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  1. Tlauden

    Vacuum to collect ALT. Fuels

    Ya, I figured cost mite be an issue, I was going to start asking around to find a worthy tank, I figure a old large propane or compressor tank could withstand a vacuum, pulling vacuum will be the kicker, need to find a way to do it cheaply and make it worth it, then just some hoses/fittings and...
  2. Tlauden

    Vacuum to collect ALT. Fuels

    Ya I relize that the setup in the vid wouldn't work using a deuce but I might give it a shot using my pickup.
  3. Tlauden

    Vacuum to collect ALT. Fuels

    Thanks for all the info guys, below is a link to a video on you-tube where a gentleman used his vacuum in his truck to suck up oil. Side Note: I don't know the guy in the video but i really like his idea. and i thought about using a shop vac to create vacuum in a bigger tank but ill have to play...
  4. Tlauden

    Vacuum to collect ALT. Fuels

    Thanks for the great info folks! I didn't know that static would be an issue in this system, guess ya learn something new each day[thumbzup] and yes I was going to look through DOT rules about hauling bulk as to the tank would have to be able to hold at least 200 gal to make it worth it...
  5. Tlauden

    Vacuum to collect ALT. Fuels

    I saw online people use vacuum pumps, that run of 12vdc or 120vac, harbor freight sells vacuum pumps although I'm not sure if it's the right type. A gentleman even went as far as using the vacuum line on his pickup to get vacuum in the tank and once it gets to a certain point ya stick your...
  6. Tlauden

    Vacuum to collect ALT. Fuels

    Well I searched and came up with nothing so here is my question/idea. Has anyone ever thought about or used vacuum to collect wvo/WMO or whatever it is you burn? I've been looking at pumps for collection purposes and I ran into a "super sucker" vacuum truck and that's where the idea came from...
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