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Does anyone know how to make bio-diesel fuel from wvo without the traditional lye and methanol method?

I am very interested in making biodiesel however, I am wondering if there are any chemicals that could be used to substitute the traditional ones?

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How does a bio-diesel engine match-up against a hybrid as far as mileage is concerned?

I drive about 100 miles a day and looking to find a car with good highway mileage and evironmentally-friendly as well.

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how to convert a 1964 diesel suburban to bio diesel?

i have a 1964 beat up suburban that doesnt do much but sit there. so ive been reading more and more about bio diesel and it seems fairly easy but whats your take on it?
is the conversian easy?
what about the cold, does the weather effect it??

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How do i make bio diesel and is it safe for a normal HDI 2001 car?

What i meen by a HDI CAR Is the new diesel engen eg, Peugeot 307 2.0 hdi Rapier.
Many Thanks Dan

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Where does the ‘bio’ in bio diesel come from?

In other words…is it corn? I realize Ethanol is corn based, how is bio diesel different from Ethanol? How much of bio diesel comes from used cooking oil? Or is it mostly bio mass food…that is corn, sugar beets, etc? I am not in favor of the corn subsidies and Ethanol [...]

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How much does Bio-diesel cost per Litre?

I need to compare the cost of Bio-Diesel and normal Diesel for science homework. I can’t find the cost on the internet.

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What is the perfect way to convert vegetable oil into the bio diesel?

What is the perfect way to convert vegetable oil into the biodiesel? can v directlly used it as a motor fuel? where v can use it as a fuel??

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Does your city use Bio-diesel in their city transit buses ?

Or other enviro-friendly fuel? The city I live in in Ontario does and I can tell you it smells a lot better at the bus station than it used to .Bio-diesel exaust dosen’t smell anything!

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Is Bio-Gasoline possible or is it possible to convert a gas-powered suv to Bio-Diesel?

What additional details do you need? Ok I have an ‘02 Mitsubishi Montero AWD. Is it possible to convert my sp-ute to bio-diesel? and if so, how much would it cost to build a bio-station in my garage to which i could transform diesel to bio-diesel…or How can i get my truck to [...]

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How do you make bio diesel?

Fed up with the rising cost of Diesel so want to start making my own.
Thanks for any anticipated help.

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