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RE: heating
There is some good info over here: http://biodiesel.infopop.cc/groupee
basically I plan on running two different levels - ten and then a 5 or lower for the final filter.
RE: heating
Found these guys, they show a 24v inline heater and a 24v tank heater(basically pads on the outside of the tank). They also have 120vac heaters.
http://www.arctic-fox.com/
Maybe with a heated tank, heated line and a heated filter the switch over time would be pretty short.
heating
In the winter here( Northwest corner of New Mexico) it does get cold and snow. Summer is ok, low of around 50 degrees F. This will be in my deuce I am getting next month and would like to try and save money on my comute by using WVO.
Your articles on this are great by the way, thanks...
heating
What I am trying to accomplish by this idea is to minimize the time on diesel/idling time.
I would still use the two tank system but for a much shorting time. My driving time to work is only 20 minutes so I need something else besides idling for 30minutes before I drive.
Anyone aware...
I have read alot on here and other boards about the WVO/biodiesel systems. One common thing is to use the engine coolant to heat the oil fuel. Problem - engine must run a while to heat the oil up and no cold starts on WVO/bio.
One thought bouncing around in my head is to use/fabricate a 24...