Hi All,
It's almost summertime, and for those of us in the Arizona desert that means
high energy bills for cooling. I am looking for a good list on how to save
energy (mainly to enquire on proper AC control.)
If any of you can shed light on my problem, it would be much appreciated:
I have a
or Deterring Democracy)about the way
America runs the world.
Did you never hear of the American overthrow of democratically elected
governments in Chile and Guatemala and Iran?
Regards
Dermot
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From: Ryan Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 14 May 2004 09
http://www.redding.com/redd/nw_local/article/0,2232,REDD_17533_2890112,00.ht
ml
Biodiesel offers renewable fuel alternative
By Alex Breitler, Record Searchlight
May 16, 2004
Right now, you'd have to drive to Ukiah, Berkeley or Medford, Ore., to fill
up on biodiesel.
But if one group of
back into the world of reality.
Todd Swearingen
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Ryan Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All I can add in our defense, is that much more good has come from
our use
of the land for the good of the world, than from the natives who
inhabited
it previously
The world's first biodegradable oil spill! No flamingos or alligators were
injured, although several were seen waddling away apparently bloated after
consuming mass quantities of the French-Fry slick. Unfortunately someone
got hurt by sliding into a tree though, I hope she is OK... Ironic that
Is this a joke? :)
I first drove a 1983 VW Rabbit Diesel LS to 250,000 miles before it finally
rusted itself out of order (no small feat in Oregon where there is no salt.)
Now I drive a 2002 Golf (Rabbit) TDI and have already put 60,000 miles on
it, mostly using biodeisel. How on Earth has
All I can add in our defense, is that much more good has come from our use
of the land for the good of the world, than from the natives who inhabited
it previously. Yes, you too have benefited from Jackson' s quest, so find a
better argument about the poor, savage, barbaric, nomadic though
Capitol Hearing Gives Ethanol, Biodiesel Boost
Washington, DC - May 7, 2004 [SolarAccess.com] Chairman Sam Graves of the
House Subcommittee on Rural Enterprises, Agriculture, and Technology held a
hearing about the future of renewable energy. Graves held the hearing to
provide facts about the
EXCLUSIVE: INDIA: DaimlerChrysler India undertaking 5,000km biodiesel test
drive
05 May 2004
Source: just-auto.com editorial team
Article Summary:
In a joint project with University of Hoehenheim, Germany and Council for
Scientific and Industrial research (CSIR), India, DaimlerChrysler has
Article Published: Sunday, April 25, 2004
Biodiesel stations to expand in Colorado
Distributor to add 10 sites to Front Range
By Kris Hudson
Denver Post Staff Writer
Post / Craig F. Walker
Denver Public Works employee Gene Roybal steps from a truck last week at
Denver Wastewater Management
Biodiesel love-in
by Mike Keefe-Feldman
Republican Sen. Conrad Burns and Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Brian
Schweitzer engaged in a bitter Senate campaign in 2000, but the two
politicians came together to sing the praises of vegetable-oil based
biodiesel fuel in Missoula on Sat., April 24,
Good work, busyditch! Wait until you get that Golf chipped, can you say
bio-wheel-spin?
:)
Ryan
P.S. Lucky you, Diesel #2 is $2.19-2.25 and BD100 $3.21 here in Phoenix, AZ
right now.
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From: Busyditch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 4:28
I would highly reccomend posting your request to the TDI Club
(www.tdiclub.com) They have a good biodiesel forum where, I am sure you
will find some folks w/ high miles on SVO.
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From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 1:46
I wonder, will Smart make the little SUV (Smart Urban Vehicle?) weigh in at
6,000 lbs to qualify for the tax write-off? ;)
Ryan
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From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 7:38 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re:
.
;-)
On Saturday, May 8, 2004, at 11:47 PM, Ryan Morgan wrote:
I wonder, will Smart make the little SUV (Smart Urban Vehicle?) weigh
in at
6,000 lbs to qualify for the tax write-off? ;)
Ryan
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From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
[GIS is]Powerful stuff. I first saw that in action about 12 years ago when
a
very bright young Australian guy showed me what it was capable of, at
Friends of the Earth International's hq in London. Very impressive!
Moved on a lot since then eh?
Yes it has, you need any bio data mapped, you let
Worth a listen, thanks for posting it.
