Re: [Biofuel] 1980 Mercedes problems

2008-03-03 Thread glenne1949
Doug, Probably can't address your question specifically, but can probably provide some links where you can find an answer. First, I changed the glow plugs on my 83 300D, which required disconnecting the fuel lines, which, upon reconnecting required purching air from the lines. To do

Re: [Biofuel] Nemeis

2007-04-12 Thread glenne1949
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[Biofuel] Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by M.A. Nystrom

2007-04-11 Thread glenne1949
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Re: [Biofuel] Cheap and easy filtering of WVO

2005-10-03 Thread glenne1949
Joe says: For vacuum use, I would construct a filter by using a pipe with tons of holes drilled in it and wrap it with the sheet or felt or what have you, Then place this pipe inside a larger pipe as a housing. The inlet would be to the outer pipe and then the pipe with the holes becomes a

Re: [Biofuel] Cheap and easy filtering of WVO

2005-10-03 Thread glenne1949
In a message dated 10/3/2005 3:55:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Glenn;I'm not sure exactly what product you are talking about but if you are thinking about something which is supposed to be disposable please don't. Whatever we build and use should be made to last and be

Re: [Biofuel] Exposure to Depleted Uranium

2005-07-07 Thread glenne1949
This item from American Free Press. More items can be seen by googling "Deleted uranium/ ingestion/ damage. Glenn Explaining How Depleted Uranium Is Killing Civilians, Soldiers, Land Nano-particles pinpointed By Christopher Bollyn Depleted uranium weapons, and the untold misery they

Re: [Biofuel] How would any of you answer this one?

2005-06-02 Thread glenne1949
Have always wondered about the caution expressedagainst milk products to minimize the personal risk of prostate cancer. The same risk from prostate cancer has also been associated with red meat. And, there are broader implications. Reasonfor thisrisk seemsobvious from the waysignificant

Re: [Biofuel] wood burning (was Nuclear vs Coal)

2004-12-22 Thread glenne1949
Oak Ridge National Lab did a study some years ago as I remember and determined that some dozen or more carcinogens were released from wood burning. Just about everything, it appears, has a bad effect on the environment, even breathing. Glenn Party of Citizens wrote: Does

[biofuel] 250 gal caged poly tanks

2004-09-06 Thread glenne1949
Anyone know where I can find them? Thanks. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with

Re: [biofuel] OAKLAND to ARGENTINA on VEGETABLE OIL

2004-06-04 Thread glenne1949
You have an intriguing subject title, but no text except the word cool. Here is a specific question. Is it possible to export bulk vegetable oil from Argentina or Canada, for example, and if so at what bulk prices. For instance I know that apple juice, and grape juice, is exported from

[biofuel] Lung ingestion from depleted uranium

2004-05-23 Thread glenne1949
The fact that depleted uranium is absorbed in soil and groundwater is not so significant as those submicron particles absorbed in lung tissue, which remain in the aviola portion of the lung. I have not heard this source of radioactive contamination, and the resulting hazard, mentioned

Re: Re [biofuel] Wood chipper report

2004-05-15 Thread glenne1949
Perhaps a hammer mill might be a better second stage unit if you want to reduce the chip size. I have a Papec unit, runs off a belt drive on an old H tractor that I used to mill grain. It comes with different size screens so that you can get just about any size you need. This equipment

Re: [biofuel] Electricity storage solutions.

2004-03-11 Thread glenne1949
Call it biofuel, energy storage, say from burning wvo. On what basis then could you discount the alternative of hot water storage in large, insulated tanks if the energy is to be spent in an hydronic system for a combination of space heating, swimming pool heating, and heating the driveway

Re: [biofuel] Electricity storage solutions.

