Driven To Do-It-Yourself Bio-Diesel

20 July 2005 - 2:00pm

Computer programmer converts his car to run on discarded cooking oil from the company cafeteria.

High fuel prices drove this Ohio man to alter his 1991 Jetta to run on filtered, used cooking oil. Converting the diesel car with a kit, and creating an oil filtering system in his garage, he's now logging 250 miles a week.

Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer, July 20, 2005
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