Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-22 Thread AntiFossil
Hello Ray and Tim, Journey to Forever has plans for an entire heater. I'd consider it more of a shop or cabin heater vs. house heater, but that's just a matter of personal opinion. With some modifications to the design, and some form of heat exchanger, it would work fine. It definately burns w

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-22 Thread Ray J
mainly for burning motor oil and tranny fluid type oils... Im not sure if most are suitable for wvo.. theres a yahoo group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/altfuelfurnace/ that is experimenting with making there own waste oil burners.. with most people there burning wvo...

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-21 Thread Tim Smith
I was asking around in my group of friends and found out that one of them had a family garage that used to heat it's self with a waist oil furnace. Apparently with that furnace you could use "any used oil" which they believed would burn SVO or WVO. Of course this was sort of a word of mouth thing

RE: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-19 Thread malcolm maclure
ards Malcolm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Smith Sent: 18 March 2005 12:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace. Thanks everyone. This looks promising and something I will be looking into with a

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-18 Thread Tim Smith
Thanks everyone. This looks promising and something I will be looking into with a bail hay barn I'm planning on. Jules, I found some great info after I googled. http://www.google.com/search?q=biodiesel+home+heating+fuel By the way Ray, $1.19 is what I remember it being at... I prepay for my oil

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-18 Thread Jules Veres
: Ray J<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 6:12 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace. 1.19 heating oil. where are you... i just paid 1.89..( WI ) :-( :-( :-( :-(

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-18 Thread Kirk Thibault
kirk On Mar 17, 2005, at 9:28 AM, Tim Smith wrote: Hello all, I'm not sure if this topic has been touched on but has any one tried running their home furnace on biofuel? I know that my fuel oil and diesel are prety close to being the same thing, so would biofuel run in there as well? If so,

RE: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-17 Thread malcolm maclure
Of Ray J Sent: 17 March 2005 23:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace. 1.19 heating oil. where are you... i just paid 1.89..( WI ) :-( :-( :-( :-( and U should look in the archives.. this has been covered many times.. In several case

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel and my home oil furnace.

2005-03-17 Thread Ray J
:-( :-( :-( :-( and U should look in the archives.. this has been covered many times.. In several cases the biodiesel eats pump seals (rubber), no there is no differnt ones in the usa as of yet... some big burner company is supossidly going to release a bio D rated pump soon t