2004-03-11 Thread glenne1949
Thanks, Hakan. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe,

[biofuel] Re: source of chemicals

2004-02-13 Thread glenne1949
Maryland Chemical Company, Inc. 1551 Russell St. Baltimore, MD 21230-2090 Toll Free: 800-292-1967 Voice: 410-752-1800 Fax: 410-752-0001. ... www.marylandchemical.com/html/finder.html - 11k - Cached - Similar pages [ More results from www.marylandchemical.com ] [Non-text portions of this

[biofuel] Corn has a positive energy balance

2004-02-06 Thread glenne1949
In a recent study by Argonne National Laboratory http://www.ncga.com/public_policy/issues/2001/ethanol/08_22_01c.htm In summary, with up-to-date information on corn farming and ethanol production and treating ethanol co-products fairly, we have concluded that corn-based ethanol now has a

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-22 Thread glenne1949
Hakan, Thanks for your comment. Yes, I am sure you are right. The problem in the past has been the wrong choice of paint, not allowing moisture to penetrate through the paint. Most of the damage happened before I got the house, and I need to make sure the next paint chosen will allow

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-21 Thread glenne1949
Hi Hakan, Impressive discussion you have. There is one thing I have run across in the past that may not fall within the scope of first aid, but I wanted to get your comment. This has to do with maintenance of metal roofs, specifically spraying a thick layer of polyurethane, covered with

[biofuel] Low cost filters

2003-12-27 Thread glenne1949
Here is a low cost, low pressure drop, filter that may possibly be useful in working with wvo or biodiesel. I have used them in a water treatment system. My recollection is that they were $5 to $7 each when purchased in lots of a dozen. Other filters available here also: Pleated

Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: biocides

2003-06-23 Thread glenne1949
I hold a commercial pesticide license and attended a conference on wood treatment the other day hosted by Maryland EPA in response to Fed EPA new requirements that will be imposed soon for control of treated wood. As you may know the wood treatment that involves a couple toxic compounds

[biofuels-biz] Some Arabs prefer western imperialismÊ

2003-06-14 Thread glenne1949
Special Dispatch - Reform in the Arab and Muslim World June 10, 2003 Ê Ê No. 520 To view this Special Dispatch in HTML format, please visit: http://www.memri.org/bin/opener_latest.cgi?ID=SD52003 The Moment of Opportunity for Arab Liberalism In an article published in the Palestinian

[biofuel] Some Arabs prefer western imperialism

2003-06-14 Thread glenne1949
The Moment of Opportunity for Arab LiberalismÊ Date: 6/9/2003 8:21:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time From: A HREF=mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]/A To: A HREF=mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]/A Sent from the Internet (Details) Special Dispatch - Reform in

Re: [biofuels-biz] Fwd: quality control, customer service, and big industry

2003-06-04 Thread glenne1949
Some many years ago I worked in a chem lab at a large oil refinery, running various lab tests on petroleum products, and, as I remember, the procedure was to check every batch of product (e.g., viscosity, flash point, color, etc.) whether it was lubricating oil, grease, or whatever. One

[biofuel] Another biofuel

2003-06-01 Thread glenne1949
Modern civilization has been built on man's increasingly effective harnessing of sources of energy to do work, from simple machines that utilize steam, coal, oil and beyond to new directions such as biomass. AgriPower, Inc. (the Company or AgriPower) is a California Corporation formed in 1997

Re: [biofuel] Barrels

2003-02-25 Thread glenne1949
Around here, in Maryland, a company that supplies prefabricated steel components uses a lot of paint, purchased in 55 gal drums, to spray a base coat on thier steel components. They sell the barrels at nominal prices, around $4 the last time I bought several. Then there is an apple cider

[biofuel] Parking ticket...

2003-02-01 Thread glenne1949
PARKING TICKET Ê I went to the store the other day, and I was in there for only about 5 minutes.Ê When I came out there was a motorcycle cop writing a parking ticket. So I went up to him and said, Come on, buddy, how about giving a guy aÊ break? He ignored me and continued writing

Re: [biofuel] Re: Impure Water

2003-01-02 Thread glenne1949
Suggest get it analyzed to determine the amount of iron and possible other contaminants. For example, does it contain nitrate/nitrites? Or coliform? The analysis will determine what kind of equipment you need to install. An ion exchange system, with resin chosen to remove the specific

Re: [biofuel] Making Bio Fuel for personal use

2002-11-28 Thread glenne1949
Biodiesel producers, whose interest is in getting into the commercial market, will always have an alrogether different set of problems than do those who simply want to feel free to produce biodiesel in their backyard and burn biodiesel, svo/wvo in their vehicles. The situation is exactly

Re: [biofuel] Re: seeking ideas for biodiesel-related outreach projects.

