Nice score. I had no idea crank windows were an option on that truck. I
would much rather have the vinyl for the doggy hauling capabilities
also.
Yeah, I figured that most anything past 1990 or so had power windows by
default as well. This one, other than the engine electronics is simple, and
Kaleb
When the mail server is stripping attachments and adding the URL to the
email. The file name extension is coming in as a .bat or .bin.
When I launch the URL I have to tell Mozilla to open it up with my picture
viewer. Very Strange. Why Mailman is changing the attachment extension.
Russ W.
Yes, lately anything coming from juno seems to come as a bat file. Why
I dont know but I think it best to use a different mail provider.
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On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 06:59:40PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
> You're asking this question about CALIFORNIA, remember. They're our
> national laboratory for bad liberal legislation. (Texas is our national
> lab for bad conservative legislation.)
HAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
So true.
K
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Amateur radio has been doing this voluntarily for some time now -- APRS --
http://www.findu.com/ -- but not for tax reasons!
On 10/23/05, redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From what I read Kevin, this was a test program to counter the rise of
> Prius and Civic hybrids. No mention of some GPS
From what I read Kevin, this was a test program to counter the rise of
Prius and Civic hybrids. No mention of some GPS integrated with the
car in some manner that beams data at fill up
On Friday, October 21, 2005, at 09:38 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
Oregoon is testing a system of taxing you for
Kevin wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 06:50:25PM -0700, redghost wrote:
>
>>Oregoon is testing a system of taxing you for miles driven, not fuel
>>purchases
>
>
> Wonder if that part of oregon has seen a greater than average number of
> broken odometers (or rolled back odometers).
If that bec
Gabriel S. wrote:
> geez, why cant the govt. just leave people (and business) alone.
You're asking this question about CALIFORNIA, remember. They're our
national laboratory for bad liberal legislation. (Texas is our national
lab for bad conservative legislation.)
> economically feasible.
>
> Mike
> - Original Message -
> From: "B Dike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2005 2:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soyb
Kevin wrote:
Yep, that's what got the whole thing started, taxation without
representation.
Actually that is incorrect. It is overtaxtation or taxation that you
don't like but the roads belong to the people and are administered by
the state. You agree to this by living in the state.
Admit it,
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TIME FOR A TEA PARTY
SOON!
Yep, that's what got the whole thing started, taxation without
representation.
Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon, currently between MB diesels
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arter through use of biofuels.
-Curt
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:47:14 -0400
From: Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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today
To: Mercedes mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
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asion..Don't laughIt's well on it's way!! TIME FOR A TEA PARTY
SOON!
Mike
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Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2005 5:55 AM
Sub
sible.
Mike
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From: "B Dike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2005 2:31 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at Costco
Curt,
The vegoil production data
Levi Smith wrote:
>
> Ooh... Now that would suck. And be quite easy for them to do here in NY
> where we have yearly inspections which include mileage readings... Yeah, I
> wonder if my odometer might slow down or stop working periodically at that
> point... You'd certainly want to make darn sure
Ooh... Now that would suck. And be quite easy for them to do here in NY
where we have yearly inspections which include mileage readings... Yeah, I
wonder if my odometer might slow down or stop working periodically at that
point... You'd certainly want to make darn sure you didn't put smaller tires
could send
> some money back to farmers...
>
>
>
> -Curt
>
>
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:03:29 -0700 (PDT)
> From: B Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil
> section at Costco
> today
> To: Mercedes m
Oregoon is testing a system of taxing you for miles driven, not fuel
purchases.
Was that word Oregoon types on purpose?
If such a system ever manages to make it into practice, I'll have to find
another one with a broken odometer. I did find A 03 Dodge Cummins quad cab
pickup that will be ru
LT, the stuff is trapped because the poor lost souls in NOLA are
unable to send boats up river to fetch it. No soy, not enough tofu,
more granolas wetting themselves and paying more to get garden burgers,
price of soy drops because there is too much, price of tofu rises
because there is n
Palm oil for foods is not really desired anymore. It is unhealthy
stuff. Plugs the little veins and arteries. Makes Cancer. Great fuel
source. LOTS of BTU. Wonderful export crop for tiny tropical nations
with no fuel sources.
