Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-11 Thread Curt Raymond
Thats the number NPR has been using right along. -Curt Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 09:17:08 -0400 From: L. Mark Finch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] the pipeline To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-10 Thread L. Mark Finch
Kevin -- Can you steer me to an authoritative source for that information? It's not that I doubt what you say -- I've heard for years that most Alaskan oil is exported -- but I'd like to have a more credible- sounding attribution than a guy on the Mercedes list when I start using that

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-09 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 07:09:22 -0600 Lee Einer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the produce sold in the average supermarket, ten calories of petroleum are consumed to produce and deliver one calorie of food. Assuming gasoline (diesel has a higher heat content), the energy of 1 gallon is 100,000

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-09 Thread Lee Einer
Craig McCluskey wrote: Assuming gasoline (diesel has a higher heat content), the energy of 1 gallon is 100,000 BTU. This equates to just over 25,000 kilocalories (the calorie used in food). So, 10 calories of petroleum is 10/25000 (0.0004) gallon of gasoline. Pretty good ratio, it seems

[MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Y'all heard about the pipeline today? They say oil will go up by $10. We are screwed. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 73 280SEL 4.5, 72

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Bob Rentfro
- Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Biodiesel Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes Mailing List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 6:51 PM Subject: [MBZ] the pipeline Y'all heard about the pipeline today? They say oil will go

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Bob Rentfro
:51 PM Subject: [MBZ] the pipeline Y'all heard about the pipeline today? They say oil will go up by $10. We are screwed. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread redghost
That sure does make running BioD much more affordable. There is a fellow here in town that collected too much old fry oil and is giving it away if you pump it yourself. Upto 250 gallons. Bet that would allow for a real reduction in your fuel costs to run over 12 tanks of fuel for nothing.

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Kevin
On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 08:51:36PM -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Y'all heard about the pipeline today? They say oil will go up by $10. We are screwed. This is approaching OT for a mercedes list. Either way, it probably isn't going to go up all that appreciably. Estimates are that the

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Levi Smith
As was said before... This is just the REASON we will be given when the prices go up. No one said it was reasonable. (: Levi On 8/8/06, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 08:51:36PM -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Y'all heard about the pipeline today? They say oil

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Lee Einer
Luther Gulseth wrote: Ya'll are screwed. Those on homebrew alternative fuels are nearly immune to that! No, really, we're all screwed. Those of us who use biodiesel are just somewhat less screwed. How does your food get to your local supermarket? What fuels the farm machinery that

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Mike Canfield
PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 9:09 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] the pipeline Luther Gulseth wrote: Ya'll are screwed. Those on homebrew alternative fuels are nearly immune to that! No, really, we're all screwed. Those of us who use biodiesel

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Curt Raymond
20:51:36 -0500 From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] the pipeline To: Biodiesel Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes Mailing List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Y'all heard about the pipeline

Re: [MBZ] the pipeline

2006-08-08 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yea, I can sure tell we have a surplus of fuel on the market. Kevin wrote: On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 08:51:36PM -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: Y'all heard about the pipeline today? They say oil will go up by $10. We are screwed. This is approaching OT for a mercedes list. Either way,