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Does anyone know of a good website for finding out how to convert cooking oil into diesel car fuel?

pegleg_pete01 posted: I would like to learn how to convert cooking oil, like from resturants into fuel for a diesel car. I haven’t found too many websites that tell you how to do it and others just want you to buy products. So any info on it would be very helpful. more...


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What is the best diesel car to buy when running it on used cooking oil?

scottish_knight_warrior posted: What make of car has the best engine. And would i be best buying a car converted to run on bio diesel or mix the used oil with some diesel or spirit etc I have ehard that the oil eats through gasgets or somthing more...


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Can I run a VW diesel on cooking oil?

dzerjb posted: I have a 9 year old VW 1.9 diesel. I’ve heard you can use cooking oil rather than diesel, though somebody said it needs 3% white spirit adding. Has anyone tried this? Did it work? If so, what are the long term effects? more...


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What are the long term effects of using plain filtered used cooking oil in a diesel engine?

Bigfatbino posted: I saw this on Mythbusters. They filtered some used cooking oil, put it in a diesel engine, and got 30 mpg from the car. Sure, they proved it would “work”, but could you keep the car functioning by simply using filtered used cooking oil as a fuel? more...


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Vegetable Fuel Oil Leads to a Love Connection!

Paul Simari posted: Gary had been using the Green Machine method of creating his own Veggie Waste Oil fuel for about a year and a half now. The amount of money he was saving was unreal - he was making his fuel for under $.50 cents per gallon, while most other people were paying over $3.30 per gallo more...


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how do we use cooking oil as replacement for diesel oil?

john posted: i have a diesel powered 4wd, and i would like to try cooking oil as a substitute what are the things needed in order for me to use it? more...


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Making Bio Diesel

David Evermon posted: Bio diesel is not a new concept it has been around for quite some time, it is largely the idea of using oils such as vegetable oil and canola to power a diesel vehicle. This is not really a strange concept since the first diesel engine was not made to run on our modern day fos more...


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is it true that people are putting used cooking oil into their diesel cars?

NittyNora(Dawn) posted: Some one told me yesterday that her friend filters his used cooking oil and puts it in his diesel engine. She said it smells like fish and chips when he drives down the street, she siad that lots of people are doing it now as it is a biofuel. And she said its legal which I more...


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Your Old Cooking Oil Replaces The Need For Gasoline

Carl Hampton posted: Imagine a world where your old cooking oil replaces the need for gasoline. Instead of pumping your car at a gas station for $3.30 a gallon, you drive to one of your local restaurants and fill up for pennies. The funny thing is, you don’t need to imagine anymore. ThatR more...


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