Powered by Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO)
2002 Volkswagen Jetta
1.
9 Liter TDI Stock Diesel Engine
Designed and
Installed By:
Converting the Car:
Any diesel car can be converted to run on waste vegetable oil (WVO).
The County’s car
was converted in May 2006 by...
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Powered by Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO)
2002 Volkswagen Jetta
1.
9 Liter TDI Stock Diesel Engine
Designed and
Installed By:
Converting the Car:
Any diesel car can be converted to run on waste vegetable oil (WVO).
The County’s car
was converted in May 2006 by the Berkeley branch of PlantDrive™ using the kit
described below.
The PlantDrive™ 2-tank WVO Conversion Kit contains:
• 15-gallon trunk-mounted auxiliary tank for
waste vegetable oil
• In-tank HotFox™ for heating WVO
• Vormax™ water separator/filtration system
• Vegtherm™ in-line fuel heater
• Dash-mounted WVO fuel level gauge, warning
light, and cut-over switch
Conversion cost in 2006: $4,449
• $1,699―parts & materials
• $2,750―installation labor
How it Works:
Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled-content paper.
08/2008
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