Re: [Biofuel] looking for a van

2005-01-04 Thread Sam Braswell
gasket at 200,000, but the 6.9 International V8 is noted for many more milesmake me an offer...in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Original Message Follows From: Busyditch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC:

pump mixing, was: [Biofuel] more on the quality test

2005-01-04 Thread John Guttridge
As for the sample, it's not surprising that there was incomplete conversion. Pumps don't provide the interaction needed to keep a tank's contents in continual bedlam, at least not the small pump mentioned and even more doubtful based upon the short duration it was activated. They may mix,

RE: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-04 Thread John Mullan
Sorry, I don't have any recommendations for you. But I did want to mention that I use normal store bought pre-sprouted plants every year. This year I had horrible time with my veggies. Tomatoes especially took it hard this year. Looked diseased. Sweet green and hot peppers did fine. String

RE: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-04 Thread Mel Riser
Remember just dont carry your almanac around on the dash of your car. Then you are a terrorist. :) -Original Message- From: Peggy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 7:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Seeds Try a farmer's almanac. It can't

RE: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-04 Thread Peggy
Try a farmer's almanac. It can't hurt and it could help. Peggy Sorry, I don't have any recommendations for you. But I did want to mention that I use normal store bought pre-sprouted plants every year. This year I had horrible time with my veggies. Tomatoes especially took it hard this

Re: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-04 Thread mark manchester
crack me up. thanks. Jess From: Mel Riser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 18:50:28 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Seeds Remember just donÕt carry your almanac around on the dash of your car. Then you are a terrorist. :)

RE: [Biofuel] Anyone know of Distance Learning in Civil Engineering?

2005-01-04 Thread Peggy
Hello Phillip, A friend of mine recently accepted a professorship with a distance learning- degree issuing University. He is very excited to be able to offer his services to his assigned students. Because it took many years for him to complete his Ph.D. via traditional academia, he is very

Re: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-04 Thread Anti-Fossil
Hello John, I'm not sure how southern you are in Ontario, but I live in southern Minnesota, and had the same results from my garden that you mentioned. For us, it was a combination of the first half, to two-thirds of the growing season being too cool, with the latter half to one-third being

[Biofuel] Thanks to Lyle

2005-01-04 Thread Eric Wendy
Just got back from visiting some friends in Hillsboro, NC and decided to stop by Piedmont Biofuels Coop. I just want to thanks Lyle for giving me a tour of the facility and enlightening me as I try to figure out how to start the Susquehanna Biodiesel Coop in Central PA. I understand that all of

[Biofuel] Help with animal fats

2005-01-04 Thread Adenike Adebanjo
hello everyone, Please I need to know why tranesterification to biodiesel is not so efficient with animal fats such as tallow and lard. Regards Nike Anti-Fossil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello John, I'm not sure how southern you are in Ontario, but I live in southern Minnesota, and had

Re: [Biofuel] Tsunami relief Clean water

2005-01-04 Thread Joanne Olafson
For another take on clean water in the tsunami areas: www.hado.net There is a message from Dr. Masaru Emoto re the water in the tsunami areas. Many of you are probably already aware of Dr. Emoto's work. There is also info on the website about his groundbreaking research work with water

Re: [Biofuel] any ideas?please help me...

2005-01-04 Thread Stelios Terzakis
Thank you for your advice. I am thinking of making a small 20 liters reactor. I know a student in US, in California (Andy) who made a similar reactor for his master. I stll don't know which part of the cleaning process is more important to be included also. Right now i am making some batch

[Biofuel] Jatropha

2005-01-04 Thread crystal wormald
I want to find out if there is a market for Jatropha nuts (for bio-fuel) within Australia and if so how do I go about planting my own crop so to say? I want to plant htem from cuttings as I have found out that this way has a higher survival rate than that of crops started from seeds.

