[AT] Anybody using/making Biodiesell?

[charlie hill]

Has anyone ever messed around with blending biodiesel and ethanol to run in 
gasoline engines?   I'm not thinking in terms of a commercial venture.  I 
was just wondering about  a home brew gasoline substitute.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brad Gunnells" <brad-gunnells at uiowa.edu>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 7:03 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Anybody using/making Biodiesell?


> There is a local group that's been doing this for a number of years.
> In fact they hold workshops on how to do this. As with any google
> search there is a lot of information out there. This particular group
> I happen to know about since a few members work at the University and
> the lead guy is the manager of a notable "greasy spoon" restaurant
> here in town.
>
> http://www.ybdc.org/
>
> Good luck!
>
> Brad
>
> On Feb 25, 2008, at 9:38 PM, David Holcombe wrote:
>
>> Since we are talkin' about fuel. Is there anyone
>> on the list using or making Biodiesel from cooking oil?
>> Or do you know anyone that is. I would like to try it.
>>
>> I think I can come up with a pretty good supply of used
>> vegetable cooking oil.
>>
>> I've been going to some of the websites of the companies
>> that sell Biodiesel making kits. They all sound great, but
>> most of there info is about how much better their process is
>> over the other companies.
>>
>> David Holcombe in NW AL
>>
>> BTW, has anybody got a solar hot water pre-heater in their home?
>> I am in the process of building one.
>>
>> Oh Yeah, to make this tractor related.... I finally got my 1946 AC C
>> out of the shop( I  bought it at auction for $800.00 last march).
>> According
>> to my checkbook it is now worth $2064.00.
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