Rick, Go to your kitchen and take some of the vegetable oil from your pantry and run a sample. Do everything the same as you did with the WVO.
If the same thing happens you know it's not your oil that's the problem. Todd Swearingen ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 11:41 AM Subject: [biofuel] Test batch > I just did another test batch and there is something wrong. I am doing > small test batches trying to make sure my measurements are correct. I have done > 5 small batches and have had the same results with all. I don't understand > what is wrong as I have made about 50 gallons of fuel that came out great. I > am useing the same oil that I have been using all along. > I started out with 1/2 liter of oil and 100 ml of meth and 3-1/2 grams of > lye. My oil is the color of like coffee before I add the meth and lye. I am > mixing the meth and lye very good so I am sure that is okay. As soon as I add > the meth and lye to my oil it turns the oil to a creamy carmel color. Kinda > looks like you poured milk into your coffee and mixed it up. After it is > mixed and poured out of the blender it just goes solid like it is to much lye > or something. I have decreased the lye by 1/2 gram of lye all the way down to > 2 grams with the same amount of oil and meth and get the same results. > I am at a loss as to what is wrong. Anyone have any suggestions? > Rick > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
