Packed with expert advice and practical tips, SVO stands out as the only book that explains exactly what is necessary to convert a diesel vehicle and how to do it properly. An experienced designer and researcher in the straight vegetable oil field, author Forest Gregg has sorted through the mass of information about straight vegetable oil and presents the best of the best in a format that is easy to use. SVO explains the environmental and economic reasons for choosing straight vegetable oil. Cheap, carbon-neutral, and independent from centralized corporate infrastructure, this alternative fuel is gaining popularity both with the environmentally conscious and with those who enjoy tinkering with diesel engines.--COVER.