Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread William Clark
] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Todd- Early on in my ivestigation of biodiesel (relative to the total time I have spent) I checked with the municipality here and found that they are exempt from state

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread Harmon Seaver
Message - From: William Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Todd- Early on in my ivestigation of biodiesel (relative to the total time I have spent) I checked with the municipality

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread Brawner
: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 12:04 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Bill, There is nothing to stop anyone from producing their own fuel for their own off-road use, save for local ordinances that may apply. And there may not be anything stopping anyone from producing

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread Eric Ruttan
. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: William Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Todd- Early on in my ivestigation of biodiesel (relative to the total time I have spent) I

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread Keith Addison
As Todd says, thinking on producing a small qty of BD free of taxes for our own use (also for cooperatives or comunities), we built a small pressurized reactor 200 L/batch. No washing needed. Carlos What would be the advantage over a batch-type processor anyone can make themselves for next

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread Appal Energy
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 9:35 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method As Todd says, thinking on producing a small qty of BD free of taxes for our own use (also for cooperatives or comunities), we built a small pressurized reactor 200 L/batch. No washing needed. Carlos

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread William Clark
- From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 11:27 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Bill, While you have hit upon what might appear to be a reasonableo loophole in the matter, there remain several points of contention

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread Appal Energy
: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 10:43 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Todd- I have considered your points of contention since last night and also did some research today. As to your first point, let me stress that this production is by the municipality strictly for use

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-11 Thread William Clark
to cover my bases on this. Much still to find out. Bill C. - Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Bill, Okay. So the municipality registers their home

[biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread William Clark
Next question. What problems might I encounter using anhydrous ethanol as opposed to methanol as a reactant in this process? Bill C. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Will You Find True Love? Will

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread Ken Provost
Next question. What problems might I encounter using anhydrous ethanol as opposed to methanol as a reactant in this process? I believe the first step involves mostly esterification but also some transesterification. I don't know how much you're relying on the glycerine to fall out of the

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread William Clark
on the National Biodiesel Board. We can probably get some support for this idea through him. Bill C. - Original Message - From: Ken Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Next question

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
- From: Ken Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Next question. What problems might I encounter using anhydrous ethanol as opposed to methanol as a reactant in this process? I

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread Appal Energy
- From: William Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Ken others- First I would like to thank all of you for your help your prompt replies. I thought it might be useful for me to describe what

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread William Clark
fuel, not produce commercially. Bill C. .- Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method That's rather a hopeful thought...that an Audobon/NBB board member could

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread Appal Energy
volumes of manufacture within their own communities. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: William Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 10:50 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Todd- I don't know exactly what EPA

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread William Clark
. - Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 10:04 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Bill, There is nothing to stop anyone from producing their own fuel for their own off-road use, save

Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method

2002-06-10 Thread Appal Energy
Subject: Re: [biofuel] First stage foolproof method Todd- Early on in my ivestigation of biodiesel (relative to the total time I have spent) I checked with the municipality here and found that they are exempt from state and federal fuel taxes. Same for schools. My question here