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May 21, 2012, 02:41:48 am

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Burning waste motor oil (WMO) and waste vegetable oil (WVO).
Building heaters from water heater tanks.
Convert Beckett burners to burn waste oil.
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Hello everyone I'm new and have a question

by jbander on February 16, 2012, 12:54:58 am

I have a gravity feed parlor stove, with a tank built right on the back, I'm burning half fuel oil and half waste oil, It Goes from the tank through a carburetor, which meters the oil and into a burner bowl, whose inner chamber has very small holes in it, . the colder it gets the harder...

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Lighting Oil

by mjohnson2981 on February 06, 2012, 08:58:18 am

Hello,

I have modified a Becket AFG to run on waste oil.

Here is what I have done:

* Changed nozzle from the rated .85 to .55 same pattern & angel (70* Solid)
* Added PID, thermocouple, and cartridge heater clampled around J-tube inside barrel
* Filter...

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Is it possible? Combustion chamber size?

by altfuelfurnace on January 07, 2012, 11:15:01 pm

I have read enough to know that combustion chamber size is critical
with siphon setups. I wonder, could I make a setup for my Miller
Mobile Home furnace in my workshop? I don't even know what kind of
burner to buy for experimenting.

The other thing that has been...

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Here is a Drawing of my Drip Burner Idea

by teched on January 04, 2012, 04:28:40 pm

I posted a couple of days ago a question regarding the location of the drip tube. As you may be able to see in the drawing, I am running it striaght down the air intake tube and into the bottom burn pot(Brake Rotor). Please let me know if this looks like it will work. Thanks

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