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Old 09-16-2004, 10:31 PM
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Thumbs up Thank you R Leo

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Originally Posted by R Leo
.04/gal? Wow! I'll be willing to bet you have to contract for tens of thousands of gallons/month for that price which would make storage a real issue.
That said, I'd still be filtering that oil to <10 microns, regardless of the source. Howsabout cutting it with diesel or B-100 to lower the cloud point?
FWIW, here some info on the cetane ratings of various oils.
Your link leads in some interesting directions.

http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln40/jatropha.html#Renew

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=Lister-type+engines+&btnG=Google+Search

http://www.amproexports.com/peter-diesel-engines.html

http://www.amproexports.com/sewing-machine.html
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