[biofuel] Bio-D or WVO storage

2004-08-31 Thread JHP31
You can find excellent 275 gal. cube shaped plastic tanks that big trucking outfits buy thier motor oil in. The tanks have large screw- cap openings in the top and a large drain with valve on the side near the bottom. The tanks are in a heavy wire cage to facilitate moving when full and they

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

2004-08-17 Thread balaji
2004 8:28 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house?? > Now, now, now, Allen, > > We backward types have been romancing with pure veg oil lamps for thousands > of years now. Biodiesel is no less of a flame enhancer. > > Perhaps you might want to

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

2004-08-16 Thread Appal Energy
care to. Not too many that I know of swoon to the scent of kerosene. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: "Alan Petrillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 6:57 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house?? &g

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

2004-08-16 Thread Alan Petrillo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was hoping someone could settle a disagreement my brother and I are > having. In preparation for Hurricane Charley, I broke out the wick lamp > and first off started with biodiesel. As Keith says on his website, it is > hard to get top travel up the wick, but I was a

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

2004-08-14 Thread Keith Addison
Hello J.D. >I was hoping someone could settle a disagreement my brother and I are >having. In preparation for Hurricane Charley, I broke out the wick lamp >and first off started with biodiesel. As Keith says on his website, it is >hard to get top travel up the wick, I've also said it depends o

[biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

2004-08-14 Thread kline
I was hoping someone could settle a disagreement my brother and I are having. In preparation for Hurricane Charley, I broke out the wick lamp and first off started with biodiesel. As Keith says on his website, it is hard to get top travel up the wick, but I was able to soak the wick enough to g

RE: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-06-15 Thread Darren Hill
e. Darren > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 May 2004 06:51 > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube? > > I tried some of my test batch in teh oil reservior on my chainsaw today, >

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-06-06 Thread Lflycatcher
The better bar lubricants have very small but visible to the human eye short hairs of plastic / nylon to reduce the sling off of the oil. When 30 weight mineral based lube oil is used the sling off rate is huge so the oil leaves the chain quickly. If you cut hard ( oaks ) or very hard ( mesquit

RE: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-18 Thread kline
l@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube? > > > Hi J.D. > > > > Keith, Gustl, > >The saw is a Stihl 025 with an 18" bar and a replaceable floating rim > >sprocket so that replacement isn't much. > &

RE: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-17 Thread George Page
Any thoughts on alternative fuels for chainsaws? George George Page www.seabreezefarm.net Vashon Island, WA USA -Original Message- From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 12:57 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-17 Thread Keith Addison
Hi J.D. > > Keith, Gustl, >The saw is a Stihl 025 with an 18" bar and a replaceable floating rim >sprocket so that replacement isn't much. Same as ours, but yours is bigger. I'm not sure about the floating rim sprocket. Trouble is, it's in bits and pieces. It came with the, um, house, and it w

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-17 Thread Appal Energy
n should consume the same amount of lubricant, unless, of course, more of one lubricant is required than another in order to achieve the same cutting capacity. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 12:51 AM Subject: [biofuel] Bio

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-17 Thread kline
> Keith, Gustl, The saw is a Stihl 025 with an 18" bar and a replaceable floating rim sprocket so that replacement isn't much. Some components are near the end of their anticipated useful life so I'm not running that big of a risk. I am not a professional logger, but I do cut a fair bit of firew

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-17 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Gustl, J.D. >Hallo J.D., > >Monday, 17 May, 2004, 01:51:19, you wrote: > >kmgn> I tried some of my test batch in teh oil reservior on my chainsaw today, >kmgn> and so far noproblems. I read on the JTF site that it is a >good non-toxic >kmgn> household and garden lube. Now for those not f

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D as a chainsaw bar&chain lube?

2004-05-17 Thread Gustl Steiner-Zehender
Hallo J.D., Monday, 17 May, 2004, 01:51:19, you wrote: kmgn> I tried some of my test batch in teh oil reservior on my chainsaw today, kmgn> and so far noproblems. I read on the JTF site that it is a good non-toxic kmgn> household and garden lube. Now for those not familiar with what good bar k

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D

2001-05-16 Thread Keith Addison
>There are a few guys out here in KS starting to experiment with our first >batches of biodiesel. We're looking for some additional information on >using ethanol rather than methanol for the transesterification (one guy owns >a nice still)--does this complicate the process? Is there some good >i

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D

2001-05-16 Thread steve spence
y 15, 2001 4:19 PM Subject: [biofuel] Bio-D > There are a few guys out here in KS starting to experiment with our first > batches of biodiesel. We're looking for some additional information on > using ethanol rather than methanol for the transesterification (one guy owns > a nice st

[biofuel] Bio-D

2001-05-16 Thread Cantrell, Matt
There are a few guys out here in KS starting to experiment with our first batches of biodiesel. We're looking for some additional information on using ethanol rather than methanol for the transesterification (one guy owns a nice still)--does this complicate the process? Is there some good inform