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RR

If oil was going to run out in our generation a lot more would be done about it.

It's like this global warming issue where taxing us to death seem to be there answer.

That's a tax not a deterrent Wink

Rawpower

I was considering adding a hydrogen generator to my engine which already runs on cheap LPG as well as horrendously priced petrol.

Have a look here:

skratt

i am also considering a veg oil conversion but am still doing the research.
There is a lot of information out there, most of which seems to contradict one another.

I remember seeing a site where they had developed a system that will filter USED vegetable oil ie. fryer using an on board pressure filter.
I cant find the site now but will post if I do.

Or maybe it was a dream.

I full time and work as a temp chef all over the place. Restaurants always have loads used fryer oil cluttering up the back yard so that would be perfect.
I already use a big solar panel and would love to go totally free fuel and no carbon.
I will let you know if its dooable. Very Happy

johnandcharlie

I'd have to use new veg oil as I wouldn't be able to carry any filtering equipment around. I've looked at a few web sites so far. I'm tempted to do the

JackieO

johnandcharlie

I don't want to go somewhere sunny, there probably won't be much water there. I'll cover the van with straw bales to keep cosy Very Happy

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johnandcharlie

I've just been watching this Irish documentary on Peak Oil: