we are hitting temps of 170F, and the pump only seems to have problems at
idle. we will be troubleshooting further tomorrow.
Steve Spence
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 10:13 PM
Subject: [biofuel] Re: pumping WVO through an injection pump
> I was curious as to the WVO, since it would still be
> more viscous than the diesel fuel if heated to about
> 150+ degrees
> --- steve spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > heated waste veggie oil is pumped just fine by the
> > injector pump. what did
> > you have in mind that is thicker?
> >
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> > From: "Martin Klingensmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To:
> > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: [biofuel] more svo questions, how to
> > heat when car is cold??
> > and cost of oil?
> >
> >
> > > The plan is to use 'yellow grease' or used
> > vegetable
> > > oil from restaurants, etc. It's free, most of the
> > > time.
> > > Your process would be to filter the WVO [waste
> > > vegetable oil] and remove water so it could go
> > right
> > > into your car.
> > >
> > > I've been wondering how a fuel injector pump would
> > > handle something that is more viscous such as the
> > > heated WVO?
> > > comments anyone?
> > >
> > > -Martin Klingensmith
> > >
> > > --- eric almanzan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Ive been giving it some thought, and I think
> > that
> > > > filling the gas tank with veggie oil and
> > supplying a
> > > > heavy duty pump to push the oil up to the engine
> > > > bay,
> > > > where it will run through the cooling system and
> > get
> > > > up to heat, and then from there enter the
> > injectors.
> > > >
> > > > How do you thin out the oil when the car isnt
> > warmed
> > > > up yet?? how bout an auxilary 2-3 gallon diesel
> > > > tank
> > > > to start with, and when car gets up to heat
> > throw a
> > > > switch to switch tanks.
> > > >
> > > > ive noticed that veggie oil is rather expensive,
> > > > whats
> > > > the cheapest it can be bought for??
> > > >
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