The damage is done. They've probably struck a deal with Fuel Monster and are quite happy with their fluff piece and the fluff in their wallet, or at least a free Fuel Monster.
But it wouldn't hurt if someone wished to point out a series of flaws in their presentation, inclusive of the omissions. You know what the biblical verse says. "My people perish for lack of knowledge." A little information can do a lot of good if the recipient is sharp enough to use it properly. Todd Swearingen Jason& Katie wrote: >shall we re-inform them? or would it be a wasted effort? >Jason >ICQ#: 154998177 >MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Appal Energy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <biofuel@sustainablelists.org> >Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 7:03 PM >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Redneck biodiesel video > > > > >>Let's see. >> >>Use only good oil, no fats, eh? So what is the friendly restaurant owner >>going to do with the chaf after the local redneck/tree-hugger has taken >>the cream off the top? >> >>Nice methanol exposure demonstration. Kids gather 'round and watch daddy >>real close....... >> >>Then there's the really amusing cartoon showing the transformation of a >>tri-gliceride to a tri-methanide (?) and calling it biodiesel. Wonder >>who thought that one up? >> >>Just drain the glycerine out? And put it where? >> >>Make soap out of it? Nonsense. You can't make soap out of glycerol. >>Someone should inform the poor guy that he's got a cocktail of soap, >>glycerol and methanol. Maybe they should even inform him of how to >>recover FFAs and methanol. 'Reckon it's in the Fuel Monster manual? >>Doubtful. >> >>The dude has a nice attitude, but he's in bed with sheisters. Another >>case where Hollywood's pumped-up, pimped-up version is a few nautical >>miles off what reality actually is. >> >>"Gotta' go to ... .com ..." and blow a $3,000.00 bill to for a pallet of >>plastic and pipe fittings when you can make a system that will out >>perform the Fuel Monster for a few hundred bucks. >> >>Makes perfect sense to me.... nonsense. >> >>Todd Swearingen >> >> >> >>Matthew Law wrote: >> >> >> >>>Unwashed biodiesel the expensive redneck way: >>> >>>http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=457773184300286737&q=biodiesel >>> >>>I'm lost for words on this one... >>> >>>Matt. >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Biofuel mailing list >>>Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >>>http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org >>> >>>Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >>>http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >>> >>>Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 >>>messages): >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Biofuel mailing list >>Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >>http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org >> >>Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >>http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >> >>Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 >>messages): >>http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Biofuel mailing list >Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > >Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): >http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/