Re: AW: [biofuels-biz] Re: standards for the next decade

2001-08-18 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Keith Also, it's not quite so simple Small-scale local plants seem to be quite capable of making high-quality biodiesel, by all accounts Whilst I dream of a plant-in-the-box (Camillo's version or otherwise), and I do understand the concept of economy of scale (in defence of large plants), I

[biofuels-biz] Bio Fuel

2001-08-18 Thread Gordon
I've been reading most of the e-mails that go back and forth and most of I just bin. I have picked up a few bits of useful info. but just thought I start to contribute. I have been making and using Bio Diesel for a few months now and would be interested to here if any one else is actually

[biofuel] RE: Charlton Heston.

2001-08-18 Thread Alan S. Petrillo
This will be my last post on this thread. Hopefully it will die a quiet death. L Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that we have a number of organizations out there with more balls than brains. Fortunately, unlike many of its even more radical brethren, the NRA has kept it

[biofuel] Pollution deadlier than traffic crashes, researchers say

2001-08-18 Thread Keith Addison
http://inq.philly.com:80/content/inquirer/2001/08/17/national/POLLUTE17.htm Friday, August 17, 2001 Pollution deadlier than traffic crashes, researchers say They estimated thousands could be saved if just four cities cleaned their air. Others said such a direct link was unproven. By Paul

[biofuel] Super-High-Mileage Car Just a Concept, For Now

2001-08-18 Thread Keith Addison
http://washingtonpost.com:80/wp-dyn/articles/A25087-2001Aug17.html (washingtonpost.com) Super-High-Mileage Car Just a Concept, For Now ___ Super-High-Mileage Car ___ Lots of money already has been poured into the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles, with most of it coming from the

Re: [biofuel] Re: barrels

2001-08-18 Thread Harmon Seaver
These are all steel, in fact heavier gauge (according to the guy at the yard) than most steel 55 gal drums. The mixer shaft goes in a 2 hole in the center and it's a steel shaft 7/16 square. There are two 2.5 bungs on the top, and another on the side about 3.5 from the bottom. Looking in with

[biofuel] diesel aircraft

2001-08-18 Thread greg
to day i got my issue of military vehicles oct. no 87.a letter says that packard had the first diesek aircraft engine, a nine-cylinder, air-cooled in 1928.in 1930 the guiberson diesel engine co. of dallas , began experimenting with a aviation version. the a-1020 was for aircraft, the t1020 was

Re: [biofuel] Re: barrels

2001-08-18 Thread greg
i`ll take one if the paddles can be shiped. greg - Original Message - From: stujo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 12:02 PM Subject: [biofuel] Re: barrels This sounds very interesting. Even if the barrel isn't perfect the stirring paddles

[biofuel] [Fwd: FBI Tries to Set Up Brian K. West]

2001-08-18 Thread Harmon Seaver
Yes, yes, the police are your friends. Baa, baa, good sheeple. -- Harmon Seaver, MLIS CyberShamanix Work 920-203-9633 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home 920-233-5820 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cybershamanix.com/resume.html [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to

Re: [biofuel] Re: barrels

2001-08-18 Thread Harmon Seaver
I don't think you can get the paddle out without destroying the barrel. I did see drum mixers for sale on the web that had folding paddles that fit down a center bung, but they were expensive. greg wrote: i`ll take one if the paddles can be shiped. greg - Original Message -

Re: [biofuel] [Fwd: FBI Tries to Set Up Brian K. West]

2001-08-18 Thread Harmon Seaver
Whoops, forgot my forwards were attachments. http://www.linuxfreak.org/post.php/08/17/2001/134.html Harmon Seaver wrote: Yes, yes, the police are your friends. Baa, baa, good sheeple. -- Harmon Seaver, MLIS CyberShamanix Work 920-203-9633 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home 920-233-5820 [EMAIL

Re: [biofuel] [Fwd: FBI Tries to Set Up Brian K. West]

2001-08-18 Thread Appal Energy
Harmon, Thanks for the information on Brian West. Question: Could you stop with the sheeple stuff? A good number of us here are exactly the opposite - leaders, rather than cattle, by and large - already aware of how ignorant the rest of our species can be. Todd Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [biofuel] diesel aircraft

2001-08-18 Thread greg
it also had something on a hybrid electric humvee, built by pei electronics inc of huntsville, alabama. they had just completed a 3,200 mile cross country trip.they were powered by 2 125 hp permanent magnet motors which were powered by a 1.9 liter diesel. the motors were from unique mobility (

Re: [biofuel] diesel aircraft

2001-08-18 Thread robert luis rabello
greg wrote: it also had something on a hybrid electric humvee, built by pei electronics inc of huntsville, alabama. they had just completed a 3,200 mile cross country trip.they were powered by 2 125 hp permanent magnet motors which were powered by a 1.9 liter diesel. the motors were from

Re: [biofuel] New here, have questions

2001-08-18 Thread John
Walter, One thing I would be including in my calculations is the air/fuel ratio (A/F ratio) of ethanol. I don't know what the ideal ratio of ethanol is, but I believe it is a lot lower than Petrol/gas/motor spirit, which is 14.7 to 1. So if the A/F of ethanol is say 7 to 1, you would need twice