2002-10-21 Thread glenne1949
Andrew, I commend you for your initiative and perspective on getting ;biodiesel into the marketplace. I can speak with some experience, having worked with private sector inventors for over 15 years in the US Dept of Energy's Energy-Related Inventions Program that the primary need most

Re: [biofuel] Re: Legal Obstacles for Biodiesel -Devils Advocate

2002-10-06 Thread glenne1949
How do you get around their patents? Can you plan on being able to patent around them? Glenn Ellis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Home Selling? Try Us!

Re: [biofuel] Re: Legal Obstacles for Biodiesel -Devils Advocate

2002-10-06 Thread glenne1949
Hi Keith, Patents, of course, represent intellectual property that gives the patent holder a protected proprietary postion, enabling the patent holders to attract the large amount of venture capital money that are typically required to enter the market in a big way. Without patents, most

Re: [biofuel] Re: Legal Obstacles for Biodiesel -Devils Advocate

2002-10-06 Thread glenne1949
Hello Keith I have tried two times to respond and my AOL program crashed both times, losing all my comments. Will try once more. -- I agree, no need to patent if you are satisfied with existing tehnology, available in the public domain. If you develop a new technology that is

[biofuel] DOD auction of trucks

2002-08-29 Thread glenne1949
If you live in Hawaii or Alaska, there is a DOD auction coming up Sept 11 of multifuel 2 1/2 ton and 5 ton military rucks with very low mileages. See these at http://www.gov/liquidation.com/auction/search Event 740, lots 9004, 9005, 9205, 9204, 9205, 9201. 9204, for example, has 1,384 miles

[biofuel] Inventing around the Biox process

2002-08-24 Thread glenne1949
The Biox process has some particular advantages that to a large extent simplify rather than complicate the process. This is described in their recent press reports. of which the following is one example: This process utilizes a co-solvent; base catalyzed one phase process. The advantages

Re: [biofuel] Biox process, still more details

2002-08-20 Thread glenne1949
Another Fuel From The Farm Biodiesel gets a long-needed boost from a tax exemption, improved technologies and the ever-rising cost of petroleum. Source: Toronto Star [Aug 13, 2002] Walking through his 31-acre soybean field near Woodstock, Liam McCreery broke off a sample pod from

Re: [biofuel] More on Water: San Diego County Drought

2002-08-19 Thread glenne1949
Why isn't hydrofracturing tried before drilling the well deeper, to open up crevices in the rock to draw from a wider area, if there is already some flow into the well? Under some conditions, hydrofracturing can increase the flow rate from 1-2 gpm to, say, 10-15 gpm.This could be a

[biofuel] Public drinking water standards

2002-08-18 Thread glenne1949
Keith and all To give you some idea of the way public drinking water standards are promulgated In Maryland, the Maryland Department of the Environment, Safe Drinking Water Act Implementation Division, Water Supply Program, is particularly concerned in my area about (aside from coliform)

[biofuel] Biox process

2002-08-17 Thread glenne1949
No doubt most of you have seen this by now, but in event you haven't, here it is: Glenn Ellis Environmental Science Engineering - A HREF=http://www.esemag.com/index.html;www.esemag.com/A - May 2001 Production of a cost-competitive biodiesel fuel alternative to petroleum diesel

[biofuel] More details about Biox process

2002-08-17 Thread glenne1949
From report of a plant starting up in Germany: Glenn Ellis The process was developed by the University of Toronto and is conventionally based with the production of fatty acid methyl esters, but uses a co-solvent such as tetrahydrofuran or methyl tertiary butyl ether to achieve the reaction