[Biofuel] Full file about biodiesel in french

2005-01-04 Thread Frantz DESPREZ
To read on line : http://www.grainvert.com/article.php3?id_article=908recalcul=oui or http://space.1.free.fr/ebook/biodiesel.pdf To download (3 Mo): http://space.1.free.fr/ebook/biodiesel.zip Worth a link in JtF Keith ? Among our wishes for 2005, we're planning an english version and would

[Biofuel] German motors designed for vegetal oil

2005-01-04 Thread Frantz DESPREZ
frantz ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable):

[Biofuel] Contribution of french car makers in development of biodiesel in Brazil

2005-01-04 Thread Frantz DESPREZ
[1]http://www.sustainability.psa-peugeot-citroen.com/en/index.php?niv1 =5niv2=55niv3=4 BEST PRATICE [Creating synergies with agricultural sectors that could develop biodi esel in Brazil.] [cid:part2.05020600.03060402@ouvaton.org] [cid:part3.01080009.06070509@ouvaton.org]

[Biofuel] Biomass : a new record for US ethanol industry

2005-01-04 Thread Frantz DESPREZ
30/12/2004 : The Renewable Fuels Association announced that the U.S. ethanol industry set a monthly production record for October of 226,000 barrels per day (b/d), according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Production was up 20 percent compared to last

[Biofuel] solutions pour rouler a l'huile vegetale - sunflower powered solutions

2005-01-04 Thread Frantz DESPREZ
In english : http://www.oliomobile.org/eng/index.htm En franais : http://www.oliomobile.org/ frantz ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever:

RE: [Biofuel] Compost with sawdust and LOF-- mushroom media

2005-01-04 Thread Tim Ferguson
Hello all, I too have an abundant supply of sawdust available to me since my brother-in-law owns a sawmill conveniently located on the land next to mine. I have done some experimentation with the sawdust both in applying it to sample areas of my garden and in one of my compost bins. I found

Re: [Biofuel] Full file about biodiesel in french

2005-01-04 Thread Phillip Wolfe
Monsieur Deprez, Merci, J'ai visité Paris France, l'Espagne, l'Angleterre et l'Irlande pour étudier l'énergie et le pétrole pendant mon programme d'éducation de maîtrise. J'ai le temps pour traduire un certain travail dans la version approximative. Vous pouvez vérifier mon travail. J'écoute la

RE: [Biofuel] Made in China? - Sweat.

2005-01-04 Thread Guag Meister
Hi Peggy ; I couldn't agree with you more. I tracked down some hand powered bicycle carts I gave to some handicapped people in Cambodia, and one guy with one arm was using it to bring goods across the border for about $2 per day. Imagine 1 arm powering this arm powered bicycle cart. He was

RE: [Biofuel] Compost with sawdust and LOF-- mushroom media

2005-01-04 Thread Graeme Vagg
Tim, You need additional nitrogen source feed to make sawdust attractive to worms where a C/N ratio of around 20:1 is used. Dry leaves and paper are also high in carbon but they will help air flow. If manure grass and food scraps are added to the sawdust and mixed well the worms would keep

Re: [Biofuel] looking for a van

2005-01-04 Thread Fred Finch
I just purchased a Grumman Olson Kubvan. It is a Volkswagen Diesel powered van that is all aluminum. There are a few still floating around. If you can find one they are easy to work on. fred On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 22:16:02 +, Sam Braswell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 85 Ford E350

Re: pump mixing, was: [Biofuel] more on the quality test

2005-01-04 Thread Appal Energy
I'm not saying that pump mixing is a bad idea. I am saying that there are more efficient and thorough ways to mix. The clear water pump that so many are opting to use might be okay for a five or ten gallon volume, but not much bigger. Perhaps it might work on larger volumes if it were

Re: [Biofuel] Anyone know of Distance Learning in Civil Engineering?

2005-01-04 Thread Legal Eagle
It should work out IF both ends are honest. I finished my education via correspondence and it worked out just fine. Have to be careful thouh, lot of phonies. Luc - Original Message - From: Phillip Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 5:47 PM

Re: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-04 Thread Legal Eagle
Mel wasn't being funny, he was being factual. The FBI actually, and seriously, had that as a pre-requisite for identifying a terrorist. The Farmer's Almanac contains a whole whack of vitals that could be used . you know the rest of the drivel. It boggels the mind eh? Luc - Original

Re: pump mixing, was: [Biofuel] more on the quality test

2005-01-04 Thread Legal Eagle
I use a 1 clear water pump but only do 80 liter batches and process for two hours minimum. I have not had any significant problems with incomplete reactions attributed to this, however if I were to get into larger batches it only seems right to increase the processing time. Larger volumes

Re: [Biofuel] Full file about biodiesel in french

2005-01-04 Thread Legal Eagle
Si vous etes dans le besoin d'aide avec un certain volume de traduction je pourais peut etre vous etre utiles. Dans le sphere de mots techniques je suis beaucoup plus fort en Anglais, par contre je lis et comprends le Francais suffisament bien pour en deduire son sens. On m'en donne des