A lot of people do throw veg oil in, although technically you need to have an engine conversion done, extra tanks, pre-heaters etc. The other down downside is that as veg oil is considered as a fuel alternative, not a fuel as EN14214 spec biodiesel is, it means you have to pay a duty rate of...
Boxer,
Sorry had a look on my list and can't find anything at the moment in those postcodes, so I'm afraid it's still the trips to Birkenhead at the moment. If I hear of anything though I will let you know.
Hi Mouse,
Haven't checked these guys out yet so don't know anything about them but may be worth a try.
Biofuels N.W. Ltd
111 Church Road,
Birkenhead,
Wirral,
Phone: 07779017975
Email: [email protected]
timberjock
Yeh, we find there aren't many biodiesel producers in Scotland, a couple of big big ones but not many smaller ones. You guys are really keen to go green too, I see articles everywhere relating to Scotland. We are working with several companies/organisations up there to try and help...
Yep, you're right.
Veg oil duty rate is 48.35 pence per litre, as it classed as a fuel replacement.
Biodiesel must eet EN14214 specification in order to attract the 28.35 ppl duty, otherwise it is also 48.35ppl.
Not trying to sell you any Mondo :p , trying to get it into haulage companies...
We are trying to get local companies/4x4 dealerships to stock and supply biodiesel and I was after help/feedback from you all.
I have spoken to one large 4x4 manufacturer and they are interested in fitting fuelling points at all of their dealerships, supplying biodiesel to their customers...
Hi All
New boy here (finally!!...thanks Grunt for pointing me in the right direction) ;)
Looking forward to chatting with you all.
Alas my 4x4 is no more, had a Shogun (yeh I know it's no Landy!!) but had to chuck it in for a car, still missing those green lanes!
Will just have to...