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on 5/15/2007 You do not need to use methanol to burn used cooking oil in a diesel. check out www.feedtherabbit.com people there do it safely and efficiently.
on 9/7/2006 Some landfills are not equipped to accept large amounts of liquids because they do not have the proper liner system in place. Check with your local landfill before disposing of cooking oil. Some landfills charge a fine if customers are caught dumping unacceptable items.
on 2/15/2006 Biodiesel is a great idea if you're making several million gallons per year and recovering excess methanol. It is an environmental disaster for thousands of backyard brewers to dump their excess methanol down the drain with their biodiesel wash water. Molar excess of methanol must be used to drive the reaction to biodiesel and glycerin. If excess is not recovered, it ends up in the sewer system or worse!
on 11/22/2005 Give your used oil to people who make Biodiesel. It helps improve the environment and help others save money with lower fuel prices.
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