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Forum: Alternative Fuels

12-06-2006, 12:32 PM

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WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

Pretty sweet, huh?

Yep - there are two other WVO drivers here in Las Vegas who bring dirty WVO to my house and then fill up with filtered WVO in exchange. One is the owner of a Japanese restaurant (their daughter...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

12-06-2006, 12:08 AM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

Whole cubie of brand new canola oil!

No, I'm sorry I don't know how the others are vented.

On a somewhat different note, I just realized that the lady who regularly drops off WVO at my house left a whole cubie of brand new canola oil...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

12-04-2006, 09:30 PM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

Other than adding the aux fuel pump from...

Other than adding the aux fuel pump from GreaseCar - which I now think was unnecessary, but still a bit of added insurance for the stock lift pump - I've had no serious issues with my GreaseCar...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

08-25-2006, 02:02 AM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

Got it running yesterday - runs great today, but...

Well, I got the 350SD running on WVO yesterday by hitting the throttle when I switched over to WVO from diesel! It blipped a little, then continued to run beautifully. I took it out for a highway run...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

08-24-2006, 12:31 AM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

Will do...

Hi Bob-

I'll let you know what I find out - the folks at GreaseCar said it is important that the WVO be pulled by the lift pump AND THEN the IP pump, otherwise you risk damage to the IP pump in...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

08-23-2006, 09:30 PM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

Corresponded with GreaseCar again today - very helpful!

I got another email from the folks at GreaseCar today and they have been very helpful in getting my system going. I need to make sure that my system is installed with the stock lift pump pulling BOTH...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

08-23-2006, 02:56 PM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

OK, it works now......... I think!!!

First off - this icon is a 'thumbs up' sign, right???? If not, that's what I thought it was when I chose it!

Alright - I just took the 350SD out for another spin to see if the WVO switch would...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

08-22-2006, 02:29 AM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

No thanks...

No thanks...

I'll continue with my GreaseCar WVO setup. I'm really not very interested in putting gasoline in my diesel engine.

If you have experience with a WVO boost pump, I would appreciate...

Forum: Alternative Fuels

08-21-2006, 10:24 PM

Replies: 58

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

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Posted By Blevinsax

WVO boost pump? What should I use???

I just had a GreaseCar WVO system installed on my '91 350SD and although it runs GREAT on WVO when it gets running, it seems the stock fuel pump is unable to pull the WVO all the way to the engine...

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