[biofuel] Biox process, further details

2002-08-17 Thread glenne1949
Mr. Tim Haig and Dr. David Boocock biox Inc. and University of Toronto Biodiesel Production Technology This patent pending process utilizes a co-solvent; base catalyzed one phase process. The advantages presented were those of a continuous process with significant reduction in process time

Re: [biofuel] Prof Boocock and homebrew biodiesel producers

2002-08-17 Thread glenne1949
Boocock is probably also quite correct in stating that the majority of home brew biodiesel does not meet standards. This, from one of this lists' members, and Boocock's statement that homebrewers throw their waste down the sewer, are together a portent of things to come. It appears that

Re: [biofuels-biz] Some essential questions

2002-08-16 Thread glenne1949
Todd, Thanks for your response. Glenn Ellis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4 DVDs Free +sp Join Now http://us.click.yahoo.com/pt6YBB/NXiEAA/RN.GAA/9bTolB/TM

Re: [biofuels-biz] Some essential questions

2002-08-16 Thread glenne1949
Hello Keith You bring up some interesting points, particularly as relates to corporations. As stated in your attachment, corporations develop into separate entities, as if they were a diffferent species. They have developed an ability to control human beings and have become the dominant

Re: [biofuels-biz] Some essential questions

2002-08-15 Thread glenne1949
Todd, Thank you for your response. In the main, I agree with you. Perhaps what history is teaching us is that our ideas of capitalism need to be modified, less toward a national, and more toward a regional approach. That would indeed be revolutionary, and perhaps require a revolution,

Re: [biofuels-biz] Some essential questions

2002-08-15 Thread glenne1949
Todd, You say: I've always wondered why the mainstream religions are inevitably amongst the last to put some of their own principles into action when it comes to IYou cite environmental stewardship. Substitute instead, belief that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God. Or,

[biofuels-biz] Some essential questions

2002-08-12 Thread glenne1949
What are the specific commodities upon which we are absolutely dependent? What are the possibilities that each of these commodities might become scarce or (like petroleum products) controlled, and at risk to becoming prohibitively expensive? How might one go about becoming independent of

Re: [biofuel] Personal matter/opinion

2002-08-06 Thread glenne1949
Christian, it depends on where you live in Virginia. In the DC area , for example, you will encounter one of the highest housing cost places in the U.S. I suggest you try the URL below: Http:://www.bestplaces.net/html/citycompare.asp Here you can compare any two cities from a wide variety

[biofuel] Worthington contact

2002-06-04 Thread glenne1949
Roger and others: Here is another E-mail address: Cindy Santangelo -- Technical Service Worthington Biochemical Corporation 730 Vassar Ave. Lakewood, NJ 08710 Phone: 800-445-9603 Fax: 800-368-3108 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good luck! Glenn E [Non-text portions of this message have been

[biofuel] A source for porcine lipase

2002-06-03 Thread glenne1949
Roger, and others: You may be interested in the following. One source for porcine lipase is the Worthington Biochemical Corporation: 730 Vassar Ave Lakewood, NJ 08710 Phone: 800-445-9603 Fax: 800-368-3108 E-mail: http://www.worthington-biochem.com/manual/manIndex.htm/#P I contacted

Re: [biofuel] truck question

2002-05-30 Thread glenne1949
Thanks, Joe. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002. http://us.click.yahoo.com/orkH0C/n97DAA/Ey.GAA/FGYolB/TM

Re: [biofuel] truck question

2002-05-17 Thread glenne1949
Thanks again, Steve. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Take the Yahoo! Groups survey for a chance to win $1,000. Your opinion is very important to us!

Re: [biofuel] truck question

2002-05-15 Thread glenne1949
Thanks Steve; I wasn't aware that all three put out a half ton. Glenn Ellis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002.

Re: [biofuel] Re: truck question

2002-05-14 Thread glenne1949
Thanks Motie. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- FREE COLLEGE MONEY CLICK HERE to search 600,000 scholarships! http://us.click.yahoo.com/DlIU9C/4m7CAA/Ey.GAA/FGYolB/TM

Re Re: [biofuel] heating a home.

