fuel business

Do a search on the forum you'll find alot of info.

But did you know that most diesels can run on a mixture of diesel vegetable oil with 50 to 75% of the latter

Greetings


Johan

kapitan13 said:

anyone heard of "bio diesel". i know alot of vehicles use diesel fuel (trucks buses,automobiles) and I hear its fairly cheap to make (60-80 cents a gallon).
how lucrative can it be!!!

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Yeah, we at DR1 have discussed this several times. Check the search function.

This is one of the hottest environmental topics in Latin America. Brazil wants to be the biodiesel superpower, Argentina has started a program, Paraguay, Colombia, Peru and several Central American nations are looking into doing likewise:

http://www.temasactuales.com/whats_new/news_page.php?news_id=382
http://www.temasactuales.com/whats_new/news_page.php?news_id=451
http://www.temasactuales.com/whats_new/news_page.php?news_id=508
http://www.temasactuales.com/whats_new/news_page.php?news_id=521
http://www.temasactuales.com/whats_new/news_page.php?news_id=600
http://www.temasactuales.com/whats_new/news_page.php?news_id=664

And the Dominicans have certainly gotten on the bandwagon:

http://www.listindiario.com.do/antes/febrero05/270205/cuerpos/dinero/din1.htm
http://www.hoy.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=54366
http://www.listindiario.com.do/antes/agosto05/140805/cuerpos/dinero/din2.htm
http://www.funglode.org/especiales/2005/agosto/desarrolloambiental/hispaniola.htm

Regards,
Keith
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