Forum: Oil sources
08-07-2016, 09:32 PM
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Views: 1,979
gone
Gone - thanks for stopping by :yourwelcome1:
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Forum: Trip Planner
07-21-2016, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,480
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Forum: General Discussion
06-30-2016, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,257
Thank you Jason,
Good to know that standard...
Thank you Jason,
Good to know that standard parts work, too. It's encouraging me to do it; I had too much respect as a non-mechanic, all these specialized parts seemed a lot like rocket science....
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Forum: General Discussion
06-30-2016, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,257
I sold the V2 van last year and recently got...
I sold the V2 van last year and recently got another used van with a self-made conversion, it works but the secondary WVO filter is too small (and not fine enough) for my taste.
I never had issues...
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Forum: Trucks/Cars For Sale
10-03-2015, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,405
SadHappily SOLD
I didn't make it easy for potential buyers as I essentially spent 90% of the time traveling to take final advantage of my beloved VegiVan1 -- preemptive seller's remorse I guess.
Still she sold...
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Forum: Trucks/Cars For Sale
08-15-2015, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,405
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-26-2015, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
V2 circuit breaker types
What kind of circuit breakers are the best, which were used in the V2?
http://www.biofuelstechnologies.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=76&pictureid=510
Online I find some that look similar to the...
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-26-2015, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
V2 timer switches
Hmmh, ok, I though the vegi pump would push some oil into the engine, but that's probably not a lot as the engine isn't running there would'nt be any space for it to move, right?
Good to know ......
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-26-2015, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
V2 timer max at 60 sec
Yeah we discussed that last year. However my V2 timer is maxed out at 60 sec.
I mostly do the purge and burn manually anyways so that I can drive the last couple of minutes rather than idle, but if...
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-26-2015, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
Hmmh, why would it be designed to come on at...
Hmmh, why would it be designed to come on at ignition on even though I didn't start the engine though.
By the way, it cannot cycle correctly through the shut down procedure at that point as the...
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-26-2015, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
Good news, it was the circuit breaker
Thank you Dave, I'll do that next time I'm under the van. It seems actually that the V3 manual on your downloads page is more helpful for identifying V2 wires than the V2 manual, as it contains a...
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-23-2015, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
I'll keep lowering my McGyver rating ...
Thanks for reading.
A year ago Jason sent me v2 installation instructions "FN74 Vegistroke system for 1999-2003 7.3L Ford/Navistar Diesel Engines" when the engine run wire was an issue. In the...
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Forum: V2 Vegistroke
03-23-2015, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,999
V2 mechanic needed in SF Bay area
I'm not much of a car electrician ...
Guess I have a new wiring issue with my v2 (http://www.biofuelstechnologies.com/forums/showpost.php?p=67513&postcount=5) that I can't solve despite wonderful...
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Forum: Oil sources
03-23-2015, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,133
WVO band on tour
Yes their schedule looks pretty tight and the music is brutal as well :peelout:
But wigman is relaxed and a really nice guy -- glad I could help out by fillin' er up :yourwelcome1:
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Forum: General Discussion
03-10-2015, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Vegistroke help in the SF Bay Area
Something in the wiring of my v2 must have come loose while my van was stolen or being 'fixed' at Ford :bang:
It occasionally clicked and came back on when I pulled the control module out from...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-10-2015, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,856
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Forum: Filtration
02-01-2015, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,649
compact mobile CF system
I saw the pics of your garage CF system and the schematic drawing of your planned mobile system.
That's why I was curious to see photos and experiences if you actually built your mobile system.
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Forum: 03-07 6.0
02-01-2015, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,582
relocating engine run wire
You might want to give more details about your system so that other forum members can help.
I failed at fixing it myself, but WINGNUT helped last summer to find another wire under my dashboard...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2015, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,537
Injector replacement and Scan tool
Wow, well done,
I would not know how to exchange an injector on my 6.0L van ...
$250 for an OBD II scanner system sounds a lot. So far my $10 bluetooth OBDII...
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Forum: Filtration
01-25-2015, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,649
Hard to be perfectly selective on a roadtrip...
Hard to be perfectly selective on a roadtrip where you see each source for the first time. Unfortunately the quality is often hard to gauge when you're out there (depending on light, temperature,...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2015, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,257
Onboard filters: Water removal
Reviving this old thread, or let me know whether this concern has been answered satisfactorily in another thread. If the 6.0 has a 4 micron final filter on the diesel side, the 9 micron Donaldson may...
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Forum: Filtration
01-24-2015, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,649
Mobile Filtration
MtnOilRig,
Thanks for the notes last year. I have a OC50 meanwhile and various other components, but your concerns are in essence why I haven't continued yet.
For domestic long-distance travel I...
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Forum: Filtration
01-24-2015, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,649
Mobile Filtration
Dragonfly,
Very interesting, please keep posting detailed pics and explanation of the mobile setup as it progresses.
Temporarily held up by the theft/recovery of my van (the Ford OEM...
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Forum: EMERGENCY FORUM
11-16-2014, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,506
Recovered on Nov 15
Thanks Everybody for the great empathy and for keeping your eyes peeled:
SFPD found my van, repainted, without ladder/foglights and with fake license plates.
I'll pass on more info after...
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Forum: EMERGENCY FORUM
11-04-2014, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,506
Anti-theft devices
Thanks, yes, who knew they are this much in demand. (Quote from a dismantler I surveyed today: :yikes: "Whow, diesel 4x4 camper van -- I would have stolen that one myself ...").
My next van will...
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