2002-05-14 Thread glenne1949
Would the problem become easier if you put the burner outside the house? Perhaps use a Babington burner to heat water for a tank vented to atmosphere, heat exchanger to draw heat from the tank, secondary loop of the exchanger tapped into the boiler of the house furnace. Alternatively, a

[biofuel] truck question

2002-05-13 Thread glenne1949
Suppose one wanted a half ton truck with diesel motor. Can you buy one, and if not, is a conversion fesible, and if so, what would you recommend? Glenn Ellis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy

[biofuel] Virus warning

2002-05-08 Thread glenne1949
In the last couple days I have received 3 msgs with attachments, which I did not oipen. On all three I sent replys. On two of them so far I have received responses from [EMAIL PROTECTED] advising they were undeliverable, host unknown. Two of these had no msgs, just the attachments:

Re: [biofuel] Virus warning

2002-05-08 Thread glenne1949
Kirk, Thanks. I have McAfee, but still I don't open attachments unless I know where they come from. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002.

Re: [biofuel] vs biodiesel lists

2002-05-02 Thread glenne1949
The biodiesel list has been touted on occasions as a superior listing to biofuels, containing, as claimed, more good info on biodiesel than appears on the biofuels listing. This, IMO, is more BS. For those of you who haven't looked, the last 400 or so msgs from biodiesel over the last month

Re: [biofuel] Huge Hydrogen Stores Found Below Earth's Crust

2002-04-21 Thread glenne1949
Mr Rabello, my sentiments exactly. Glenn Ellis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002. http://us.click.yahoo.com/orkH0C/n97DAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM

Re: [biofuel] Huge Hydrogen Stores Found Below Earth's Crust

2002-04-20 Thread glenne1949
Kirk, it appears to me that you are asking the wrong question. This is like asking what would happen if there were a free lunch, or if there were a perpetual motion machine. These are but dreams that will never happen. There isn't any such thing, and never can be. Every process has its

Re: [biofuel] Fwd: [biofuels-biz] Re: EPA vs. biodiesel producer issue

2002-04-10 Thread glenne1949
Tom, what did your Congressman think about EPA;s response to you?. He had initiated the request to the EPA Administrator, asking for some review of their regulations toward possibly providing for some relief and/or exception for the small biodiesel producers, since their regulations

Re: [biofuel] Re: Enzymes and solid catalysts

2002-04-07 Thread glenne1949
Hi Keith Virgo mind? I just do not know. Have never learned about such signs. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002.

Re: [biofuel] Re: Enzymes and solid catalysts

2002-04-07 Thread glenne1949
Thanks Kirk. Describes me to a T. Glenn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002. http://us.click.yahoo.com/k6cvND/n97DAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM

Re: [biofuel] Re: Enzymes and solid catalysts

2002-04-06 Thread glenne1949
Several things,. IMHO, appear to have become apparent from the discussions to date as regards some things required to expeditiously develop a workable homebrew processs for producing biodiesel: - such group discussions can be an effective mechanism for devleoping new technology, but the

Re: Enzymes and solid catalysts - was Re: [biofuel] The thnktnk group

2002-04-05 Thread glenne1949
Keith, Responding to your msg of the above title, one thing IMO needed for the project to be successful would be to have a particular site where all the info would be collected on the subject of developing a suitable backyard process for producing biodiesel. Including everything that has

[biofuel] The thnktnk group

2002-03-27 Thread glenne1949
GregandApril asked, in Msg 12463, in response to my msg #12461, Re: thnktnk, etc, Not much to this message, can anyone elaborate? Sorry for my belated response in answer to the incomplete message I sent: . See Kieth's Msg #12178 for a more complete description of the thnktnk project.

