Re: [biofuel] plastic tank... Stainless?

2004-05-23 Thread Hakan Falk
Heidi, Your budget does not have to go, it has been suggested several times on the list to search for scrapped warm water heater. Many of them are actually of stainless steel. Hakan At 17:55 22/05/2004, you wrote: plastic tanks, start to soften already at 60 degree Celsius and they will

RE: [biofuel] Straight WVO...6 port switch

2004-05-23 Thread Richard U
-Original Message- From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc 4) source for six port solenoid or manual valve. (tank switch) 5) schematic for variable time delay shut down solenoid controller. This is for an unsupervised clean fuel shut-down burn. See: http://www.biofuels.ca

[biofuel] Re: processor from cone shaped plastic tank? Todd

2004-05-23 Thread biobenz
He he.nothing ever breaks until it breaks. Some folks just don't get it that it is better to learn from what others have gone through rather than having to experience it all first hand all over again, costing bizzilions more in time and expense of finances to arrive at the same point. A wise

[biofuel] Re: I did my first titration and have questions

2004-05-23 Thread biobenz
Did you just plop in there or constantly stir as you were adding the 0.1% ? Use a chopstick and CONSTANTLY stir the mix and see what happens. 8.5 - 9.0ml sounds like it was tar. Luc --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First time titrating and here's what I did:

Re: [biofuel] Ratifying the Kyoto Protocol

2004-05-23 Thread MH
Hi Keith, I was surprised to read about this news update but with the hollywood movie called, The Day After Tomorrow about global climate change over a weekend rather then the possible 20 year scenario this caught my attention. Anyway I wonder how this will all play out having read other

Re: [biofuel] Real Men Reduce Oil Demand

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
On Sun, 23 May 2004 07:30:03 +0900, you wrote: Real Men Reduce Oil Demand New York Times Editorial Board May 19, 2004 By focusing on the supply-side role of OPEC, the candidates are confusing the issue about oil and gas prices. The answer lies in transforming our economy to be more energy

[biofuel] dewatering used veg. oil

2004-05-23 Thread ardis streeter
Hi all,, I am building a fairly large biodiesel fuel processor.All of my tanks are stainless steel construction.So I shouldnt have any trouble with corrosion in my system.I am going to be collecting fairly large batches of used veg. oil and pumping it into a large storage tank by means of an

Re: [biofuel] Saudi Oil Is Secure and Plentiful, Say Officials

2004-05-23 Thread MH
Anyone see this? No but thank you Keith and speaking of real men and what they have to say I thought this excerpt from the article pasted below would be of possible future interest -- Finally, we learn from Bob Woodward that, as a reward for getting rid of Saddam Hussein, Bush

Re: [biofuel] Ratifying the Kyoto Protocol

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
I pay little or no attention to Kyoto and haven't for some time. I believe that if Global Warming really is a threat to be taken seriously, and I think it is, that it will take virtually all people on Earth to engage in climate pre-remediating energy consideration (for want of better words) that

Re: [biofuel] Saudi Oil Is Secure and Plentiful, Say Officials

2004-05-23 Thread Hakan Falk
I think that we might have reasons to take this from the Saudis with a big grain of salt. It is well known, that when BP started to analyze and report on the worlds oil reserves, the Saudis had much less than they reported. BP was told in clear language, that they should publish the

[biofuel] Monsanto, BGH and nasty bugs in the food

2004-05-23 Thread biobenz
This is a little off topic (OK, it's a LOT off topic) but may be of universal interest nevertheless. Monsanto may be forced to withdraw on it's GMO's production, and that would be a good thing given that all they want to do is control the world's food supply by poisoning it with sterile GMO's.

Re: [biofuel] Re: Received a message from biofuel-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com biofuel-unsubscribe

2004-05-23 Thread Doug Foskey
I am with you, Martin. I run a doggy old IBM P3/800 computer on Linux (currently I use Mepis distribution - great first timers Linux distro that runs directly off the CD to try it out). Users of the Monopoly software owned by Mr Gates do not know what they are missing out on! I sleep well

Re: [biofuel] Re: Received a message from biofuel-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com biofuel-unsubscribe

2004-05-23 Thread Doug Foskey
Lus, Luc! I know I have no spyware, viruses etc because Linux has better security! I run as a user, so there is no way that a malicious program can infect my system files! There have been hacks into Linux systems, but they are usually from hackers gaining access directly to the system, not as

Re: [biofuel] Received a message from biofuel-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com biofuel-unsubscribe

2004-05-23 Thread Doug Foskey
Hi, There is another way for the firewall. Use an old (anything from a P2 up) and run IPCop on it. Refer to their website ipcop.org This system is a dedicated Linux Firewall I have been using for over 12 months. It is easy to configure, requires no knowledge of Linux (although a read of

[biofuel] pre-heating in metal drums

2004-05-23 Thread taliesin4
Hello All, Girlmark posted a msg on Feb 24th 2003 (Message 21371) that made reference to the fact that metal drums make a good pre-heater. I've been planning a biodiesel small business out here in Barbados with a friend, and, in planning to build my processor, I assumed that the

Re: [biofuel] It has happened twice now.