Ryan
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From: murdoch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 5:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [biofuel] sound file: radio show interview: make your own
biodiesel
Here's a brain storm for you:
I work in GIS, for those of you who aren't yet familiar with that, it stands
for Geographic Information Systems. Essentially I make maps and use things
like aerial photography and GPS to do so. Hanging out at my local map store
on a Friday evening (what a dork) I
.
Todd Swearingen
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From: Ryan Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 10:41 PM
Subject: RE: [biofuel] OT: Food for thought, John Stossel's New Book,
Give
Me a Break
Really, whay do you say that? Did
Really, whay do you say that? Did you read his book? Frankly, I'm a little
bit surprised by your reaction, Keith.
Cheers,
Ryan
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From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 7:54 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re:
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From: Ryan Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 1:14 PM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [biofuel] BREAKING NEWS**Massive Oil Spill In Suisun Bay**
Massive Oil Spill In Suisun Bay
POSTED: 12:50 pm PDT April 29, 2004
UPDATED: 12:57 pm PDT April 29, 2004
Massive Oil Spill In Suisun Bay
POSTED: 12:50 pm PDT April 29, 2004
UPDATED: 12:57 pm PDT April 29, 2004
FAIRFIELD, Calif. -- Emergency response teams are trying to clean up as much
as 1 million gallons of diesel fuel that spilled into Suisun Bay from a
ruptured pipeline, federal officials said
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Lately I've been hearing rumors of some advanced solar power units being
manufactured inexpensively in China. Does anyone know of an article or a
genuine research source on this?
Thanks in advance,
Ryan
Biofuel at Journey to Forever:
I would expect to see the first moves from Chrysler, especially now that
they have merged with Mercedes Benz. The Jeep Liberty, for example, will be
available soon with a diesel here in the U.S..
Since most of the recent techno-car-babble revolves around hybrids, and
Toyota has a clear
Exactly, biodiesel will not void your window clip warranty, or the CD player
warranty, but it will void your engine warranty should you make a bad batch
of biodiesel and clog your injectors.
Cheers,
Ryan
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From: Aaron Ellringer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday,
I have an '02 Golf and I know for a fact that using biodiesel in your VW
will void the manufacturer's warranty. Check out www.tdiclub.com for more
information.
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From: jerelst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 8:38 PM
To:
Good article, Hakan!
You might want to have it proofread though.
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From: Hakan Falk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 2:40 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: diesel or hybrid?
Rolede,
I think that you really pushed
I'm with you on all accounts except for the overall practicallity of the
Toyota. You're driving over 25,000 miles a year. Last I heard, the Toyota
was only designed to go 100,000 miles before needing an ultra-expensive
battery replacement. The diesel, on the other hand, is reliable to between
With this delay until 2006 (I guess) for the cleaner
diesel fuel, things seem to be moving at a glacial pace.
I thought it was 2007, so 2006 would be an advance.
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From: murdoch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 10:50 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Funny, the Mexican version doesn't have side impact beams, for example...
Ryan
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From: Hakan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 9:45 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site
Ryan,
Knowing safety issues in Europe and
Thank you for pointing out where Mexico is, I thought it was North, my
mistake.
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From: Hakan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 12:34 PM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site
Ryan,
No car would be accepted in Europe
On my way to lunch today I heard Paul Harvey mention biodiesel along with
the following points:
Made from ethanol or home-grown soy beans
Better than regular diesel for the motor, injectors, and fuel pump
Lower emmissions
Just thought I'd pass it on!
Ryan
Yahoo!
I agree, there are people on the tdiclub.com reporting over 300,000 miles
with out a hitch in their VWs.
P.S. Diesels will flood the US market once we convert over to ULSD in
2006-2007
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From: oscoballoonoffice [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003
: [biofuel] FYI, North America about to get a 25MPG V-10
Diesel from VW
Wow! This definately gives me a chubby!
Wonder if they will bolt up to vw bus bellhousings?!
--- Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.autonews.com/article.cms?articleId=43013
VW commits V-10
Buick
gasoline V6 for my '75 Westy - oh how I hope I can keep the project alive to
eventually put a diesel in the van. So this new VW is a rather exciting
proposition - keeping it all in the same family as it were.
Mark
--- Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rumor has it the VW
http://www.autonews.com/article.cms?articleId=43013
VW commits V-10 diesel to U.S.
