Re: [MV] Fryer fat in a deuce??

From: ygmir (ygmir@onemain.com)
Date: Mon Aug 13 2001 - 21:26:30 PDT


Hi all,
I was referring to straight vegetable oil, filtered only unadulterated after
leaving the french fry vat.
Henry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark J. Blair " <mblair1@home.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Fryer fat in a deuce??

> "ygmir" <ygmir@onemain.com> wrote:
> > Did I miss something, or did he ask if a multi-fuel M35 will run on
> > vegetable oil? Seems like it should. Isn't that what "multi-fuel"
> > refers to?
>
> According the the article(s) I've read, *any* diesel engine should be
> able to run on the BioDiesel fuels made from vegetable oils, fryer
> fat, etc. The resulting fuels aren't just filtered oils; they're
> chemically processed a bit to turn them into usable fuel. At least one
> do-it-himselfer has managed to make the stuff at home. If anybody is
> willing to risk trying the stuff in their deuce, with or without the
> fuel density compensator bypassed, I'd sure like to hear about the
> results!
>
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