Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How much does it cost per gallon?
A. It only cost $632.89 to convert the vehicle we used in "Deep Fried Fuel" to run off of FREE waste vegetable oil. Your cost may vary, but it is still a lot less then the $1,500-$3,000 kits that are currently available on the market.
Q. Can you really make fuel for your car or home heating system?
A. Yes, what you learn in "Deep Fried Fuel" can also be used to convert some diesel fired heating systems.
Q. How safe is vegetable oil for your engine?
A. As far as vegetable oil is concerned, as long as you clean it properly, vegetable oil has been proven by some sources to be BETTER for your engine then pump diesel. In fact, the original diesel engine was created to run off of vegetable oil!!!
Q. Can you tell me more about the "Deep Fried Fuel " video?
A. It is approximately 146 minutes long, NTSC format, and contains the following chapters
- Diesel/Vegetable Oil Basics
- BioDiesel or Vegetable Oil
- What type of oil should you use?
- How It Works
- Assessing Your Vehicle
- Diesel Filter Move
- Assessing The Coolant System
- Fuel Lines and Fuel Tanks
- Tank Types
- Tank Placement
- Modifying your new fuel tank
- Installing the tank
- Installing our Vegetable Oil Filter
- Installing The Second Fuel Pump
- Connecting The Hoses
- Hose-In Hose Explained
- Hose In Hose Construction
- Running The Vegetable Oil Return Line
- Making Connections Back At The Tank
- Tapping Into The Heater Lines
- Fuel Valves
- Electrical Connections
- Gauges and How They Work
- How To Make Wiring Connections
- Making Connections and Running Lines
- Initial Startup
- Timing Your Purge
- Using Your New System
- Cleaning Your Waste Oil
- Dyno Tests and Final Findings
- Improvements and Issues
- How Much Does It All Cost?
- Final Thoughts
- Credits
The video was filmed, edited and produced by someone who runs on vegetable oil for himself, not by some huge corporation. It might not be of the best quality, but what it lacks in glamour, it more then makes up for in information and tips.
Q. Isn't it hard and time consuming to convert your vehicle with a veggie kit?
A. It is actually a simple procedure and most of the time is spent planning. Anyone with basic knowledge of auto repair can do it.
Q. I'm just going to buy a veggie conversion kit, why would I need this video?
A. This video is the perfect addition to a commercially-made veggie conversion kit. It is important to understand what your veggie system will be doing before choosing one that is right for you. For only a small investment, this DVD can help you see which kit is the best for you.
Q. How much does the video cost?
A. "Home-Brewed Biodiesel" is only $19.95 (now only $9.95) with free shipping and handling. "Deep Fried Fuel" is only $24.95 (now only $9.95) with free shipping and handling (NY buyers must also pay NY sales tax). You can buy both videos for only $34.95 (now only $18.95) and cut out going to the pump ENTIRELY!!!!
