Hi Michael, Biodiesel with no Methanol will not hold soaps in suspension. So what is happening is that when you remove your methanol the soap is dropping out...
Hey guys, I have been using that waterless method for 4 months and I like it. Del Paul Maher <nanoelf@...> wrote: Hi Michael, Biodiesel with no Methanol...
Distillation and rectification of Alcohols. Methanol is easy to recover from steam and a column and condenser. David Green From the Wilds of Northern...
I have access to a DeLaval centrifuge and a 12" Stainless Steel filter press from an Emu Oil processing project that is finished. We got it from a guy who...
Now David; since an "Emu" is a bird, just what part do you use to press oil from? ;-) Ray Kotke ... From: David To: Biodiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Hi Ray The Emu carries its fat in a sack on its back, not in the meat. These sacks of fat contain 5 to 10 lbs of oil that is easily rendered but needs...
Thanks for the response (and education). My ex raises Emu's down in Mississippi, and always wondered what the purpose was, other than meat (like ostrich)....
Anyone in San Diego want to let me borrow their socket so I can remove the filter screen from my 1980 Mercedes 300D? It's that huge (2 1/2" or so) nut where...
I always use a large crescent wrench on my 240 D. Works for me. Luck Ben Raymond Paquette <raymondpaquette@...> wrote: Anyone in San Diego want to let...
Hi Sashi, I'm from Pune , India. We are having one bigger plant for generation of Biodiesel from jetropa. As well as many sugar factories are producing green...
For someone who have ever tried to make BioDiesel from WVO with methanol 95% (not p.a), please sharing experiences with me. Our institution produce at least...
Take a look at www.biodieselcommunity.org/breakingemulsions If your 95% methanol isn't working, can you use more of it? How much catalyst are you also using?...
The only feasible composition is methanol 95% based on the total cost and compare to diesel oil price. Catalyst used : NaOH 2 gr and 125 ml methanol for 0,5 L...
... What is Biocide? how it is useful for the storage of Bio-diesel in the contest of India.Pl give the details.This is the question for all the group members....
Try increasing your NaOH to 2,5 or 3,0 for your 0,5 L batchs. ... cost and compare to diesel oil price. Catalyst used : NaOH 2 gr and 125 ml methanol for 0,5 L...
Hi, I'm wondering what the Appleseed needs in terms of maintenance. Specifically, should it be cleaned? Like run a bunch of hot water through it peridodically?...
I would have thought that low temperatures would only be a concern for clouding and gelling of the biodiesel, not microbial growth. Seattle's climate is such...
Hello Did I make this up or was there a post a while back about Bajaj 3 wheeled scooters being available with diesel engines. I've contcated dealers who think...
Hello Raymond, I posted this awhile ago. I live in California and was wondering about getting these here in the states. I talked to a scooter dealer in SF...
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I ran a '76 300D on B100 for a couple of years until I sold it this summer. The only problem was that the diesel return lines eventually got soft and had to...
Hello Maud I lost the thread on the environmental aspects of biodiesel production to new computer rebuilds. However, your procedures to control leaks nod...
All commercially available ethanols have been denatured with one of the several additives that have been approved for this purpose by the ATF. When ethanol is...
Thanks, Bill. I believe this may be the thread (and message) you are referring to: (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Biodiesel/message/19040) Maud...
Yes, sorry, I know that the two issues, microbial growth and clouding, are separate. I honestly don't know how much of a problem microbial growth might be,...
Kerosene being EXACTLY the same as #1 Diesel #1 Fuel oil and Jet A - this MAY be true where you live but it is NOT in all parts of the world. In fact there...