[biofuel] Five-day Biodiesel Intensive Course, North Carolina, September 10-13

Please forward to any other relevant lists... ** Biodiesel Homebrew Intensive Course September 10-13, 2004 Pittsboro, North Carolina (near Chapel Hill) $100 With Rachel Burton of Piedmont Biofuels and Maria 'Mark' Alovert of www.LocalB100.com For more information please email

[biofuel] Correction: course is September 10-14

I had a typo error on the Pittsboro NC class announcement. It is taking place September 10-14th, not 13th. If you forward the original announcement, please correct the date. Thank you! mark ** Biodiesel Homebrew Intensive Course September 10-13, 2004 Pittsboro, North Carolina

RE: [biofuel] Homebrew Co-Op Listing in Magazine

I dont want to sound paranoid but, the petrol giants might do something bad. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70 http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM

[biofuel] Teflon sticks to you

C-8-type chemicals found in humans Compounds seen in people worldwide By JEFF MONTGOMERY Staff reporter 08/01/2004 http://www.delawareonline.com/newsjournal/local/2004/08/01c8typechemicals .html People around the world are carrying in their blood traces of chemicals associated with

[biofuel] Environment

Global Warming By John Carey, with Sarah R. Shapiro in New York AUGUST 16, 2004 http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/04_33/b3896001_mz001.htm Consensus is growing among scientists, governments, and business that they must act fast to combat climate change. This has already sparked

Re: [biofuel] Accusorb beads- fraud?

hello girl mark i have few questions, first i have been homebrewing for the last 6months and running my truck on unwashed biodiesel. for the last 3 weeks i have been washing the fuel but i think the initial quality could be better ex. when i shake unwashed bio and let it sit it takes more than

RE: [biofuel] Re: Increasing methanol

Can this increased methanol be recovered back out? Or is it harder? Teoman Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70 http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM

[biofuel] Titration Marvels

Well, I have acquired a fairly decent electronic PH meter and re-did my titration for what I believed to be better oil than my 10 gr/liter sludge, but to no avail. It seems my first readings with the pocket meter were good. 10 gr/liter again ! Only this stuff doesn't have lumps in it. No

[biofuel] solar powerd LEDs

Sharp Introduces Environmentally Friendly Solar-Powered LEDs http://japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=7978 Get your daily alternative energy news http://groups.yahoo.com/group/next_generation_grid/ news - resources - forum

[biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

I was hoping someone could settle a disagreement my brother and I are having. In preparation for Hurricane Charley, I broke out the wick lamp and first off started with biodiesel. As Keith says on his website, it is hard to get top travel up the wick, but I was able to soak the wick enough to

[biofuel] Re: High altitude diesel issues emissions

Water (distilled or deionized) is a really wonderful fuel additive because it can be so cheap. Alcohols cost more than diesel fuel. A few companies are funding research on water-diesel emulsions, and I think NREL has some involvement in that. Ernie Rogers Greg said, Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004

[biofuel] biofuel for heating oil

Hello, Can I put straight vegetable oil(used) into my home's existing furnace for heating purposes, or would I have to add other components to the vegetable oil? Would I have to modify/recalibrate my existing furnace? I have read that biofuel/biodiesel is being used for home heating, I'm trying

Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

I don't know, but, it happened to a member of a group I own, totaly unrelated to fuel. Greg H. - Original Message - From: Hakan Falk To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 16:04 Subject: [biofuel] who is trying what I got a confirmation unsubscribe

No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

I got a confirmation unsubscribe message from Yahoo, that said that I unsubscribed from the group. I have not done so and I wonder who is so screwed up that he tries this kind of things. Obviously someone is trying to disrupt and destroy the list. Hakan It's just a virus Hakan, nobody's trying

Re: [biofuel] fire safety and biodiesel regulations

girl mark wrote: I just had a talk with a public information officer from a fire department in Washington who has been assigned to write a press release on biodiesel homebrewers and on any safety issues that we present to fire fighting personnel. She researched the topic extensively on

Re: [biofuel] Bio-D in a wick lamp-safe for use in teh house??

Hello J.D. I was hoping someone could settle a disagreement my brother and I are having. In preparation for Hurricane Charley, I broke out the wick lamp and first off started with biodiesel. As Keith says on his website, it is hard to get top travel up the wick, I've also said it depends on

[biofuel] In Caracas - Up and Down Oil

http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=45ItemID=6031 ZNet |Venezuela | In Caracas By Justin Podur August 13, 2004 It has been an interesting night and day. I have spent a substantial portion of the past 24 hours listening to Chavez speak. The man speaks a lot. But let me

[biofuel] ChevronTexaco's Exploits In Ecuador

http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=4464 ChevronTexaco's Exploits In Ecuador by C.P. Pandya November 06, 2003 It is a disaster larger in size than Chernobyl and two-times more damaging than the Exxon-Valdez spill. Between 1964 and 1992, a unit

[biofuel] Indigenous tribe takes on big oil

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/08/13/MNGHB86B4V1.DTL Indigenous tribe takes on big oil Ecuadoran village refuses money, blocks attempts at drilling on ancestral land Marisa Handler, Chronicle Foreign Service Friday, August 13, 2004 Sarayacu, Ecuador -- This community of

