Re: [Biofuel] Running on WVO

2005-08-13 Thread stephan torak
Hi Andy, and all the other Jeep Liberty Diesel prospective buyers I have one (only about 1500 mi) and here is my opinion. it is a good car, but I expected it to run a bit more economical in other words it is a borderline guzzler. Space is sufficient for 4 even 5 passengers, cargo room is ok

[Biofuel] Biodiesel Diesel and BD mix cloudy??

2005-04-28 Thread stephan torak
I didn't investigate this any further yet, but I recently completed a new filter unit (1micron) for the BD setup and the result is BD that really sparkles. I put some into a glass (just to enjoy the looks of it, I'm not drinking it ...yet)Since I had it in a jar I went and got some

[Biofuel] biofuel, waste engine oil

2005-04-15 Thread stephan torak
Finding a good use for used engine oil, has been on my mind for a while, I came across this revolting (sorry) bit of info that someone posted on ebay as he was selling his Mercedes. He had apparently fueled it occasionally with filtered waste motoroil, which he had obtained free, or so he

Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices

2005-04-11 Thread stephan torak
of that option is possibly problematic due oddly enough to the unique environment - not that all environments aren't unique. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: stephan torak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 4:22 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline

Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices

2005-04-07 Thread stephan torak
Living in Hawaii, I wish gas was THAT cheap.. we are currently paying almostt $3 per gallon for #2 diesel, and that's rising by the minute. So...like the responsible guy I'm trying to be I wrote to all the newspapers about oil palms (which would do well here), about 630 gal of oil per acre

Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices

2005-04-07 Thread stephan torak
unique. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: stephan torak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 4:22 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices Hello Robert, and all Living in Hawaii, I wish gas was THAT cheap.. we are currently paying almostt $3 per

Re: [Biofuel] Questions with plumbing on the bd processor

2005-04-03 Thread stephan torak
plastic hose turns milky and hardens. Don't ever use it for a suction pipe- the one in going from the reactor to the pump, it;ll collapse. On the pressure side of the pump I'd rather not use hose, either, think of the mess if it fails during mixing.It works on the outlet through which you

Re: [Biofuel] bush and money.

2005-04-02 Thread stephan torak
tunnel and it is a train Andrew Tracey wrote: I might be mistaken and probably are but it appears to me that now mr wolfowitz has his hands on a bottomless pit of money that he is going to give his buddy ALL THAT IT TAKES to get rid of the baddies. When is the next election in the U.S.?

Re: [Biofuel] Re: soybeanoil a bad choice for BD making?]

2005-03-30 Thread stephan torak
: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/34679/ and http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/34769/1 (Elsbett, by the way, is not anti-biodiesel.) Best wishes Keith Best regards Jan Warnqvist AGERATEC AB [EMAIL PROTECTED] + 46 554 201 89 +46 70 499 38 45 - Original Message - From: stephan

Re: [Biofuel] Set up help

2005-03-29 Thread stephan torak
Running the generator on SVO seems a good idea, on the other hand, should you get into BD making- Jeep came out with the Liberty CRD - a common rail diesel design, and possibly of interest to you, up there in Montana. Common rail diesels probably won't run on SVO, but they do run on BD. So

Re: [Biofuel] Set up help

2005-03-29 Thread stephan torak
HEATING Sorry. stephan torak wrote: Hi Darryl! Running the generator on SVO seems a good idea, on the other hand, should you get into BD making- Jeep came out with the Liberty CRD - a common rail diesel design, and possibly of interest to you, up there in Montana. Common rail

Re: [Biofuel] Set up help

2005-03-29 Thread stephan torak
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03/28/2005 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Set up help Hi again No, hating the BD production area won't do, I meant HEATING Sorry. stephan torak wrote: Hi Darryl! Running the generator on SVO seems a good idea, on the other

Re: [Biofuel] (biodiesel) new biodiesel brewers- just hang in there

2005-03-18 Thread stephan torak
As for Thoreaux, not so sure about Walden Pond, but On the Duty of Civil Disobedience would be pertinent. Well about Walden Pond, I found there a very unique consciousness of one who reads his surroundings to understand where he can fit in, where the vegetablegarden will grow and how

[Biofuel] (biodiesel) new biodiesel brewers- just hang in there

2005-03-17 Thread stephan torak
The Journey to Forever portrays biodiesel making in a fashion that leads one to believe that its actually doable. Well, in the end, it is doable BUT it'll take some doing, and I haven't found it said anywhere that there are no difficulties , or , for that matter, that biodieselmaking is

[Biofuel] (Biofuel)[Fwd: Re: soybeanoil a bad choice for BD making?]

2005-03-07 Thread stephan torak
Hi Everyone! I am a recent addition to the biodiesel world, due to a malfunction in my brain (age related no doubt) that caused me to go and buy a 190D.(I Love it just as I knew I would) . After I decided that buying the conversion kit from Elsbett wasn't necessarily the best option

[Biofuel] Biofuel, soybeanoil a bad choice for BD making?

2005-03-07 Thread stephan torak
-Hello again sorry about my internet incompetence here is the link to the particular soybean related statement from an Elsbett engineer I'd appreciate your thoughts on this... Thanks and sorry www.biofuels.coop/blog/archives/66.html

Re: [Biofuel] End of Suburbia

2005-02-26 Thread stephan torak
lousy, I got humans says the other Oh, not to worry, it'll pass. John Mullan wrote: Excluding the global warming thing, the end of fossil fuel will, I believe, cause a die-off of sorts. Overall production and delivery of food won't quite keep up to todays rate. And there will be

Re: [Biofuel] GHG do warm oceans

2005-02-21 Thread stephan torak
on the planet get ugly, and I am sure that things will get ugly rather sooner than later. I live in Hawaii and I've been suspecting all along that these folks that rip off the planet's (and our ) resources think that they'll be so filthy rich they can always set themselves apart from the

Re: [Biofuel] Transesterification versus solvent/filtering methods/bio-power I don't think so.

2005-02-18 Thread stephan torak
Since I want to know everything of everything, I asked the author of bio power about what exactly he is mixing in, how much, what are the criteria and so forth, since his website seems to cordially invite dialogue, needless to say there wasn't any replay after my numerous inquiries. I feel

Re: [Biofuel] Our Godless Constitution

2005-02-16 Thread stephan torak
with your truly excellent discourse on the American heritage. I am a naturalized citizen, from Austria, and I studied things American in great quantity at our University in Vienna before I finally came over here in the hand luggage of a liberal school teacher from California. I became a US

Re: [Biofuel] re: Bill Clark and Acusorb Beads

2005-02-11 Thread stephan torak
It's just that I'm so appalled at the gullability of our fellow Americans. The oilguys are on top (Bush, Cheney etc) and the oil price has doubled DUH . One look at the stockmarket and who is in the green? the oil companies with soaring profits. (not to speak of loss of life and lying