Who was running that project Darren? Mark, Manchester, UK
--- Darren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: A Wilkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 04 July 2003 16:50 > > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [biofuel] Brain fart. Any comments > > > > > > Hello, > > > > first of all this is just a brain fart. > I was toying > > with the idea of community supplied power > from a diesel > > generator running on WVO. I have located > several large > > generators. The one I was toying with was a > 650Kw that uses > > 174 L/h at 100% load. > > > I think that selection of a suitable genset > for this fuel type > is crucial to such a project. I know of a > project here in the UK that > set up, running tallow for fuel. The engine > was plagued with coking > problems which the owner was unable to solve > despite bringing in various > experts in the field. Eventually he sold the > project as a going concern > without ever solving the problems..... > > Read this for more info.... > > http://biodiesel.infopop.cc/6/ubb.x?a=tpc&s=447609751&f=159605551&m=3606 > 06161&r=170606161#170606161 > > If I was involved in such a project and > wanted/needed everything > to be up and running ASAP with the least > problems I'd be looking at > indirect injection engines, less energy > efficient but also much less > likely to have these kind of problems which > could kill such an > undertaking. > > It should of course be possible to undertake > such with a direct > injection engine just that the fact that any > engine should run fine on > these fuels should not be taken for granted. > DI should be considered > more experimental (or risky) > > Darren > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Inkjet cartridges up to 80% off. HP, Epson, Lexmark--we have your brand. Free shipping on every order to the U.S. and Canada! Excellent service. http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5510 http://us.click.yahoo.com/QWB0QC/.eUGAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/