On Friday, October 21, 2005, at 04:33 PM, John M McIntosh w
, 2005 11:02 AM
To: Mercedes mailing list
Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil
section at
Costco today
Man, this list has some odd obsession with
bacon grease ;-).
Mac
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f my 2.5L will run on liquified cream cheese.
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Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:02 AM
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On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 06:50:25PM -0700, redghost wrote:
> Oregoon is testing a system of taxing you for miles driven, not fuel
> purchases
Wonder if that part of oregon has seen a greater than average number of
broken odometers (or rolled back odometers).
There was some talk about trying somet
.
Lee
The Jewish Contingent
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Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:02 AM
To: Mercedes mailing list
Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at
Costco today
Man, this list has some
Explain to them that each cube you pick up is worth $2.25 to them,
because you will give them cash in hand for each used oil cube you pick
up on "X" day, each week. Money talks loud enough that mangle American
is not needed.
On Friday, October 21, 2005, at 07:56 AM, Levi Smith wrote:
Last I
Oregoon is testing a system of taxing you for miles driven, not fuel
purchases
On Friday, October 21, 2005, at 06:57 AM, Levi Smith wrote:
Oh, they'll care. Nothing about the food suplply though. (unless they
decide
to throw that spin on it) They'll care that you might be able to get
from
on
"If we start to see a rise in the price of tofu, I am
going to chuck my MoveOn.Org subscrption and become a
conspiracy theory fanatic."
That's a classic. Almost literally LMAO. Read it out
of context (think nothing of our discussions this
week) and it's a hysterical non-sequitor.
still laughing..
The Iowa farmers are starting to -- no, let me correct that -- two weeks ago
were already starting to pile up corn and soybeans BESIDE the grain bins
because there is no more room to store the harvest (only 75% in in Iowa).
We're talking on-the-hoof ethanol and biodiesel.
If we start to see a rise
John M McIntosh wrote:
> "J.P. Morgan forecasts that the average price for crude palm oil in
> 2006 will be 1,540 ringgit (US$408.10) a metric ton,
> compared with about 1,440 ringgit currently. The firm recently raised
> its 2007 forecast to 1,610 ringgit from 1,520 ringgit, citing the
> biofuel f
We the price just adjusts.
I'll note in the wall street journal
"J.P. Morgan forecasts that the average price for crude palm oil in
2006 will be 1,540 ringgit (US$408.10) a metric ton,
compared with about 1,440 ringgit currently. The firm recently raised
its 2007 forecast to 1,610 ringgit fro
Dude, you're more paranoid that even I am (off meds).
On 10/20/05, B Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Biovolks,
>
> Speaking as an ardent WVO biodiesel advocate, hearing
> about large scale vegoil use for diesel fuel troubles
> me. Vegoil is intended first and foremost for food,
> not vehicle f
I think my wife microwaves bacon...I should have her
fry it and add the grease to the container I put on
top of the refrigerator: "WVO Thank You!"
Hard to filter if not mixed with some diesel or kero
first.
Chris
--- andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chris - good word. The correct
> >
> > > > Coming next: new seat pads from recycled
> > > bellybutton lint!
> > > >
> > > > ROTFL
> > > >
> > > > Mac
> > > >
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> ROTFL
> > > >
> > > > Mac
> > > >
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Wonder if my 2.5L will run on liquified
> cream
> > > cheese.
> > > > >
> > > > > Lee
> > > >
Chris - good word. The correct spelling is "miscible".
Why bacon fat?
Because bacon grease has the combined virtues of 1) being a byproduct of
one of life's wicked pleasures, 2) a pain in the a** to dispose of, and 3) a
burden on the environment whether dumped down the drain or into the trash.
gt;
> > > > ROTFL
> > > >
> > > > Mac
> > > >
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Wonder if my 2.5L will run on liquified cream
> > > cheese.
> > >
;
> > > Mac
> > >
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > > Wonder if my 2.5L will run on liquified cream
> > cheese.
> > > >
> > > > Lee
> > > > The Jewish Contingent
> > > >
> &g
> > > Wonder if my 2.5L will run on liquified cream
> > cheese.
> > > >
> > > > Lee
> > > > The Jewish Contingent
> > > >
> > > >
> > > &
un on liquified cream
> cheese.
> > >
> > > Lee
> > > The Jewish Contingent
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-
> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of S
yep - how'd you know?
Chris
--- Levi Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pronounced like "knee how ma"?
