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Used engine oil as fuel
speedyxjs - 1/1/09 at 06:40 PM

What i would like to do is use used engine oil as diesel fuel in a generator.
I know this is possible but cant find any useful info on the subject.
Has anyone done it or now where i can get some good info?


Wadders - 1/1/09 at 06:54 PM

have a search under DIY bio fuel/veg oil etc.
plenty of info on filtering, centrifuges and the like.

Al.




Originally posted by speedyxjs
What i would like to do is use used engine oil as diesel fuel in a generator.
I know this is possible but cant find any useful info on the subject.
Has anyone done it or now where i can get some good info?



wrigglypig - 1/1/09 at 08:41 PM

Dont know about using old engine oil but speak to Liz or Roly at www.yorkshiregreenfuels.co.uk they sell the kit for making your own bio diesel from vegetable oil kits are about £300.00

Kev Brookes