are just a few: http://sci-toys.com/ingredients/shampoo.html ...
David Lambert
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Jul 1, 2005
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11482
...s0... we're heading on a little roadtrip and heading to latin america. We have a van that has been running on biodiesel B20. Have never made my own and was...
veinty7
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Jul 2, 2005
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11483
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:18:45 -0700, "megan@..." <megan@...> wrote: So because of the holiday weekend, the next BIG...
murdoch
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Jul 2, 2005
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11484
Those are some nice links, but they're not specific to making soap from biodiesel waste. Here's the only one I've found so far: ...
mycotyrant
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Jul 2, 2005
11:59 am
11485
Those are some nice links, but they're not specific to making soap from biodiesel waste. You're absolutely right.from what you said I assumed you were...
David Lambert
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Jul 2, 2005
2:51 pm
11486
They were very good links, Dave. Don't hold back from posting info you believe would be helpful to yourself and other group members. Likewise, do not be shy...
Steve Spence
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Jul 2, 2005
2:54 pm
11487
They're great links! I was just looking specifically for links about making soap from biodiesel waste. I'm still unclear on exactly how the two processes...
mycotyrant
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Jul 2, 2005
6:02 pm
11488
biodiesel processing makes glycerin, a ingredient in soapmaking. Hence the links were appropriate. We've made soap bars and shop degreaser from leftover...
Steve Spence
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Jul 2, 2005
6:07 pm
11489
Interesting new process produces lubricating base oil / diesel from recycled waste plastic. . . Cordially - Joe Greene ...
Joe
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Jul 2, 2005
10:39 pm
11490
* >Does regular soapmaking produce biodiesel? No. Soap is mixed in a pot, poured into a mold, and there are no byproducts. Dave L....
David Lambert
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Jul 3, 2005
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11491
* I think If I understood the key differences between traditional ... Making soap and making biodiesel are actually entirely separate processes. They...
David Lambert
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Jul 3, 2005
12:53 am
11492
It requires additional processing for commercial soapmaking. We use it as is for our version of "lava soap". Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust ...
Steve Spence
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Jul 3, 2005
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... soapmaking. We use it ... I'd like to know more about your soap: how you make it and how it turns out. Dave L....
David Lambert
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Jul 3, 2005
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11494
Hello all, and Happy 4th of July! I'm in the process of getting components together to construct an Appleseed processor. I have an old electric hot water tank...
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Jul 3, 2005
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11495
I have heard, but not confirmed that viniger will remore the scaling. Not sure how much help that is. Carl...
carl raalte
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Jul 3, 2005
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11496
You can also use things like Kleenwise from waterwise.com (this is what I use for our distiller). I suppose Lime-A-Way would work. I have used vinegar to...
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Jul 3, 2005
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11497
My old Cherokee has finally had it and, after running Biodiesel through an old '85 Jetta that I bought cheap, I am ready for a new diesel vehicle. However, I...
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Jul 3, 2005
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11498
Just FYI - http://www.greencarcongress.com/biodiesel/index.html New Revenue Stream for Corn-Ethanol Producers: Biodiesel A corn oil separation technology,...
Joe
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Jul 3, 2005
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11499
Try any boiler descaler. Lime away should work as well....
Brian Sowers
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Jul 4, 2005
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11500
You should find that with all the openings in the vessel you will be able to roll it and tip it in all directions to drain any remaining water. After that what...
Peter
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Jul 4, 2005
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11501
<.add a bottle of metho (methylated spirits). By this do you mean what we Americans refer to as denatured alcohol? I have furniture restoration books written...
David Lambert
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Jul 4, 2005
8:26 pm
11502
So basically, soap from biodiesel waste is very high in glycerol, and very low in fatty acids compaired to soap made from whole oil? How does this affect the...
mycotyrant
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Jul 4, 2005
8:26 pm
11503
Sounds about the same stuff to me. I believe it is ethanol with a bittering agent in it. Used for many things, like mixing with shellac. On my bottle here...
Peter
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Jul 5, 2005
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11504
... Yup. That's what I thought. There are actually many kinds of denatured alcohol, but that's the stuff you mix shellac flakes with. Thanks for clearing...
David Lambert
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Jul 5, 2005
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11505
Hello all; we've been successfully making larger batches of biodiesel, about 30 gallons at a time. So far so good, although things aren't as smooth as they...
David Rygmyr
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Jul 6, 2005
12:58 am
11506
think large paint shaker. Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust http://www.green-trust.org Contributing Editor http://www.off-grid.net ...
Steve Spence
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