[Biofuel] 1st batch bd. failed

2005-07-24 Thread Liwa Low
Thank you all who helped me up. The 1st batch BD is a success product. I am a baby Biodiesel maker now ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journ

Re: [Biofuel] 1st batch bd. failed

2005-07-21 Thread Keith Addison
Liwa Low wrote: I have PH paper but I don't know how to use them. Should I dilute my BD in Rubbing alcohol and throw one paper in?? Liwa We can't help you because you haven't really given us any useful information on what you did and just how you did it. There are a lot of variables. Go bac

Re: [Biofuel] 1st batch bd. failed

2005-07-21 Thread Liwa Low
Liwa Low wrote: I have PH paper but I don't know how to use them. Should I dilute my BD in Rubbing alcohol and throw one paper in?? From: Mike Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sounds more like soap. What's the PH? Liwa Low wrote: I am using fresh cooking oil. (RBD Palm oiliec) and I am following the

Re: [Biofuel] 1st batch bd. failed

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Weaver
Also, did you titrate it? I usually titrate and run a small batch or 2. It's also useful to buy a liter of SVO and practice for the 1st batch. Good luck! Liwa Low wrote: I hd make my 1st batch bd and I think I failed. I make bd from RBD palm oil. I think it is failed because I washed it 10

Re: [Biofuel] 1st batch bd. failed

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Weaver
Sounds more like soap. What's the PH? Liwa Low wrote: I hd make my 1st batch bd and I think I failed. I make bd from RBD palm oil. I think it is failed because I washed it 10 times in a bottle and I still can't see through the oil under sun light. Futhermore, I found some white little particle

[Biofuel] 1st batch bd. failed

2005-07-21 Thread Liwa Low
I hd make my 1st batch bd and I think I failed. I make bd from RBD palm oil. I think it is failed because I washed it 10 times in a bottle and I still can't see through the oil under sun light. Futhermore, I found some white little particle floating in my oil. Is it lye? Yes, water and oil did sepe