LipoDiesel - Using Human Fat for Fuel

Biofuels
Fill 'Er Up With Human Fat

Peter C. Beller, 12.22.08, 05:00 AM EST

How a Beverly Hills doctor powered his SUV using his patients’ spare tires.

Liposuctioning unwanted blubber out of pampered Los Angelenos may not seem like a dream job, but it has its perks. Free fuel is one of them.

For a time, Beverly Hills doctor Craig Alan Bittner turned the fat he removed from patients into biodiesel that fueled his Ford SUV and his girlfriend’s Lincoln Navigator.

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http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/12/21/fat-fuel-biodiesel-tech-sciences-cz_pcb_1222fatfuel.html?feed=rss_technology

I thought you were supposed to make soap with it?

[quote]Otep wrote:
I thought you were supposed to make soap with it?[/quote]

and glycerin, which, when mixed with nitrous gas, gives you nitroglycerin.

i love fight club.

I cook with it… um, I mean, um…

how ironic would it be if americas obesity crisis cured our fuel crisis?