05 August 2010

Re-Plumbing and Refitting

Sunwizard on the BurnVeg.com forums has a simple and effectively designed vegetable oil system specifically designed for the 12v 94-98 Dodge Rams.

Here are some pics of how I am executing a similar conversion:

This is a picture of the vacuum filter that I used previously and have decided to replace it for a system that puts the filters on pressure.

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Use a hacksaw to cut the battery box so you can fit the Flat Plate Heat Exchanger (FPHE) at the rear of the driver side battery.

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Here is what it looks like before

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This is the area for the new pressure filter. Pictured is a water bloc filter, these filters will not separate water which is immersed in vegetable oil.

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