>
> On 10/21/05, Christopher McCann
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > tough one - you could tell them they are breaking
> the
> > law and that you'll take their oil so they won't
> get
> >
Chris wrote:
"If I buy a million twinkies and feed them to my
parakeets, the govt won't give a shit. Just like If I
buy 200+ lbs of VO and feed it to my car."
I write: Twinkies??? Will our diesels run on twinkies? That'd be great,
because there seems to be an inexhaustible supply of twinkies on t
But bacon grease makes everything better!
Time for breakfast... I think I'll go fry some pancakes in it. (Not
putting any in my 300D, though.)
On 10/21/05, Steve MacSween <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Man, this list has some odd obsession with bacon grease ;-).
>
> Mac
>
Alex Chamberlain
'87 300
sh Contingent
> >
> >
> >> -Original Message-
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve MacSween
> >> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:02 AM
> >> To: Mercedes mailing list
> >> Subj
Pronounced like "knee how ma"?
On 10/21/05, Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> tough one - you could tell them they are breaking the
> law and that you'll take their oil so they won't get
> in trouble, but then they might think you are the
> police or somethign. I took Chinese in co
I would never put anything in unfiltered. 1/2 cup of
bacon grease in a tank of D2 will not significantly
change the cloud point...Bacon grease IS salty (not
good). But the two a re very misceable (how the hell
do you spell that?), i.e. blend readily. 1/3 bacon fat
and 2/3 diesel is like thin margar
tough one - you could tell them they are breaking the
law and that you'll take their oil so they won't get
in trouble, but then they might think you are the
police or somethign. I took Chinese in college, so
maybe say "Ni hao ma?" (hwo are you?" to break the
ice...
Definitely try again.
Chris
--
ctober 21, 2005 11:02 AM
> > To: Mercedes mailing list
> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil
> section at
> > Costco today
> >
> > Man, this list has some odd obsession with bacon
> grease ;-).
> >
> > Mac
>
>
>
>
Interesting! And I recall reading that the EPA allowed up to lik 15% used
motor oil in your diesel fuel. That would seem to indicate that they weren't
planning on collecting tax for it...
Yep, main tank is diesel. The second one is just my "additive". (:
Levi
On 10/21/05, Christopher McCann <[EM
recall that someone checked up in THEIR state and they
considered it an additive...how about a 100% additive?
Chris
--- Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Levi Smith wrote:
> > If I go drive down the road here in upstate NY on
> WVO, am I breaking
> > the law by not paying road tax?
>
>
)
From: Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Agree - they'll care a
>
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve MacSween
> > Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:02 AM
> > To: Mercedes mailing list
> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at
>
: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at
> Costco today
>
> Man, this list has some odd obsession with bacon grease ;-).
>
> Mac
Levi Smith wrote:
> If I go drive down the road here in upstate NY on WVO, am I breaking
> the law by not paying road tax?
If you use a diesel engine, whatever fuel you put in it is subject to the
federal exise tax, which I believe to be 24.4 cents a gallon. I believe
if you made your own moonshi
Depends on what you consider "safe". I think you'd avoid the tax man finding
you.
However, the first question is what sort of temperature is it outdoors? What
does that bacon grease look like at that temperature? (or any outdoor
temperature you're likely to see in the next couple months or however
Man, this list has some odd obsession with bacon grease ;-).
Mac
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Would it be safe to dump a half cup to 1 cup of unfiltered (warm enough to
> flow) bacon grease into my fuel tank, assuming the tank is about 1/2 full?
> 1983 300TD (unconverted)
> On 10/21/05, Lee Levitt
Would it be safe to dump a half cup to 1 cup of unfiltered (warm enough to
flow) bacon grease into my fuel tank, assuming the tank is about 1/2 full?
1983 300TD (unconverted)
On 10/21/05, Lee Levitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Levi writes:
>
>
> > Either way, I'm surprised they don't already h
Last I knew Greasecar was selling oil, and there was a place over in Ithaca
(about a half hour from my house in the wrong direction) selling for about
$1 a gallon. I was assuming he's got enough notoriety to be collecting tax,
but maybe not. I got into this for liking the idea of "free" fuel. But
a
Levi writes:
> Either way, I'm surprised they don't already have checks in
> place for restaurants as to where their waste oil is going.
