gordonward
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my mate at work runs like this,only trouble is that when inside the car i feel like im in the chip shop with the smell. lol.
Tdi 300 1995 On Cooking Oil
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Yella, the economy sounds better running with bio for you, is that true?
discomania
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You pick up your series Yella?
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Macro 20 lt tins 9.60
yella
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i think it is and a mate with a freelander(ahem) reckons his is more economical
that macro one is polus vat though eh, works out to about 5o ppl, aldi is cheaper
that macro one is polus vat though eh, works out to about 5o ppl, aldi is cheaper
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Your right about Vat-----------but Vat is Zero rated on cooking oil.-----BB
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You may want to check up on the legal aspect of not paying VAT on cooking oil, you may already know this but........
[SIZE=+1]FRY AND DRIVE[/SIZE]
The Guardian
Monday January 20, 2003
G2 section, pp.2-3
Original here
When staff at a Welsh supermarket first noticed dramatic increases in the sale of cooking oil, they thought the locals were doing a lot of frying. They weren't. They were filling up their cars with it - not surprising, as it's only 42p a litre. Trouble is, if you don't pay duty, it's illegal. Jim White reports
According to Mike Hebson, the manager of Asda's store in Swansea, south Wales, there was no reason to be suspicious that sales of the company's cheapest bottles of cooking oil were running 20% higher than the previous year, way above any other store in Britain. "We just thought it was one of those things," says Hebson...........................
go to http://www.sovereignty.org.uk/features/eco/biofuel.html to see the rest of the article
Rgds Richard
[SIZE=+1]FRY AND DRIVE[/SIZE]
The Guardian
Monday January 20, 2003
G2 section, pp.2-3
Original here
When staff at a Welsh supermarket first noticed dramatic increases in the sale of cooking oil, they thought the locals were doing a lot of frying. They weren't. They were filling up their cars with it - not surprising, as it's only 42p a litre. Trouble is, if you don't pay duty, it's illegal. Jim White reports
According to Mike Hebson, the manager of Asda's store in Swansea, south Wales, there was no reason to be suspicious that sales of the company's cheapest bottles of cooking oil were running 20% higher than the previous year, way above any other store in Britain. "We just thought it was one of those things," says Hebson...........................
go to http://www.sovereignty.org.uk/features/eco/biofuel.html to see the rest of the article
Rgds Richard
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Found this on the web http://www.vegetableoildiesel.co.uk/forum/viewthread.php?action=attachment&tid=546&pid=3720
Looks like it's not quite as simple as just putting the stuff in?
Looks like it's not quite as simple as just putting the stuff in?
just use your common sense. in the hot summer months 50/50 mix is fine. in winter use a lot less.
or get/make a 2 tank system with some heat exchangers.
all depends on how much you value your IP?
also make sure you change your lube oil more often than the spec says.
or get/make a 2 tank system with some heat exchangers.
all depends on how much you value your IP?
also make sure you change your lube oil more often than the spec says.
yella
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ey up dormouse, where ya been
yella
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aye unfortunately, bit the doris almost caught me last week
discomania
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Mike Jones said:
No there is a bit more to it, it takes common sence and knowing what is going to lubricate your pump properly.
Yes a TD5 will run on it, its actully suprising what they will run on...
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