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Biodiesel is a vegetable oil-based fuel that runs in unmodified diesel engines - cars, buses, trucks, construction equipment, boats, generators, and oil home heating units. Biodiesel is usually made from soy or canola oil, and can also be made from recycled fryer oil (yes, from McDonalds or your local Chinese restaurant) or an other vegetable oil or animal tallow. Read more...

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Fuel Sipping European Wagons

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With fuel prices hovering near or passing $5 gallon these days, I thought it would be worthwhile to post an article touting the current models available in Europe. The fact that they have been paying similar or higher prices over there for many years...

Posted to Biogrove on 06-16-2008
Cheapest 40+ MPG Sedan

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Dave Vanderwerp reviewed the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI in a recent article of Car and Driver and concludes that its the “cheapest 40+mpg sedan.” His June 2008 review follows a Jared Gall “first drive” article in February of 2007 — its been a long wait...

Posted to Rich on 06-08-2008
Official EPA Estimates for New VW TDI Sportwagen

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These came in a bit lower (quite a bit) than earlier predictions but the first wave of "affordable" Clean Diesel Vehicles is on the way. Officially Official: EPA rates 2009 Jetta TDI at 30/41mpg Posted May 21st 2008 8:36AM by Sam Abuelsamid...

Posted to Biogrove on 05-21-2008
Making a large batch of biodiesel (video)

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In these four videos, you'll see how to set up a small-scale biodiesel production facility. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 5 in the series. <- Previous Part I - Introduction to Biodiesel Part 2 - How Biodiesel...

Posted to natescape on 05-19-2008
New Injector Boasts of Reduction in Diesel Vs. Gas Engine Premium

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A new injector by Continental claims it allows more precise metering of the fuel pulses, allowing for reduced fuel consumtion and emmisions reductions by as much as 35% over current injectors. This is claimed to allow elimination of the NOx aftertreatment...

Posted to Biogrove on 05-05-2008
Titrating oil for biodiesel (video)

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In these four videos, you'll see how to titrate your oil to determine the acidity of the oil before converting it into biodiesel. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 3 in the series. <-Previous | Next-> Part I...

Posted to natescape on 05-03-2008
Making a small batch of biodiesel (videos)

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In these two videos, you'll see how to easily make a small batch of biodiesel. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 3 in the series. <- Previous | Next -> Part I - Introduction to Biodiesel Part 2 - How Biodiesel...

Posted to natescape on 04-23-2008

General Biodiesel

Biodiesel con Jatropha

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by Catarina on 07-03-2008
Looking for Buyers-Vegetable oil, Sunflower oil etc. By the MT

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Any idea where we can find any buyers? We can ship next month from the States and we are interested in long term relationships. We have 1000's of MT of oil and want to go into contract immediately. Thanks in advance!

by Googleplex on 06-23-2008
Mercedes biodiesel conversion

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I am about to buy a used diesel Mercedes (most likely a E300D 1995-1999) with the intention to run it on B100 biodiesel. After some reading, I still have a few questions for the specialists out there: 2 Where to have new Viton fuel lines installed in the New York Metro area? 3 How to find the correct tubing specs if I have to order the Viton lines myself...

by Manuel on 11-10-2007
Recommended reads topic

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Hi all. On Monday, we're going to upgrade to CS2008. It's quite robust and powerful and hopefully will make the site more usable. It's a fairly significant upgrade (yay), and might take a bit of getting used to. One of the things we're going to do with the new homepage is we're going to create a "Recomm... reads" blog,...

by natescape on 07-02-2008

American Biodiesel

South Texas - Corpus Christi

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Good morning, ... there any people in the South Texas - Corpus Christi area making biodiesel? Which methods are you using? Are there semi regular meetings to share info and learn new technologies... growing Jatropha Curcas here? Anyone with land available for Jatropha Cur... making bioplastics?... clcheek@yaho...

by ccheek on 04-18-2008
WVO needed for trip north from Austin

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Have an 86 gal tank, would like to fill as much as possible by this Saturday, filtered great, unfiltered ok.... preferably in Wimberley/San Marcos/Austin area. Thanks. Eric, (830) 377-1955

by GuitarGerber on 07-03-2008
Used grease Wanted

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I would like to acquire a consistent source of used grease or oil from a restaurant. I live in Stillwater, Let me know. <...

by biodiesel_cowboy on 07-01-2008
Lost oil supplier due to Griffin oil

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Need to vent here. I am really pissed! The resturant owner called me today and informed that Griffin oil collectors said it would void his contract if he allowed anyone else to get oil from him. He allowed me to place my container at his business and as soon as Griffin seen it, they had a cow and told him that was against policy. I mean good grief,...

by twcaldwell on 06-09-2008
methanol and Lye

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Ok We have secured an account through Ashland and they are doing better than Univar on price. As of today the prices delivered are: ... $.88 per pound (100 pound barrel) ... $1.24 per pound (100 pound barrel) ... who is interedted can call me at 215-783-5710 we have a couple of coops in Va, Pa, NJ, NY buying on the same acccount to help with the volume...

by evolutioncam on 03-05-2008