Re: [biofuel] vehicles

2001-04-24 Thread Edward Ewert
Thanks for the reply. I have no intention of running anything other than BD. I am trying just trying to find out if unwashed BD will cause the problems you mention. I am not worried about a small excess of Methanol as the vehicle will be new. Do the fine filters you speak of remove residual

Re: [biofuel] Biodiesel

2001-04-19 Thread Edward Ewert
>I am planning to buy a newer VW TDI and would like to start producing >biodiesel. Most of the info I have read on the subject says that water >washing is unnecessary. What is the possible result if the fuel is not >washed and the sp. gravity is .86-.90. If diesels can run on heated >vegtable o

[biofuel] Biodiesel

2001-04-18 Thread Edward Ewert
I am planning to buy a newer VW TDI and would like to start producing biodiesel. Most of the info I have read on the subject says that water washing is unnecessary. What is the possible result if the fuel is not washed and the sp. gravity is .86-.90. If diesels can run on heated vegtable oi