[biofuel] EPA hassel -new agenda

2002-02-18 Thread glenne1949
Dana, I spent some time last night responding to your item, and for some reason it never got on the net, so will try again. Many of your points I agree with. Especially, that there should be no confrontation. Purpose of any preliminary actions should be only to surface the problem that

[biofuel] EPA hassle

2002-02-18 Thread glenne1949
Dana, My messages seem not to get through so will try again. I do not agree with you that YBD has done anything yet that is controversial. This company feels that they are being put out of business because of some overly burdensome and expensive regulations and have asked for some relief

Re: [biofuel] EPA hassle

2002-02-17 Thread glenne1949
Greg, re the comment I made about EPA not letting you store oil underground at a residence: EPA issued regs on underground tank storage a few years ago. I threw them all out, but reviewed them closely at the time because I had a small grocery store with 5 tanks, not being used, previously

Re: [biofuel] Solid Catalyst

2002-01-10 Thread glenne1949
Ted, in my experience, working with a number of inventors in the private sector (in a small Government program providing grant support for the development of inventions - DOE's Energy-Related Inventions Program), after the development and testing of the prototype, and this was particularly

Re: [biofuel] Solid Catalyst

2002-01-09 Thread glenne1949
Re the solid catalyst that was presumedly developed at Idaho National Energy Lab about three years ago. How much info was divulged at the time and was any attempt ever made to patent the technology? Patent laws change, but the last time I looked at it, after a public disclosure, the inventor

Re: [biofuel] Direct injection diesel tests/cogeneration/ and more.

2002-01-07 Thread glenne1949
Suggest you look at OIT Inventions and Innovations Home Page The Energy Related Inventions and Innovation Program (ERIP) is a small program in DOE's renewable enegy area, closely tied to biomass programs, etc. I was employed there until I retired about six years ago. Your best bet would be

Re: [biofuel] Direct injection diesel tests/cogeneration/ and more.

2002-01-07 Thread glenne1949
Your tie in with the university would be another selling point to mention in your conversation. Most inventors I have known over the 15 years I have worked in ERIP haven't had the institutional relationships and entrepreneural abilities you appear to have, both of which, of course, are

Re: [biofuel] Re: SVO Hotstik design

2001-12-16 Thread glenne1949
Dana, I tried your E-mail si te and could not get through. Pls add me to your list to receive the design on your Hotstik. Thanks. Glenn Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[biofuel] Re wood gas emissions

2001-10-05 Thread glenne1949
No I don't have the specific info. I do know that Dept of Energy, or perhaps it was ERDA before DOE, did a study though one of their labs on the emissions from simply burning wood. There were, as I recollect, some 18 different toxic emissions, a number of them carcinogenic, in the

[biofuel] white smoke

2001-10-02 Thread glenne1949
Yea, I have had that problem for some time with an 89 chev truck and was advised recently that the smoke came from the coolant, apparently seeping into the engine and that standard treatment for it was to put in stop leak pellets, which I haven't done yet. I suppose over time it could

[biofuel] diesel motor capable of 60 mpg

2001-09-30 Thread glenne1949
Someone in this group mentoned a diesel motor for an auto that is being produced somewhere in Europe capable of providing 60 miles per gallon. Can anyone provide info on that motor including its possible availability and cost? Of considerable interest to me, and possibly others, is how

[biofuel] Re cheap hydrogen discovery

2001-09-28 Thread glenne1949
Mention is made here that the algae has to be grown in air-tight tanks, which brings to mind that I have a, now dismantled, Harvestore silo, 20-ft dia x 40-ft high. Presumably this silo could be used for growing algae? Also, 1500 to 2000 gal tanks taken from refurbished filling stations are

[biofuel] Safety of nuclear power plants

2001-09-15 Thread glenne1949
Right on Marc. An authority is worth no more than the arguments they present!! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- FREE COLLEGE MONEY CLICK HERE to search 600,000 scholarships!

[biofuel] wvo - storage precautions

2001-09-12 Thread glenne1949
What precautions do you need to take for long term storage of wvo? Can it be stored, for example, in a large 2000 gal tank without having facility for internal heating and mixing? Does it deteriorate over time? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[biofuel] biofuels vs petrofuels

2001-05-23 Thread glenne1949
Why does this not make a major political issue, seeing as how, with all the farmers, especially the small farmers with otherwise uneconomical operations, all need a new product, and this appears to be it. Raise grain, etc, to convert to biofuels, even set up your own biofuels conversion unit,