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
I just had this conversation with Girl Mark yesterday at her excellent class. She had some 90% (not 100%) KOH and gave a very general guideline that if it were 100%, we'd start with something like 4.9 to 6 g for our calculations, and then add whatever we'd calculated from our Titration process

[biofuel] When driving is a living, gas prices hit even harder

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=677e=1u=/usatoday/20040521/bs_usatoday/whendrivingisalivinggaspriceshitevenharder When driving is a living, gas prices hit even harder Fri May 21, 6:25 AM ET Add Business - USATODAY.com to My Yahoo! By Chris Woodyard and Gary Stoller, USA

murdoch: clean energy stock investing discussion area

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to a thread on the discussion board of the now-basically-defunct solar stock APWR (assets mostly sold to GE), I have started an area for discussion of general cleaner energy and sustainable technology investing. The

murdoch: Soy vs. RME comment

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iodine Values http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_yield.html#iodine So have a look at these Iodine Values: Rapeseed oil, h. eruc. - 97 to 105 Rapeseed oil, i. eruc. - 110 to 115 Soybean oil - 125 to 1 So. I think there's some

murdoch: Additional Oklahoma Annecdotal Information

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This comment was recently posted on the evworld list: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [evworld] The Vegan Car: Greasel, not diesel... From: James Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 21:25:59 -0700 (PDT) Here in

murd: Too much energy lying around.... in the middle of a looming energy crisis

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20040518/6209979s.htm Think ahead, fire experts tell West Still, prevention efforts may not be good enough By Tom Kenworthy USA TODAY LAKE ARROWHEAD, Calif. -- Like much of the West, the

Neoteric: Re: [biofuel] Straight WVO...6 port switch

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Neoteric Biofuels Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, May 22, 2004, at 04:09 PM, Richard U wrote: -Original Message- From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc 4) source for six port solenoid or manual valve. (tank switch) 5) schematic for variable time delay

Walt Patrick: Re: [biofuel] waste to energy on an industrial scale

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Walt Patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 03:12 PM 5/22/04 +, you wrote: Turning Waste to methanol,pig iron glass slag: The High Temperature Waste Conversion Plant A renowned German manufacturer in the waste disposal market has developed a process

Bruce Colley: Re: [biofuel] biodiesel with pongamia oil

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Colley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, my posting is not really responsive to the particular question that you asked, but I have no doubt that the many qualified members of this discussion group will answer you questions. Also, the information on the

balaji: Re: [biofuel] [biofuels] Re: US poll about Iraq war

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, balaji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Pierre, Sorry for the late posting. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 2:26 AM Subject: [biofuel] [biofuels] Re: US poll about Iraq war --- In

balaji: Re: [biofuel] EPA to Finalize Diesel Pollution Rules Tuesday

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, balaji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Keith, Quotes enclose e-mail exchange with Mr, Don Woodward of RxP. Seems some more tests with biodiesel may be needed before the claims on NOx reduction are accepted. Anybody out there having experience with RxP/any other NOx

hakan: Re: [biofuel] Saudi Oil Is Secure and Plentiful, Say Officials

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Hakan Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny, if you look at the first page of Arabnews on the 29th of April, it is no links to this article, but if you do a search on 29 April it turns up. Such an important news article, would have been first side stuff in all the

Re[2]: [biofuel] plastic tank... Stainless?

2004-05-23 Thread Gustl Steiner-Zehender
Hallo Folks, I don't know if anyone has thought of this but I live in a farming area of the US and used stainless steel bulk milk tanks (complete with mixing units) can be had used at a reasonable cost and they drain completely. Happy Happy, Gustl Saturday, 22 May, 2004, 16:55:45,

Re: [biofuel] waste to energy on an industrial scale

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
you may see some German media footage of the plant operating on our website www.untechservices.com/products I was unable to get your link to work. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with

[biofuel] Re: Plastic Cones

2004-05-23 Thread maudessen
Looks are critical to those of us who live in cities where people cook meth. As I scale up my BD production, I need my processor not to call attention to itself or I risk losing my house to a government seizure (in the event they mistake my project for a meth lab.) So after I become