Remember Levi, you're part of the lunatic fringe. 99% of the WVO picked up
from restaurants today is hauled away by waste management firms and
delivered to so
Chris writes:
>
> "I'm afraid unless this stays a real pain the butt for doing
> the wvo thing so that your average person isn't going to want
> to do the work himself"
>
> There are 2 VO pumps in the country - last checked, they sell
> at 90 cents/gallon. If could fill up on VO at $1.50/gall
Agree again.
"I'm afraid unless this stays a real pain the
butt for doing the wvo thing so that your average
person isn't going to want to do the work himself"
There are 2 VO pumps in the country - last checked,
they sell at 90 cents/gallon. If could fill up on VO
at $1.50/gallon, I wouldn't eve
;
> The one good thing I could possibly see happening is
> some upward pressure on the price of svo could send
> some money back to farmers...
>
>
>
> -Curt
>
>
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:03:29 -0700 (PDT)
> From: B Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> S
I agree completely. But I'm afraid unless this stays a real pain the butt
for doing the wvo thing so that your average person isn't going to want to
do the work himself(Personally I would much rather pay the money and fill up
at a gas station than all the crap I go through to collect and filter and
ce of svo could send some money back to farmers...
-Curt
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:03:29 -0700 (PDT)
From: B Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] dieselvolk swarm soybean oil section at Costco
today
To: Mercedes mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Message-ID: <[E
Oh, they'll care. Nothing about the food suplply though. (unless they decide
to throw that spin on it) They'll care that you might be able to get from
one place to another without paying a tax.
I could more imagine that if this got "out of hand" (hard to say what
exactly that would be), Maybe Vego
buying food is not messing with the food supply.
Tainting it is. ADM's price manipulation is (and they
got a big fine). Kraft's manipulation of the Cheese
Exchange in WI to alter commodity milk prices is
(consequently gov't changed how they set milk
subsidies).
If I buy a million twinkies and feed
I don't think the government is too concerned with the food supply --
we can all just eat cake, right? What will inevitably bring on
regulation is the realization that they're losing motor fuel tax money.
On Oct 20, 2005, at 6:03 PM, B Dike wrote:
If we think
the government wields a heavy han
Yup, messing with the food supply is the gummint's perogative, not the
peoples'!
--R
B Dike wrote:
If we think
the government wields a heavy hand on occasion, just
wait until people start messing with the nation's food
supply.
Bruce,
the virgin food oil is made in great excess and gets passed down the
line to all sorts of increasingly lower end venues until it finally
goes rancid. I shop the scumball grocery outlets where the oil is a
few weeks away from expiry to toss into Gump. Not a great savings in
cost, sinc
Well said. Like a very well educated alternative fuels buff. Keep up the
good work!
Luher
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:22:42 -0500, Christopher McCann
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
not.
--
Luther KB5QHU
Alma, Ark
'83 300SD (happily running WVO/diesel mix)
'82 300CD (Slate grey, black MBTex,
not.
-England cracked down on all VO use - new or WVO
becuase of road tax evasion...so only using WVO and
not edible VO would not have stopped this clampdown.
-About 30,000 Germans use VO. They are so happy to pay
the bulk price for fresh oil (as opposed to their
incredibly over taxed fuel at th
Biovolks,
Speaking as an ardent WVO biodiesel advocate, hearing
about large scale vegoil use for diesel fuel troubles
me. Vegoil is intended first and foremost for food,
not vehicle fuel. If the entire available cropland in
the US were converted to vegoil production, it would
satisfy less than o
1. don't know the grease content of a polish sausage -
you'de have to de-juice the grease
2. yes it would work
3. depends on how much you need
prob is that animals fats gel at much higher
temps...that can be overcome with a large mix of
diesel or a healthy dose of K-1...I tried bacon grease
in the
That is interesting. Question: How much grease could you squeeze from
those polish sausages and would it burn in the car and how far would
they push it down the road (well, that's 3 ?s but who's counting...)?
Diesel here in Htown is $3.11-$3.50 now, still quite warm here so I'm
guessing that
Had lunch at Costco with my friend Jim, who is taking
a trip this weekend. After downing 2 polish sausages,
we went to my favorite aisle (#29) to get some soybean
oil for him as my filter system is still not up to par
yet (Costco oil is still substantially cheaper than D2
here)...there were three g
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