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25458
How much does it cost to make a gallon of biodiesel? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
David McCarty
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Nov 16, 2008
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25459
Would not the liver be good rich oil source ? Many moons ago I worked for a company that purchased school shark in Australia. The shark livers were very big ,...
ozzie sutcliffe
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Nov 16, 2008
5:10 pm
25460
Depends on the species. For pollock the oil is in the liver, for salmon it's the head and skin. Will. ... -snip-...
Will Taygan
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Nov 17, 2008
12:46 am
25461
Brew Your Own Biodiesel! Sunday November 23, 2008 from 1 PM - 5 PM Learn all the tricks to making high quality biodiesel- See class description below. ...
Lyle Rudensey
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Nov 17, 2008
2:48 pm
25462
At the end of the day catching fish to produce oil is not viable ?...
ozzie sutcliffe
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Nov 17, 2008
3:46 pm
25463
2 liter soda pop bottle, 140 F (60C), 1 hour of agitation gently rocking the bottle back and forth. Allow to settle overnight before siphoning off the...
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Nov 17, 2008
3:47 pm
25464
... I think there are a couple of things being considered. One is "but I use that amount of lye and pass any/all glycerin tests". That's probably true, but...
David Miller
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Nov 17, 2008
4:10 pm
25465
I figure around $1.30 if you use all fresh methanol, but if you do methanol recovery and use half fresh/half recovered, you can get it down to less than a...
biolyle
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Nov 17, 2008
5:38 pm
25466
It is viable, but currently viable at larger scales. The research is working on making it viable at smaller scales. Will....
Will Taygan
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Nov 17, 2008
7:10 pm
25467
Good points David. I talked to one of the chemisry professors here at the collage. I ask him about my theory about the soluability of methal...
Carl Shortt
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Nov 17, 2008
10:29 pm
25468
I am also curious to know at what temperatures the 3/27 test was performed at. 1) Ambient room temperature 2) Temperature of the methanol used in the test 3)...
Graydon Blair
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Nov 18, 2008
3:52 am
25469
Correction: This sentence: That said, it should be noted that passing a 3/27 test is proof that a sample of Biodiesel will pass the ASTM Total & Free Glycerin...
Graydon Blair
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Nov 18, 2008
3:54 am
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The 3/27 test was performed at 70 F (per house thermostat). The WVO was heated to 250 F to ensure no water present before the 4 tests were performed. WVO was...
dougwene
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Nov 18, 2008
9:59 am
25471
this is one of the most realistic figures i have read in a long time. i have been saying ,around $1.25 a gallon for the last 3 years,but some people chose to...
john1060@...
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Nov 18, 2008
3:09 pm
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... That sounds high to me if you're not counting part of the processor and your oil is free. High costs: 1 gallon methanol @ 4.00 for 5 gallons bio: 80...
David Miller
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Nov 18, 2008
3:28 pm
25473
I purchased 55 gallons of Methanol from AAA Chemicals for $339.00 including freight. I use 5 gallons of Methanol for a 25 gallon batch. Just the Methanol cost...
Bert Leydekkers
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Nov 18, 2008
6:20 pm
25474
We calculate the coast at about a buck and a half per gallon, which is a savings (cost avoidance) of more than 50% for our area. 75 cents is hogwash... Eric ...
pupdieselluv
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Nov 18, 2008
9:01 pm
25475
my methanol costs $195 for 55 gallons .on top of that are the cost of koh and i calculate my time to pick up the oil and the hands on process time at $25 per...
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Nov 18, 2008
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25476
I buy my oil from a renderer. When I call him, he will do a run of only sushi restarants and fill my tote to about the 225 mark. I pay 200 for this delivery....
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Nov 19, 2008
2:48 am
25477
Thanks for the details... Interesting findings... -Graydon...
Graydon Blair
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Nov 19, 2008
4:32 am
25478
We pay $1.00 per gallon for virgin vegetable oil in Phoenix, $3.25 per gallon for Methanol, and about $100 for a 50lb bag of KOH. Our cost for a gallon of...
freshlyd2000
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Nov 19, 2008
8:38 pm
25479
is that virgin as in never been used so its not WVO ?? If so what kind of oil ?? oz...
ozzie sutcliffe
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Nov 19, 2008
9:13 pm
25480
John, That is a great price for your methanol. I am in AZ and have shopped around but the delivery fee is so darn expensive. It "almost" pays for me to head...
Bert Leydekkers
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Nov 19, 2008
11:51 pm
25481
I get my Methanol from Morgan fuels a 55 gal drum is $190.00 for pickup don't know about freight. So right now my cost not counting elctricity is .75 gal.That...
chris
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Nov 20, 2008
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25482
OPPS!!! on first email that .75/ gal was when I was getting my methanol for 180 for 55 gals now it is 190 still .85/ gal not counting timeor elec.I use 9 gals...
chris
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Nov 20, 2008
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25483
Yes. That is virgin as in, never been used. It is a combination of soy and corn oil. We made a deal with a local company that sells the oil. The packaging...
freshlyd2000
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Nov 20, 2008
3:29 pm
25484
I need some help with my college presentation/ thesis on Energy Conservation and alternative power due in a couple weeks. I did an Energy Conservation &...
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Nov 21, 2008
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25485
Send me your email and I will send you my sons senior project paper on Bio. Steve ... From: Passion Parties by Donna To: Biodiesel@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Steve Borgmier
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Nov 21, 2008
8:16 pm
25486
Hello Donna   please kindly refer to the attached file which contain book titled biofuel for developing countries honestly haven't read it yet but maybe it...
osama abdalla
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Nov 21, 2008
8:18 pm
25487
Hi all, There are a couple of notes I'd like to make on this exchange: 1) If you're responding to someone directly, please reply to them, not to the list....
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Nov 21, 2008
9:22 pm
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