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aug 10th international bio diesel day - willbhere4u - 08-10-2011

Transesterification of a vegetable oil was conducted as early as 1853 by scientists E. Duffy and J. Patrick, many years before the first diesel engine became functional. Rudolf Diesel's prime model, a single 10 ft (3 m) iron cylinder with a flywheel at its base, ran on its own power for the first time in Augsburg, Germany, on 10 August 1893 running on nothing but peanut oil. In remembrance of this event, 10 August has been declared "International Biodiesel Day

source http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiesel


RE: aug 10th international bio diesel day - larsalan - 08-10-2011

Woohoo! Let's empty the deep friers in celebration!


RE: aug 10th international bio diesel day - larsalan - 08-10-2011

Today is discover 40gal heating oil in my new cellar Smile