February 12, 2008

How biodiesel is made - Biodiesel, High Performance Fuel

Category: Biodiesel Fuel — admin @ 12:16 am
Tip! To make, or manufacture, Biodiesel you must first start with raw materials. The raw materials needed in the production of Biodiesel are a small amount of Methanol and a ready supply of vegetable product.

If you run a diesel engine are familiar with biodiesel fuel blends you might already know from experience already be aware that they perform almost identically to conventional diesel fuel. The national biodiesel board claims that there is only 1.73% difference in economy, torque and horsepower between B20 blend biodiesel and Diesel No. 2 fuel

February 8, 2008

Pin et biodiesel et ghg - How To Make Biodiesel Fuel

Category: Biodiesel Fuel — admin @ 11:48 am
Tip! Most of the people around never heard of biodiesel fuel. It’s a fuel that is made from vegetable oil.

Suppose you could cut your fuel cost by a substantial amount? Suppose you could help cut down on carbon dioxide in the atmosphere while reducing your engine wear? These are only a few of the benefits of making biodiesel fuel at home.

Making biodiesel fuel at home is a hot topic due to the recent increases in gas prices. Individuals across the country are producing biodiesel fuels for pennies using ingredients such a vegetable oil, animal fats, and grease. Anyone can start their own biodiesel production. Most consider this a difficult process, however, it is much easier than most would think. Here is a three step system for making biodiesel fuel at home.

February 6, 2008

Biodiesel tax credits - Biodiesel Production: Producing Biodiesel on a Household Scale

Category: Biodiesel Fuel — admin @ 3:02 pm
Tip! 8) Lubrication Additive - Because Biodiesel is a better lubricant than current low-sulfur petroleum, fuel injectors and other types of fuel pumps can rely on Biodiesel fuel for lubrication. With the right additives, engine performance can also be enhanced, making engines last longer.

By “biodiesel production” we mean

making it in quantity. We have moved beyond the testing phase and know pretty much what we are doing at this point. We are making enough for home and/or commercial usage. You will, of course want to make test batches first, and quality test them, but once you have come up with good quality fuel it is then only a question of scale. Biodiesel Production in this article is meant to address the question of scale producing enough for your own personal needs.

February 5, 2008

Biodiesel Cars: Worth (Biodiesel forum) the Investment or Not?

Category: Biodiesel Fuel — admin @ 5:17 pm
Tip! 4) Trucking Industry - More and more truckers are switching from diesel fuel to Biodiesel fuel. The benefits are numerous not to mention the advantage of helping the environment and reducing our dependency on foreign oil, while saving money.

What are biodiesel cars?

  • It’s a car whose fuel you can make at home.
  • It’s a car that doesn’t depend on the high price of gasoline to get you to work.
  • It’s a vehicle that is cleaner and more efficient than gas or regular diesel.
  • It’s a car your friends are gonna envy.

Of course, most people won’t believe it at first. Then they’ll make up all kinds of reasons why biodiesel cars isn’t a good idea “for them.” Well, THEY HEARD, blah, blah, blah. Well, that’s cool. They’re correct, it’s not for some people. But if you want to needle them a little, all you have to do is ask them a simple question;

January 31, 2008

Biodiesel Kits: The Good, the Bad, and Well, They’re All Ugly (National biodiesel board)

Category: Biodiesel Fuel — admin @ 7:47 am
Tip! Thus the now famous and aptly named Grease Car. With greasecar as but one shining example of many, biodiesel engine conversion is gaining widespread appeal and it’s no wonder: imagine pulling up behind McDonald’s and getting all the free fuel you can carry! It’s true.

Biodiesel kits are a good way to start producing your own biodiesel immediately for home consumption. At the present time you have 2 options:

  • Build your processor from scratch.
  • Buying a biodiesel kit.

January 24, 2008

Making Biodiesel For Fun and Savings (Biodiesel in the bay area)

Category: Biodiesel Fuel — admin @ 11:35 am
Tip! Most of the people around never heard of biodiesel fuel. It’s a fuel that is made from vegetable oil.

All of us have a little chemist in us that likes to come out and play. Experimenting with different concoctions is part of what makes cooking so much fun, but can you imagine a chemistry experiment that could end up saving you thousands of dollars on your gasoline bills? As farfetched as it sounds, there is a new gasoline alternative that not only saves money, but it can actually be made in your own kitchen.