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    Circulating Tank Coolant heater

    Anyone ever install one? I have a very large one, 2250 watt but no instructions and nothing from the manufacture either. These work off of Thermosiphon so I know there is a certain way to hook it up so it works properly, just can not find any info on them. What lines to tap into. My...
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    70,000 mile on Biodiesel 7.3 report

    Well the 97 just turned 200,000 last week. I have well over 70,000 on 100% homemade Biodiesel, about 9 months of the year due to weather, other 3 months we blend with pump fuel, dead of winter 30% bio, on either side of dead of winter, 75% BD. I just replaced my 3rd fuel pump due to leakage...
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    Why I do it!

    Omaha to Galveston to Arkansas to MO back to Omaha. 2,200 miles pulling travel trailer. Total fuel cost $209 of Homemade "Road Tax Paid!" Biodiesel. Pump price of the fuel... $1,027 bucks! Savings of $818 :sweet And to the big oil companies... :tounge The savings paid for our RV Spots...
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    Question Rear Bac Mount Removal

    Rear CAB Mounts! I typed it bassackwards! Ok I give, how the heck do you get the rear cab mount rubber out of the mount holes!?!?!?!?! (97 F250 Crew Cab 4x4) I have the bolt out, the cab raised but I will be darned if I can get the old rubber to come out. Jacking on the rubber just makes it...
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    FREE "Open Garage" Biodiesel making Demo Eastern Nebraska

    Omaha Biodiesel LLC presents a Free "Open Garage" live demonstration. Bellevue Nebraska 10 miles South of Omaha. Sunday 6/1/08 starting at 10:00 am. We will have Biodiesel production underway so you can see the process from start to wash/dry. More details and directions... Omaha Biodiesel
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    Road Trip!

    Well been preparing for a few weeks now... Will be heading out on This Sat. 7/21 Route... Omaha NE to Yankton SD Then to Spearfish SD Then to Buffalo WY Then to Billings MT Then to Yellowstone/Tetons WY Then to Shashoni WY Then to Kimbal NE Then to Home 2,500 mile est 97 F250 HD 4x4 CC Pulling...
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    Fuel Leak Saga

    Man this leak is driving me crazy! I changed all the short hoses and the fuel pump, it was infact leaking, now I see the brass plug that is sealed with an oring on the Fuel Pressure regulator is leaking! I have removed and reinstalled the Filter Bowl twice now in the past 4 days! I am going to...
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    Need Number

    Can someone PM me Luke's phone number. I changed phones and lost it and he has not responded to my PM yet. Thanks, Rick H...
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    Free Barrels Omaha Nebraska

    FREE I have 55 gallon Barrels to give away... All had a sanitizing agent in them and are easy to clean out. White Plastic (30+) Blue Plastic (only 2) Steel Open Head (only 3) Steel Closed Head (8) Email me with your needs. Info AT OmahaBiodiesel DOT net Pickup in Omaha Nebraska Only no...
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    FREE Barrels Omaha Nerbaska

    I just fell into a large number of 55 gallon barrels and am willing to pass them along for FREE, you pickup. There are a few white plastic and a whole bunch of steel. All are in good condition and easy to clean out. They had sanitizing agents and soaps in them. Let me know via email what you...
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    4 days and no POST

    What is fuel getting cheap enough for you all! Its headed back up as OPEC decided to cut production to level oil off at around 60-63 bucks a barrel. Thats just not acceptable! Wee need to continue our push back with homebrewed Biodiesel! That ought to show em, well not if more people do not...
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    Just when I need it most!

    Well about a year ago I pulled the fuel canister on the 97 and cleaned it and repaired the fuel heater. Alls been well ever since, until this evening. Went to move the truck and it strated right up as always, and after about 60 seconds of idling, just outright died. Now the temps today were...
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    Stuck and other ramblings

    Thie Biodiesel forum seems stuck, everyone must be real busy this weekend! I am as well, busy making biodiesel and building reactors! Getting ready now to start blending for the winter. Truck tanks are down to 1/2 so think I will start with B60 and see how that does. Since the wife drives it...
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    HP #'s on 100% homemade BD

    Dyno'd the wifes 97 at Longmount.. 263.5 on 100% homemade BD. Was very pleased with the numbers. 97 F250 4x4 CC SB Auto 4.10 gears. And it smelled good while doing it! Rick H...
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    In The News....

    This just aired here in Omaha. they did the inerview last week. :thumbs http://www.wowt.com/home/headlines/3291586.html There is also a video to go along with the story. I can not link to it from here, but if you look on the right side of the screen you will see a list of vids. Rick H...
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    BD Section went to sleep!

    Dang, this section is dead! I just wanted to get a post in to WAKE IT UP! Rick H...
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    * LATE NOTICE * Dyno Days Near Omaha Nebraska

    Just found out that there is a Dyno Day about 60 miles from Omaha In Fremount Nebraska. Widick Diesel Perforamnce. 50 bucks for 2 dyno runs. Check it out. http://www.widickdiesel.com/dynoday.htm I talked tho them, you decide what class you are going to register for and then if you go over...
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    Biodiesel Production Software

    Thought some of you might find this handy! http://www.BDCalc.com :thumbs Rick H...
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    Omaha is right for the pickin!

    I have not pushed very hard on WVO collection, mainly becuase of the time I have to make fuel. Since one of my suppliers has been letting me down (do not want to eat there, I know they have not changed thier oil in over a month!) I added another. It was so easy, I think they were tossing it...
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    Round trip on BD with new tank

    All I can say is it's SWEEEEEEEEET! Made the trip from Omaha to Minneapolis and back trouble free. Ride up, 100% BD, ride back about 70%. Truck runs so much better on BD. The tank worked flawlessly. And filling with the through the shell filler was a snap. Glad I did it! Man fuel prices...
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    Stuffin a square peg in a round hole!

    Well moving forward with the aux tank install. After seaching to no avail, no one made a tank to fit a short bed that was over or around 100 gallons. So I MADE it fit! :) Tell me it wont fit, yea right! :rolleyes: Rick H...

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