Re: [biofuel] Saudi Oil Is Secure and Plentiful, Say Officials

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Hoagy Anyone see this? No but thank you Keith and speaking of real men and what they have to say I thought this excerpt from the article pasted below would be of possible future interest -- Finally, we learn from Bob Woodward that, as a reward for getting rid of Saddam Hussein,

Re: [biofuel] Saudi Oil Is Secure and Plentiful, Say Officials

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Hakan --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Hakan Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny, if you look at the first page of Arabnews on the 29th of April, it is no links to this article, but if you do a search on 29 April it turns up. Such an important news article, would have been first side stuff in

[biofuel] Saudi Oil minister's speech to CSIS in Washington DC

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
Ali Al-Naimi's speech also at: http://www.saudiembassy.net/2004News/Statements/SpeechDetail.asp?cIndex=402 Oil minister's speech to CSIS in Washington DC http://www.saudi-us-relations.org/newsletter2004/saudi-relations-inter est-05-07.html Saudi Arabia - US Relations Newsletter -

[biofuel] Saudi Arabia's Oil Reserves - Overview

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.saudi-us-relations.org/energy/saudi-energy-reserves.html Saudi Arabia Resources and Energy SAUDI-US RELATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE Saudi Arabia's Oil Reserves - Overview Future of Global Oil Supply: Saudi Arabia A Conference Hosted at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

Re: [biofuel] Ratifying the Kyoto Protocol

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Hoagy Hi Keith, I was surprised to read about this news update but with the hollywood movie called, The Day After Tomorrow about global climate change over a weekend rather then the possible 20 year scenario this caught my attention. It's been said for quite a long time - at least 20

[biofuel] Re: Soy vs. RME comment

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi MM --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iodine Values http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_yield.html#iodine So have a look at these Iodine Values: Rapeseed oil, h. eruc. - 97 to 105 Rapeseed oil, i. eruc. - 110 to 115 Soybean oil - 125 to 1 So. I

Re: [biofuel] pre-heating in metal drums

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hello All, Girlmark posted a msg on Feb 24th 2003 (Message 21371) that made reference to the fact that metal drums make a good pre-heater. I've been planning a biodiesel small business out here in Barbados with a friend, and, in planning to build my processor, I assumed that the methoxide/vege

Re: [biofuel] It has happened twice now.

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
I just had this conversation with Girl Mark yesterday at her excellent class. She had some 90% (not 100%) KOH and gave a very general guideline that if it were 100%, we'd start with something like 4.9 to 6 g for our calculations, and then add whatever we'd calculated from our Titration process

Re: murdoch: Re: [biofuel] Ratifying the Kyoto Protocol

2004-05-23 Thread Keith Addison
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I pay little or no attention to Kyoto and haven't for some time. I believe that if Global Warming really is a threat to be taken seriously, and I think it is, that it will take virtually all people on Earth to engage in climate

Re: [biofuel] pre-heating in metal drums

2004-05-23 Thread taliesin4
Whoops, my bad !!! Sorry guys and thanx Keith. 130 F...thats what I meant to say :o) So am I okay to go with what I laid out in that last email? pax, Handel Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion

[biofuel] Lung ingestion from depleted uranium

2004-05-23 Thread glenne1949
The fact that depleted uranium is absorbed in soil and groundwater is not so significant as those submicron particles absorbed in lung tissue, which remain in the aviola portion of the lung. I have not heard this source of radioactive contamination, and the resulting hazard, mentioned

Re: [biofuel] Re: Soy vs. RME comment

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
In addition to what you've written (it's mostly over my head, but interesting) Not over your head, and since you've been learning biodiesel you should know this too, it's easy. Ok, I liked your explanation as to where some of our exploration is of the Euro and American issues. I think you're

Re: murdoch: Re: [biofuel] Ratifying the Kyoto Protocol

2004-05-23 Thread murdoch
On Mon, 24 May 2004 04:17:50 +0900, you wrote: --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I pay little or no attention to Kyoto and haven't for some time. I believe that if Global Warming really is a threat to be taken seriously, and I think it is, that it will take

Re: [biofuel] Saudi Oil minister's speech to CSIS in Washington DC and Saudi Oil Is Secure and Plentiful....

2004-05-23 Thread Hakan Falk
Thanks Keith, I was puzzled, but now when you found the source, we can just accept that the author of the previous article, Tim Kennedy, had some difficulties like sleeping or not really understand what all those numbers meant. LOL It would have been a real scope and surprise, if the Saudis