[biofuel] U.S. And France Begin a Great Game in Africa

http://allafrica.com/stories/200408110821.html allAfrica.com: PanAfrica: U.S. And France Begin a Great Game in Africa Inter Press Service (Johannesburg) August 11, 2004 Posted to the web August 11, 2004 Julio Godoy Paris France and the United States have begun a new race to compete for

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

OR, just learn, run Linux! No M$ software, so a lot less virii. (in fact I have never had a virus in the 3 years I have been running Linux on my home computer. regards Doug On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 01:54 pm, Keith Addison wrote: I got a confirmation unsubscribe message from Yahoo, that said that

[biofuel] Full Scholarships for Master and PhD study in UEM

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[biofuel] DEUTERIUM: Philippines' Economic Solutions

HYDROGEN FUEL AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES A SPECIAL REPORT International Press Release By: (name of proponent withheld) Metro Manila, Philippines HYDROGEN from Water was predicted by Jules Verne in 1874 to be the fuel of the future. During World War II, Germany used V-2 Rocket Bombs

[biofuel] Is biodiesel ready for prime time?

Fwd from Kirk McLoren. http://autos.msn.com/volvo/article.aspx?contentid=4022450 Biodiesel Is biodiesel ready for prime time? by Robin Dalmas What do the U.S. military, the National Park Service, Neil Young, Harvard University, and Daryl Hannah all have in common? The answer may surprise

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

Keith Addison wrote: There's nothing to be done about it. I've received emails allegedly from myself, [EMAIL PROTECTED], warning me that my address - also [EMAIL PROTECTED] - is being used for spam and my ISP - journeytoforever.org - will close my account unless I do something about

[biofuel] Alcohol as a motor fuel

What sorts of materials can be used to make homemade alcohol as a motor fuel? Besides the typical stuff like fruit, corn, grains, potatoes? I know the material has to have so much sugar or starch content but is this just limitied to edible foods? Could a person use grass clippings?

[biofuel] Re: [local-b100-biz] why BD over straight oil?

Someone asked about svo versus biodiesel on another list so I took a crack at answering... *** At 07:24 AM 8/14/2004 -0600, you wrote: I have run across a few people that have modified their vehicles to run on straight vegetable oil, at about $800, as opposed to converting it

[biofuel] Agriculture and Greenhouse effect - Part III: N2O

Agriculture and Greenhouse effect - Part I: CO2 http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/37252/ Agriculture and Greenhouse effect - Part II: CH4 http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/37253/ - http://www.demetra-net.org/Lighthouse_Archive/5_issue/5_issue.htm The Lighthouse E-Newsletter

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

Keith. I thought that you had to have a special message in the subject line or message, to unsubscribe from Yahoo lists, this is the normal way it should be done. I did not realize that they allow this only based on an email address, which of course make it very sensitive to viruses. On the

Re: [biofuel] Environment

Ross Cannon wrote: On July 21, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and lawyers from seven other states sued the nation's largest utility companies, demanding that they reduce emissions of the gases thought to be warming the earth. Warns Spitzer: Global warming threatens our health,

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

Hakan Falk wrote: It is possible to run any operating system without virus infection, I have done so, but then I experienced the viruses spread on floppies before Internet. The issue is that it is few who run Linux and therefore it is not worth while to attack and it will be more

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

Hakan, they do require a special code. Have you changed your Yahoo password? If not I would do so immediately. It's not hard to fake an email from someone [I've sent emails to my friends from [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a joke..] but sending the message BACK to a faked address should be impossible.

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

Keith Addison wrote: There's nothing to be done about it. I've received emails allegedly from myself, [EMAIL PROTECTED], warning me that my address - also [EMAIL PROTECTED] - is being used for spam and my ISP - journeytoforever.org - will close my account unless I do something about it

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

Hello Hakan Keith. I thought that you had to have a special message in the subject line or message, to unsubscribe from Yahoo lists, this is the normal way it should be done. I did not realize that they allow this only based on an email address, which of course make it very sensitive to

Re: [biofuel] Alcohol as a motor fuel

Hello jseabolt2002 You need to do some studying. You've come to the right place though. First, wood alcohol is methanol, not ethanol, and there's no satisfactory way of producing it efficiently at the back-yard level (as yet). You can make ethanol from cellulose (such as wood chips), but

Re: No attack - was Re: [biofuel] who is trying what

John, Read the article you pointed me to and it did not really discussed the operating systems, rather email client software. In this case the MS client software is crap and should not under any circumstances be used. The one who uses Outlook is asking for big trouble, not only when it

Re: [biofuel] Alcohol as a motor fuel and going to Jail

Hello Jseabolt Unlike corn grains ,potatoes, grass contains cellulose and lognin as cement making grass and wood much strong and hence to process and make sugar for ethanol production So far few anaerobic bacterias that can make alcohol directly from celluloses are

[biofuel] Re: Is biodiesel ready for prime time?-- YES

Thanks, Keith, For the informative article on biodiesel. I want to question the NOx problem. It seems to me, so far, that there is a lot of confusion on how or why NOx is a pollutant. Everywhere I go, everyone says it is a BIG problem, causes smog and cancer. Wait a minute-- NOx is a

[biofuel] Re: Is biodiesel ready for prime time?-- YES

(See Keith's words below.) Ernie, please, for the second time, those are NOT my words as you state. The article was clearly by-lined, written by Robin Dalmas, published by MSN, I merely forwarded it. A lot of people do that, it doesn't mean they wrote it, it doesn't even mean they necessarily