Forum: Biofuels
07-08-13, 06:53 PM
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There is a hotel down the way good for about 7...
There is a hotel down the way good for about 7 gals per week, I can also get it from a restaurant across the road, and from another hotel in town. No problem getting the oil, there is not much...
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Forum: Biofuels
06-07-13, 12:51 PM
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Will probably not work on it anymore other than...
Will probably not work on it anymore other than maintenance, since it seems to do the job for us quite well. Though we will have to move it next year, so will likely do changes to a few things, like...
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Forum: Biofuels
10-18-12, 01:15 PM
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So we have shut down the hot tub for the year,...
So we have shut down the hot tub for the year, and miss it. The reason for the shut down is fear that the heat exchanger coils, and water circulating pump will burst when they freeze. One cure I have...
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Forum: Biofuels
09-03-12, 04:54 PM
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We use the wvo burner almost every day to heat...
We use the wvo burner almost every day to heat the hot tub. The pictures seem to be there ok.
The changes I make now are incremental as the basic system is pretty well done. The most recent change I...
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Forum: Biofuels
06-13-12, 10:41 AM
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A quick update, the 3" burner tube is much...
A quick update, the 3" burner tube is much better, The stick on oil pan heater, I would not bother with again. The burner is a bit difficult to get hot enough, we were getting a little pooling of oil...
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Forum: Biofuels
05-01-12, 12:56 PM
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Forum: Biofuels
04-04-12, 10:34 AM
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Forum: Biofuels
08-02-11, 12:47 AM
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burner mcdown...
burner mcdown (http://www.flickr.com/photos/technicotony/sets/72157627212821969/show/)
Here is a slide show of the current stage of development for my hillbilly hot tub heater running on SVO & or...
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Forum: Biofuels
06-02-11, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 20
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Well, out of frustration I decided to try...
Well, out of frustration I decided to try building a Babington burner, right off it worked well, and yesterday after reworking the plumbing, to suit the new burner, YAHOO we heated the hot tub using...
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Forum: Biofuels
05-20-11, 12:57 AM
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Forum: Biofuels
03-28-11, 11:26 PM
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Forum: Biofuels
03-12-11, 07:10 PM
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Forum: Biofuels
03-09-11, 06:32 PM
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potburner...
potburner (http://www.flickr.com/photos/technicotony/sets/72157626108566971/show/)
Click on Potburner
This is a slide show of the prototype burning a mix of WMO and petro diesel. The air supply is...
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Forum: Biofuels
01-11-11, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 20
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Prototype SVO burner.
Goofing off in Quartzsite, I built a prototype SVO burner, sort of based on the ones that metal casters use, I picked up a cast Iron pot, made a hole in the side, put a 1/4" copper tube down the...
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