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Re: OT Vegetable Diesel Opinions
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Posted by bm3501466 on May 20, 2007 at 21:25:03 from (71.79.45.224):
In Reply to: Re: OT Vegetable Diesel Opinions posted by the Unforgiven on May 20, 2007 at 19:32:32:
I start out with a sheet or a blanket to get rid of the big stuff. I then pump the oil through a couple of inline furnace fuel filters and then through a CAT dirt/water/fuel separator and a Perkins water separator down to 2 microns. You can find all of this stuff on ebay or a local hardware store. It cost me about 2oo to gather up all of the materials and barrells to get this setup. As Jdemaris said though, you need to weigh the cost benefit. I have been getting my WVO from one place and I know what kind of oil I am burning. But the other problem is that of what chemicals and substances are in the oil that can't be taken out with filters from the fried food. It is interesting, definitely something to do if you have time for another hobby.
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