I make biodiesel, aka methyl esters / B100.
Or rather I did ... until I lost my supplier of used veg. oil.
So I am on a quest, in search of oily waste to turn into my 'liquid gold'. And I don't mean these golden shower.:confused: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FC939SwIsuE
If anyone has a...
Popped into Quality Stores, a great indian food retailer / wholesaler, for some things for dinner and noticed that I could buy veg oil for just over £1 a litre in 20 litre cans (rapeseed and sunflower oil was a bit more expensive, but not much) and thought, 40 p a litre saving is nothing to be...
I was putting the shopping away in Tescos, when a gent who parked his Peugeot 406 HDI next to our C220 CDI (2001) came back with a trolley piled high with veggie oil.
He proceeded to empty five 5 litre bottles of veg oil into his tank. I started a conversation and he said he's been using...
what would i need to do to run my 2003 ml270 on vegetable oil if it is at all possible as i have been told by a work colleage that he is running his mercedes on it :dk:
Hi,
I have a 99 C250TD on which I'm doing a conversion to run it on vegetable oil.
I have a flat plate heat exchanger to fit in parallel with the heater matrix so that the it is permanantly fed by hot coolant, but with all the duo-valves etc I can't work out where to 'Tee' into the coolant...
No big announcements were made but it has been legal to run a diesel on vegetable/ cooking oil since 30th June 2007 without paying any fuel duty as long as you use less than 2500 litres per annum, (over 20,000 miles at 40mpg).
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Seems quite a few older Mercs can be converted:-...
Was reading somewhere about a guy who runs his 1970 mercedes on vegetable oil ( a mixture of oil and diesel in winter) and how he fills up at the local LIDL store.
Anyone know much about this. Besides the smell there must be some reason why all indirect injection diesel engines are not...
i am currently running on tesco vegetable oil my car is a 124 e300 diesel 1995 multivalve i am currently putting 50 percent veg 50 percent diesel does anyone know if i can put 100 percent veg in the car drives exactly the same at the moment what are the down sides if any to running on veg it is...