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Subject:Re: WVO Conversion for an '82 Diesel Westy
From:Mike Miller
Date:Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:31:01 -0700

What's WVO?

On 6/26/08 4:25 PM, "Neil2" <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Hey volks,
>
> Stock Nazis can GA and hit Delete.  I'm considering WVO (for long term fuel
> cost reduction) and later a TD or TDI conversion (for power increases).  Any
> thoughts?
>
> I like the idea of using the factory tank for WVO and the potable water tank
> for the bio/petro for startups.  The big ? is how to find a replacment water
> tank that'll both fit under the sink and include a lower hose nipple just
> like the factory tank.  GoWesty seems to have a sink drain kit that  Any
> thoughts?
>
> My rationale on potable water:  Can't understand why someone would design
> the tank so far from the sink.  Don't use enough pwater to justify 13g.
> Don't need much bio/petro storage and the pwater tank is in just the right
> spot!
>
> Open to constructive criticism.
>
> --
> Neil2
> '82 Diesel Westy (Duckie)