thanks for the advice.......haven't heard of the acid-base reaction.....
i think i'll thow together one of the appleseed processors and just give it a try..
i have a cousin that manages a mc'ds....i may just see if i can get my own supply
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Originally Posted by Mahana79
My Advice, first thing, take a sample and do a titration test. that will tellyou how "dirty" it really is. From what I have seen and read the two really major factors are FFA (Free Fatty Acid) content and water. even if the FFA comes back high from the titration dont loose hope. i have had success doing the 2 step Acid-Base process with really high titrating oil upward of 15. for a really nice comercial quality processor look into the BioPro Lineup carried by Utahbiodieselsupply.com they are already setup to do the Acid-Base reactions and they produce absolutly beautiful BioDiesel.
i wish i could find a steady supply of oil like that.
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