By Dorothee Ostle
Automotive News / March 24, 2003
WOLFSBURG, Germany -- Volkswagen AG will introduce its V-10 TDI
direct-injection diesel engine in the United States, VW Chairman Bernd
Pischetsrieder says.
If you don't want to spend $20,000 for a VW you could wait for the Ford
Focus...But as a 2002 Golf TDI owner, it's worth the $20,000 (just get a
5-speed.)
Check out www.tdiclub.com if you haven't already, you'll find everything you
need to know about the VWs.
Good Luck!
Ryan
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You'll probably want to relocate the intercooler, I've lost two since last
April by running over tire tread in the road. At $500.00 a piece, I'm
pretty mad they decided to put it 3 inches above the ground. At least maybe
in a Jeep, you might be able to protect it better.
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and do get almost 50 on the
highway. I
have never gotten more than 50 however.
Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not so,
50+ is usually only attained by the manual transmission (which is
hard to
find.) ÊThe automatics get in the low 40s. ÊAlso, to get 50+ even
with a
manual
Not so,
50+ is usually only attained by the manual transmission (which is hard to
find.) The automatics get in the low 40s. Also, to get 50+ even with a
manual you have to drive a steady pace below 65 MPH.
Check out www.tdiclub.com for more.
--Ryan
'02 VW Golf TDI 5-speed
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Biodiesel in Sacramento:
Olympian/CytoCulture -- 4420 Northgate Blvd; Sacramento CA; (650) 616-3505;
public with restrictions - email [EMAIL PROTECTED]/call (530)
265-6980 to get pre-approved for a fueling card.
Yes it improves the particulate output and keeps your VW's intake clean.
Check
performance.
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From: Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 5:05 PM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [biofuel] Re: SUV question - Silk Purses out of Sows Ears
While it's true you can blow your turbo, if you take
. And
note, I only said uncertain. Time will tell; I just decided to let others
be the guinea pigs. Some are quite obviously enjoying it...
Perry
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From: Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 2
I second that, Thor. I also have a VW Golf TDI. You've seen
www.tdiclub.com right?
Do yourself a favor and go and get an Upsolute chip. My mileage increased,
and the car feels like a Porsche.
:)
Ryan Morgan
Tempe, AZ
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From: Thor Skov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
Interestingly enough your website may have contributed to this article in a
round about way. About a month ago, US News asked for reader reaction to
the question, What would Jesus drive? I couldn't resist and sent in a
letter that was later published on their website. I closed with a reference
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/030217/biztech/17oil.htm
Living Without Oil
As war looms, the search for new energy alternatives is all the more urgent
By Marianne Lavelle
Grant Goodman wanted to do his part to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign
oil. So two years ago, the Phoenix concrete
The following may interest you...
Excerpt from:
http://www.eru.uregina.ca/kybettbd/chem207/Chem%20207%20More%20efficient%20c
ars.html
Someone (A French racing car driver I believe) announced, at a conference in
South Africa in 1999, that he had designed a car ( the MDI-TOP) that ran on
www.tdiclub.com is the right place for this, there is a classified section
where dealers routinely report on their current stock of TDIs.
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From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 9:05 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re:
Hi All,
Thought I'd pass this site along in case you still have a spot somewhere
between your rear window and your bumper for another sticker.
I especially like the one that says: Regieme change starts at home and,
I wasn't using my civil liberties anyway.
www.gwbush.com
Happy motoring!
I seem to remember a report that Chrysler was going to manufacture a Jeep
Liberty with a diesel for 2004. Should get between 25-35 MPG at least?
Wait until the US dinodiesel catches up with with the rest of the world and
we get the good stuff, in 2006 or 2007 (I can't remember which.) I think
Your Range Rover is tied for the least fuel efficint, most polluting SUV.
Congratulations, I hope you don't drive it to work. (Unless you work in the
Serengeti.)
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From: Ken Basterfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:28 PM
To:
I just heard a commercial on the radio selling Cadillac Escalades...if you
are a business owner and you buy before the end of the year the IRS will
allow you to write off $32,000... was the gist. I was appalled!
Played on the leading talk radio @ 5:00 PM in the Phoenix market.
Disgusting.
