Posts Tagged ‘Vegetable Oil’

why do people suggest i run biodiesel in an older diesel engine?

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
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JJ asked:


I understand the alterations that have to be made with vegetable oil fuels, but what is it about older engines that they ‘run better on biodiesel’? is it heating, design, lower restrictions?

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Can I get my car to biodiesel or some other gas?

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
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Derek R asked:


I drive an SUV, but its not diesel. However, can I convert it to biodiesel or run it on vegetable oil or some other source. In other words, can my car, not being diesel, be converted?

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What car runs best on vegetable oil (biodiesel)?

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
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Richie B asked:


I have a friend that converted a suburban into running on biodiesel, but I want something smaller. Does anyone have any experience with converting a car? Which kind of car would work best?

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Where can I go to buy cheap vegetable oil to make biodiesel?

Friday, January 23rd, 2009
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Brandon M asked:


Can I simply buy vegetable oil to make biodiesel? Is it possible to pump WVO and filter it to make biodiesel? Would it simply be cheaper to to buy it from a producer and what would be current average price for that right now?

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