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     The most basic info and questions
General FAQs 1 1 Basic general FAQs
01/14/10 at 01:37 PM by danalinscott
If you can't find the info you need....post your question here.
A catch all place to ask questions. They will be sorted into classifications later.
298 89 Collecting and Processing in ...
11/27/09 at 11:05 AM by geoff
Where do I begin? Links to basic info and step by step tutorials.
Really new to the concept of running a diesel engine on plant oil? Heres where to start.
71 16 How do I avoid problems with ...
10/02/09 at 02:53 PM by cfn50
     General Info
Terms and Acronyms
A Lexicon of the Terms and Acronyms Used in VO/PO and Diesel Engine Discussions
4 2 Acronyms
10/01/07 at 05:10 PM by danalinscott
Conversion configurations
Descriptions and basic schematics of the known conversion configurations
73 5 "Return" fuel circuit options
05/20/09 at 05:49 PM by danalinscott
Conversion Parts and Accessories
A List of Commonly Used Conversion Components w/descriptions
80 23 The simple coolant jackets fi...
10/16/09 at 12:14 PM by danalinscott
     Specific Info and Questions
     Preventing and fixing problems
FAQ - Problems 0 0 No posts
Houston...I have a problem
Post questions here if you can't find the solution in the forums just below.
48 15 If you can't find the solutio...
10/09/09 at 12:15 PM by vnapple
Short term problems
Daignosis and prevention
4 4 Air leaks into fuel system
11/20/07 at 11:42 AM by danalinscott
     VO/PO fuel processing
FAQs - Processing 13 9 Can I use a centrifugal filte...
03/28/08 at 09:09 AM by danalinscott
Cold Weather problems
Preventing problems in cold climates
7 2 in tank heat exchanger
12/17/08 at 12:10 PM by danalinscott
Long term problems
Daignosis and prevention
8 4 Electric line heaters
04/19/09 at 08:46 AM by longwolf
Collecting WVO
How to gather wvo
17 5 Collecting using a vacuum tan...
09/16/08 at 06:29 PM by danalinscott
De-watering wvo 47 12 Dewatering wvo
10/01/09 at 03:31 PM by danalinscott
VO Fuel Cooperatives 3 3 VO cooperative Information li...
05/18/07 at 12:18 PM by danalinscott
Pre-filtering WVO 80 6 General questions on prefilte...
04/05/08 at 10:03 PM by hvacr9
Blending VO/PO with gasoline/diesel/ or other solvents 11 1 Blending????
02/23/08 at 01:44 AM by John_Galt
     Conversion info
FAQs - Conversion 7 4 how to tell if an enginge is ...
09/24/08 at 10:59 AM by danalinscott
24 valve Cummins conversion 2 2 Links to conversion info.
04/02/07 at 12:29 PM by danalinscott
12 Valve Cummins/Dodge 2500/3500 conversion 7 4 More useful info on Dodge eng...
10/26/09 at 10:25 PM by billyO
Mercedes Benz Conversion
Working discussion on Mercedes Engine Conversion
74 15 Updated Mercedes conversion
02/07/10 at 01:41 PM by soshea00
VW conversion
Working discussion on converting VW diesel engines to VO/PO
45 11 VW specific conversion config...
08/04/08 at 08:22 PM by JohnO
Other VO/PO/WVO processing issues 2 2 question regarding cloudy oil
06/04/07 at 12:01 PM by danalinscott
Powerstroke Ford Diesel Conversion 4 2 7.3 Ford Conversion
07/17/07 at 09:53 PM by jonascox
GMC diesel conversions 72 8 6.2 Chevy lift pump
11/05/09 at 11:58 AM by danalinscott
Mistwashing
Information on mistwashing to remove particulate and water soluble contaminants
3 1 Basic mistwashing info.
03/08/08 at 07:18 PM by danalinscott
Busses and RVs 6 2 3208 Cat Turbo 300hp powered ...
03/11/08 at 08:25 PM by rvcowboy
Generators
A discussion on modifiying diesel generators to VO fuel
9 5 Air Cooled VO generators...
11/07/07 at 05:33 PM by danalinscott
Single tank conversions 39 4 Engine Blanket (how to make o...
02/12/09 at 06:46 PM by Meles
Pre-Powerstroke Ford Diesel Conversion 33 5 How's this configuration?
04/06/09 at 09:12 AM by danalinscott
     VO Fuel in Business
Businesses that make/sell VO fuel kits or components. 1 1 VO Conversion Component conso...
01/30/08 at 07:08 PM by danalinscott
Troubleshooting
Identifying common problems with VO/PO conversions
6 2 Testing soldered pipe joints
10/30/08 at 02:22 PM by danalinscott
Businesses that install VO conversions 0 0 No posts
Businesses that use VO fuel to increase profit 0 0 No posts
     Technical Discussions
Growing/making/selling VO fuel 2 2 Starting a "VO-Depot"
06/13/09 at 08:29 AM by danalinscott
New technical discussions
If you are interested in starting a new technical discussion just post the subject here
21 7 Barbed reducing Tee T for coo...
12/04/08 at 07:57 PM by JohnO
     Vendors section
FAQs - Vendors 0 0 No posts
Component Vendors
A list of links to conversion component vendors
58 26 Injector Line Heaters
01/25/10 at 12:29 PM by danalinscott
Kit comparison charts
Charts to help you compare "apples to apples"
11 11 1995 - 1998 VW Jetta
01/27/08 at 09:57 AM by danalinscott
Reports, studies, and technical information on VO fuel 17 6 Lending library of VO info
07/23/09 at 11:38 AM by danalinscott
Vendor Ethics
Can you really judge a vendor by their website?
21 5 What Chris Goodwin (Frybrid) ...
01/21/10 at 01:18 PM by danalinscott
Water in unused VO 18 6 The issue...water contaminati...
10/21/08 at 09:01 AM by alan
Conversion component testing procedures 44 4 Viscosity measurments
05/23/07 at 11:30 AM by danalinscott
     Complaints and Suggestions
Complaints 12 1 Censorship
11/28/07 at 07:24 PM by danalinscott
Rules and Moderation 2 2 Special Rules for Technical D...
11/07/06 at 12:32 PM by danalinscott
Moderation resolution area
Challenged posts are discussed resolved here to avoid holding up or diverting technical discussions
0 0 No posts
Suggestions 11 3 Suggestions for the "Ten Step...
02/03/09 at 10:14 AM by danalinscott
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