Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-18 Thread georgemurray1
In a message dated 15/01/03 01:03:49 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm thinking more of the small town approach - small industrial (logging, mining etc) of 30,000 or less. You have all the fast foods but realistically the turn over of VO is not that great. These towns have

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-18 Thread greg
find a copy of the new issue of home power it has a story on biofuel - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 5:05 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability In a message dated 15/01/03 01:03:49 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-18 Thread Steve Spence
: greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability find a copy of the new issue of home power it has a story on biofuel - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-16 Thread William Clark
Thanks Todd. That would be a great help to me. Bill C. - Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability Try Commercial Insurance Concepts out of Wheat Ridge, Colorado

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-16 Thread William Clark
Todd, No dice with this company. Thanks anyway. Bill C. - Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability Try Commercial Insurance Concepts out of Wheat Ridge

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-15 Thread William Clark
. Hoping for a solution, Bill Clark - Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability There is only one primary point source for WVO - VO users. It's up to the biodiesel

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-15 Thread Appal Energy
] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability Todd, After about a year of research and planning to produce biodiesel from wvo, I ran into a formidable wall which is the end for me and perhaps many others. I could find

[biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread Robin Parker
What ideas has anyone come up with to get a decent supply of WVO? I'm thinking more of the small town approach - small industrial (logging, mining etc) of 30,000 or less. You have all the fast foods but realistically the turn over of VO is not that great. These towns have huge potential

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread girl mark
you'd be surprised at how much vegetable oil comes out of a small town of loggers, miners, and other working folk (i've checked this out pretty thoroughly hunting grease on a few long road trips). It seems like it wouldn't be much but that is wrong- fast food restaurants really put out huge

Vegetable shortening as fuel (was Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread craig reece
Robin, Looks like Mark can make biodiesel with it, so you've gotten that answer. In case you're considering using it for a straight vegetable oil conversion, I would say sure to that as well, provided you provide your vehicle with some good dependable in-tank heating. I'd recommend the Webb

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread Craig Pech
Robin, The average person will consume 2 gallons of veg oil per year - 60,000 gallons in your town. Add a few surrounding towns and you should reach 100,000 gallons. The ease of getting supplies will vary by what your competitor is charging to pick it up. In Wisconsin they are charging $55 per

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread Robin Parker
Another question I have: A lot of fast food outlets use vegetable shortening - it's hard at room temperature but melts in the fryers. Can this stuff be used? Robin Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread girl mark
sure! Mark At 06:46 PM 1/14/2003 -0800, you wrote: Another question I have: A lot of fast food outlets use vegetable shortening - it's hard at room temperature but melts in the fryers. Can this stuff be used? Robin Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT

Re: [biofuel] WVO Availability

2003-01-14 Thread Appal Energy
(or radius) and your on your way towards profitability at scale. Todd - Original Message - From: Robin Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 7:27 PM Subject: [biofuel] WVO Availability What ideas has anyone come up with to get a decent supply