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Alternative fuels => Straight Vegetable Oil => Topic started by: Flydoctor on June 27, 2008, 08:26:47 PM

Title: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: Flydoctor on June 27, 2008, 08:26:47 PM

Can anyone tell me the best place to buy straight oil and where to buy it?  I am talking 10,000 gallons or big quantities.

Email:  thh9@toddhanson.com

Thanks

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: Doug on June 27, 2008, 08:28:48 PM

Call a bulk lube oil dealer.

Look in the phone book under lubricants

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: biobill on June 28, 2008, 02:19:47 AM

  Veg oil?
   Might try here: http://www.bulkoil.com/scripts/oiltype_item.asp?p=127
 No personal connection or experience etc, etc.
       Bill

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: sodbust on November 23, 2008, 03:39:37 PM

Try Northern Sun,, Goodland Kansas

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: compig on November 23, 2008, 03:51:13 PM

I would say that for that sort of quantity you would get any companies attention !  Go on a site called Bob Is The Oil Guy and ask the question , very clued up and helpful lot !!

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: slowspeed on October 21, 2012, 07:56:20 PM

http://tucson.craigslist.org/for/3345306878.html
I would like some
Need to bid 10/22
Let me know !

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: chaldon3 on April 12, 2014, 08:56:38 PM

please excuse my ignorance but why is veg oil preferred to red diesel in. uk its around the same price. red starts better. garry

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: mike90045 on April 17, 2014, 02:55:57 PM

Quote from: chaldon3 on April 12, 2014, 08:56:38 PM

please excuse my ignorance but why is veg oil preferred to red diesel in. uk its around the same price. red starts better. garry

1) you get a chance to wear a green hat.
2) internal parts (pump, injector) get lots more lube from bio-diesel than low-sulfur pump diesel
??

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: chaldon3 on April 17, 2014, 09:59:21 PM

ok so burning svo is cleaner, well i was not aware of that. thank you

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: mike90045 on April 18, 2014, 03:51:08 PM

Quote from: chaldon3 on April 17, 2014, 09:59:21 PM

ok so burning svo is cleaner, well i was not aware of that. thank you

not "cleaner" (maybe emissions are lower) but it uses waste fry oil, and no dino oil (except what was used to process the veg oil)!

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: kendak on April 19, 2014, 03:47:19 AM

and you go around smelling like fried chicken !!  8)

Title: Re: Buy Straight Oil - Best type an price?
Post by: chaldon3 on April 20, 2014, 07:56:32 PM

thats a good thing  :D