Re: Looking for a BD-friendly oil furnace tech
Jerry McIntire <[email protected]>
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I have a brand new Riello burner, Italian made. In Italy their burners are biodiesel-proof, but I don't believe they are the same here. The seals may go some year-- not a big deal, easy to replace. Jerry On Sep 1, 2006, at 11:37 AM, Tad wrote: > As a followup- Jerry, what(if anything) have you done regarding the > issue of seal-incompatibility with BD? What is the type and age of > your furnace/pump/etc? > > Thanks! > > Tad > > On 8/28/06, Jerry McIntire <[email protected]> wrote: >> Tad, >> >> Talk to Paul at Portland Heating 503-697-5047. He has the test >> equipment, has been a furnace tech for years, helped set up my >> furnace to burn biodiesel, and runs his Sprinter on B99. >> >> Jerry McIntire >> >> On Aug 24, 2006, at 2:15 PM, Tad wrote: >> >> > Friends- as the winter heating season draws near (and oil prices >> hover >> > near $3/gal) I am once again interested in using homemade BD in my >> > furnace. I've done a fair bit of reading on the subject, and it >> seems >> > like a doable project - but in order to get the furnace setup >> right I >> > need someone with the correct test equipment for adjusting the >> burn. >> > >> > Anybody have references for a furnace tech who's bio-savvy? I >> plan to >> > use BD, not SVO, so that should make things a little bit simpler. >> > >> > Thanks for any help. >> > >> > Tad >> > _______________________________________________ >> > pdx-biodiesel mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gobiodiesel.org/mailman/listinfo/pdx-biodiesel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pdx-biodiesel mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gobiodiesel.org/mailman/listinfo/pdx-biodiesel >> > _______________________________________________ > pdx-biodiesel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gobiodiesel.org/mailman/listinfo/pdx-biodiesel