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by nomadicwesti
07 Jul 2006, 17:52
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Beware cooking oil /chip pan oil t25
Replies: 27
Views: 7088

Check the percentage in the Bio diesel mix (much of it can be as little as 10% bio)and also check the source the seller gets their WVO from
Not all bio diesel is good for your engine
by nomadicwesti
05 Jul 2006, 21:18
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Beware cooking oil /chip pan oil t25
Replies: 27
Views: 7088

Cool ...I'll take a look would be excellent if it wasn't I;ve not used WVO but i think tis just a matter of filtering it and seperating the seperate parts ...Gravity speeration i think. Wouldn;t imagine it would be that hard to make for anyone useful with their hands and mechanically minded. With th...
by nomadicwesti
05 Jul 2006, 19:40
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Beware cooking oil /chip pan oil t25
Replies: 27
Views: 7088

Harry ...take a close rlook at the Costco stuff I'm almost certain it's GM but woill check when I'm upthere nexttime I use it because I average around 250 miles a week The reduction on pollutants is huge oh and it's cheaper ...takes me 10 minutes to fill the tank ...seems a faire price ... Each to t...
by nomadicwesti
05 Jul 2006, 18:36
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Beware cooking oil /chip pan oil t25
Replies: 27
Views: 7088

80 SVO / 20 Diesel
Gets some funny looks filling up ...in the carpark hahaha
by nomadicwesti
05 Jul 2006, 18:20
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Beware cooking oil /chip pan oil t25
Replies: 27
Views: 7088

Most of the cheapo stuff is GM Soya (Macro /Costco etc) ...not so good ...IMHO .. At present 20litre drums works out 48p a litre (Prices are going up quickly over the last year). Most veg oil found in Supermarkets is rapeseed ...its worth checking though If you buy in supermarkets you can get 3litre...
by nomadicwesti
23 Jun 2006, 21:50
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Beware cooking oil /chip pan oil t25
Replies: 27
Views: 7088

Its no big deal. register with the C&E Each month you send in THE amount of duty due on the amount of veg oil you've used. Thing is it's not confirmed and is done on trust. You are not required to enter any mileage etc. Thus if ever stopped just show last months Duty receipt and they can;t touch...
by nomadicwesti
01 Feb 2006, 21:02
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: Bio-Diesel Weblinks
Replies: 0
Views: 1809

Bio-Diesel Weblinks

Hi all A while back I researched this and found a number of websites Hopefully they'll help http://www.cesul.org.uk/eg/egjunjul04.htm http://www.dieselveg.com/conversion%20info.htm http://www.sovereignty.org.uk/features/footnmouth/biofuel.html http://www.bio-power.co.uk/ http://journeytoforever.org/...
by nomadicwesti
01 Feb 2006, 12:49
Forum: Campers
Topic: Eberspacher and Fridge
Replies: 6
Views: 2101

In rgards to the Eber many of THE earlier vans had the fuel pump removed from them to pass THE TUV and thus that renders them usless for heating the vans If you're in Scotland go onto west of scotland VW club forum and ask for an Auto electric dude. he fixed ours ...lives in linwood but have misplac...