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Old 06-08-2005, 11:12 AM
83-240D 83-240D is offline
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help for duke

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Originally Posted by Dukesdiesel
I am trying to run on B100 homebrewed in my garage to fuel my '83 300D. I have a makeshift lab set up and am using spent frying oil from work to make the biodiesel. Is there any Benz owners out there that using biodiesel in my area? I would like to find someone to correspond with, perhaps share contacts, resources etc.

i am in racine wis making b100.

ctc me at [email protected]

anyway.....info sources for you would be

www.biodieselnow.com--scroll to the state initiatives and look under illinois or wis. there is a fella in the nw 'burbs trying to get a co-op going.

there is b20 at roadready(bell fuel) on devon between elmhurst rd and rte 83 for aro 2.35 a gal(see sep thred on forum)

there is b100 virgin available at feece oil in batavia(also see forum thread)

other places to go are

www.veggieavenger.com

www.localb100.com

also would be happy to show you what is involved in bio d prod whenever you can get over this way.

we are using the appleseed processor made from black iron pipe and an elec hot water heater. girl mark came thru the midwest last year and showed us how to do it.

i am using homebrew in an 83 240 and the partner is using it in his 83(?) 300sd.
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