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When the R&F’s decide to go green, they do it in a big way, spending lots of green usually. Some are legitimately concerned about the environment, like our friend Darryl Hannah (http://www.dhlovelife.com/), who some of you might remember our biodiesel discussions with her and Charris Ford (http://www.grassolean.com/)a few years back, and Woody Harrelson (http://www.woodyharrelson.com/), to [...]
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A Listeroid is a modern copy of the venerable British Lister Diesel Engine. The originals were long lived small HP engines (typically around 6hp) used for water pumping, electrical generation, and more. The Indian copies, called Listeroids, are hit and miss on quality, but can be massaged into a decent off grid powerplant, and runs [...]
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In our travels, we have come across some amazing resources for learning about biofuels. I will list our favorites below for a few of the major types of biofuels we have experience in:
Ethanol – Alcohol Can Be A Gas
BioMethane – The Complete Biogas Handbook
WVO – Sliding Home
Biodiesel – Biodiesel Homebrew Guide
Wood – A Guide to [...]
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In our travels, we have come across some amazing resources for learning about biofuels. I will list our favorites below for a few of the major types of biofuels we have experience in:
Ethanol – Alcohol Can Be A Gas
BioMethane – The Complete Biogas Handbook
WVO – Sliding Home
Biodiesel – Biodiesel Homebrew Guide
Wood – A Guide to [...]
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This week’s podcast deals with episode 1 of our biofuels series: Biodiesel & Vegetable Oil. We outline what it takes to run a diesel engine on vegetable oil and how to make biodiesel, two common alternative fuels for diesel engines. We also talk about pressing your own oils from oilseeds, uses for the leftover “cake”, [...]
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