Try buying an Optima battery:
http://www.optimabatteries.com/
and don't forget to put some winter additive in your diesel (there's nothing
worse than spending the winter in the parking lot due to a frozen fuel line)
:)
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From: Michael Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The problem most people run into is when the intake gets clogged with soot.
If you run Biodiesel, you greatly reduce this problem since there is little
to no soot, or...you could always have it cleaned out by your local
mechanic. I have a VW Golf TDI and according to those on www.tdiclub.com,
Rock on! '02 Golf TDI
1. Get a 5-speed (The auto gets poor mileage and is sluggish)
2. Put B100 in the tank
3. Get Upsoluted (see tdiclub.com)
4. Hang on!
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From: yoslater1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 8:29 AM
To:
Found this on tdiclub.com this morning, and thought many of you would be
interested. My apologies if this has already been discussed.
The Environmental Protection Agency has released a draft report
entitled, A Comprehensive Analysis of Biodiesel Impacts on Exhaust
Emissions. This draft
http://www.hondacars.com/theelement/signup.html
This is the ultimate when it comes in a diesel (2006?) No problem with the
HOSE either!
:)
Ryan
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From: craig reece [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 9:16 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject:
of the
average 2500+ home plus all the cars that go with it, even with their
migrating included. guess who has the richer LIFE? its not the size of the
vehichles, its how they are being used.
nunativs?!?
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From: Ryan Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Can't soccer moms be just as busy in microbuses? I don't have a problem
with that at all. The reason they are right on my tail is because they can
see over me...and because they get a sense of power. Have you ever noticed:
The bigger the SUV the smaller the woman driving it?
Don't get me
Hi Al,
Sorry if I am also contributing to what you consider a waste of bandwidth,
have you tried not reading on? If you're using outlook to manage your
email, try sorting by conversation. That way, if one doesn't appeal to your
taste you can simply ignore the thread. Just a suggestion. ;)
Why the heck did ABC cancel Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect?
Anyone notice who sponsored his final show?
The Honda Pilot SUV! What a slap in the face from corporate America!!!
Irony or a message?
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From: Curtis Sakima [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August
Thank God! Frankly I am embarrassed for America (and a little scared for my
own safety) every time I see someone commuting to work in one of those
things. Let them collect dust in collectors' garages.
Ford Excursion: R.I.P.
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From: MH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Wasn't Chrysler also planning on bringing back the Charger R/T for 2001 with
a natural gas engine? If I remember correctly the thing could go from 0 to
60 in less than 7 seconds. OK, maybe not the most efficient, but certainly
the most efficient in it's class:
How about the Honda Aero 50cc scooter?
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From: Prairie Dog [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 2:36 PM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [biofuel] Historic efficient vehicles
I've seen numerous vehicles mentioned lately (current or old-timey) that
Is this a crock, or is rapeseed BD superior, from a mechanical standpoint,
to soybean BD?
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Thank you for visiting the Volkswagen Web site. We appreciate your inquiry
on Volkswagen's position on using biodiesel fuel.
B100 stands for 100% biodiesel. It is a diesel
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Email this guy, he has a few to choose from.
Cheers,
Ryan Morgan
Tempe, AZ
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From: craig reece [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 10:57 AM
To: Biodiesel; Biofuel; Biofuels-Biz
Subject: [biofuel] Biodiesel bumpersticker?
Anyone know
Hi Dennis, thanks for volunteering your expertise!
If I may, what kind of long term effects (positive and/or negative) will
running BD100 have on my unmodified 2002 VW Golf TDI's motor/turbo/fuel
system? Is it better to run BD50 or BD20?
Thanks,
Ryan
Tempe, AZ
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From:
Anyone interested in the VW TDIs should, if you haven't already, check out
www.tdiclub.com for more info. Just bought a Golf TDI and put my first tank
of Biodiesel 100 in it this weekend. Wow, talk about running smooth (but a
little power loss noticable.) I'm getting 46-55 MPG with the five
To anyone interested, I located a supplier in the Phoenix metro area and
confirmed the availability of 100%BD to the general public. Click on the
link below for more information:
http://www.supremeoil.com/biodieselx.html
Sincerely,
Ryan Morgan
Tempe, AZ
Yahoo
Just bought one, great cars! Check out the following website for more
information than you'll know what to do with on VW TDIs (and others)
www.tdiclub.com
Ryan Morgan
Tempe, AZ, USA
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From: Jonathan Pennington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 3
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