Re: [Biofuel] Water heater

Hi all, I guess I should have worded my message a little better!!! The days of freebies in our area, AND WHEN IT COMES TO ANYTHING STEEL, are over. I'm sure some people are still lucky enough to live in areas that you might be able to get a free used hot water heater from a junkyard or dump,

Re: [Biofuel] Water heater

Hi Mike (ANTIFOSSIL) and all, I hadn't read your entire message when I posted my last comments, only the part which was included in the next message. The fact is, that when I lived in Oregon I could have collected enough free used water heaters to start my own scrapyard. Now, living in the

Re: [Biofuel] Water heater

Marty Phee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will a water heater ware out/rust out? Say if you start from a new heater. How long can you expect it to last? Marty, and all I am currently using six water heaters that have been in service for a little over five years. (One has actually been

Re: [Biofuel] Oil questions

http://futures.tradingcharts.com/marketquotes/HU.html I don't know where John got his price but this is a link where you can check the daily price of canola oil (and a lot of other oils and grains as well). You can also keep up with the fossil prices if you want an idea of where the rest of

[Biofuel] BP stations for sale

snip Well, then I guess we can expect to see BP putting all their gasoline stations up for sale. After all, the managers are required to maximize the returns for their shareholders. If the stations are losing money, they have to dump them. I won't be holding my breath. snip All the BP

Re: [Biofuel] another reason to work for energy independence

Hello Kirk and all, This was a very appropriate time and place to interject this discussion THANK YOU!! Maybe we'll see a few more 'scare cycles' first, but this scenario is very likely to happen sometime in the future I have been following this scenario very closely (starting back with the

Re: [Biofuel] Apartment dwellers - was Re: (no subject)

Hello all, This subject I do know enough to weigh in on depending on where you live!!! Yes indeed, the US standard for plastic jugs is a color coding as John outlined. Most fuel stations are now self-service (with the exceptions of states like Oregon who don't allow self-service -- (in the

Re: [Biofuel] Apartment dwellers - was Re: (no subject)

Hello Kirk and all, I happen to have been born in Oregon and lived there (Central Point) until about ten years ago when business expansion brought me east. I only pointed that out as a bit of info -- I don't believe I ever indicated I had any problem with it?? In fact my wife's best friend

Re: [Biofuel] Chemical engineer's letter

Hi Marilyn Hi all; It sounds like your friend is simply a non-believer in the potentials and realities of bio-mass conversion to fuel?!? I am a newcomer to this discussion list but I would suggest you start by referring your friend to Arkenol. If it's all a myth, then they have certainly

RE: [Biofuel] Diesel Price

Hi All, I just joined this list a few minutes ago so the chance to get and send some feedback so soon is awesome!! I just returned yesterday from a trip that took me from Pennsylvania, across Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and into Arkansas (and of course the same states returning). Over