Waste Vegetable Oil Fuels

I’ve been tracking used Mercedes Benz W123’s and W126’s since I became interested in biodiesel. I have found that Craigslist (CL) always has a few of new these 79-85 diesels listed. If you are not familiar with CL they are a free online classifieds that started in San Francisco and have expanded all over the […]

Well, maybe not so much a problem with the method, theory, and/or application of bubbling air as a method of drying biodiesel, but I got some nasty foam that I’m sure is no good. I didn’t get any pics but it was your basic yellow cumulus in the eddies where the bubbles didn’t come up. […]

I’ve been drying my biodiesel by letting sit uncovered in my garage and/or heating it with an aquarium heater. The heater I use is a 250W version (they were out of the 300W model) by ViaAqua. I just read in this post from the Infopop Biodiesel Forum that “lorelec” uses compressed air to dry […]

Yes! Biodiesel is cleaner. A great study that shows the benefits of biodiesel as well as the drawbacks, Biodiesel Handling and Use Guidelines, was done by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Emissions:
Using biodiesel as fuel in a standard 4 stroke diesel engine leads to reduced emissions. A draft report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency […]