[biofuel] Filters and Keith's words on out disagreements

2004-08-30 Thread skillshare
Keith, as you know, I'm on web-only delivery for the messages at this list, unless I email them to myself first. So because I dont have this stuff archived in my Eudora mail reader program, I just went through and cut-and-pasted into Word all the messages from the past week that you're asking

[biofuel] biodiesel and fuel cells

2004-08-30 Thread samot84
Thought this might be of some interest: http://www.fuelcellsworks.com/Supppage1053.html It seems biodiesel can be used in fuel cells! Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker.

Re: [biofuel] Re: Environment

2004-08-30 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Hi Keith... DanghI should know this one...you told me before once, a few eons ago, now you've used it twice in the last few days... CAWKI? Edward Beggs http://www.biofuels.ca On Aug 29, 2004, at 11:28 AM, Keith Addison wrote: they're a threat to CAWKI. Can't be us, after

[biofuel] cars on ethanol?

2004-08-30 Thread frag_lag
Anyone have any experience or internet links dealing with running cars on pure alcohol/ethanol? I've only been able to find 2 links so far , 1 on journey to forever and 1 dealing with a beetle engine... I would like a lot more info! (best cars to convert , work involved (except increasing

Re: [biofuel] Dealerships?

2004-08-30 Thread Aaron Campbell
Well said, I sometimes forget that the internet is available world-wide, despite the moniker WWW. I have had some good response from a local dealer, but not the dealership he works for. They were against it on the outside, but muttered under their breath that they liked BioD, the usual stuff

[biofuel] Re: Filters and Keith's words on out disagreements

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
Keith, as you know, I'm on web-only delivery for the messages at this list, unless I email them to myself first. No, I didn't know that. Why would I want to know that? I'm only interested in that if people have problems, and then I have to go to Yahoo to find out. The less time I waste at

Re: [biofuel] Re: Environment

2004-08-30 Thread Todd Hershberger
Edward, I searched for it and came up with Civilization As We Know It. Todd On Aug 29, 2004, at 10:17 PM, Neoteric Biofuels Inc wrote: CAWKI Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything.

RE: [biofuel] OT (?) Diesel engine for Rover

2004-08-30 Thread pieter van eeten
Hi Andres, Take a Look at www.landrovernet.com your very likely to find what you are looking for there with a search or if you ask for it receive lots of advice on how to proceed. Grtz, Pieter From: Andres Yver [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com

Re: [biofuel] Re: Environment

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Ed Hi Keith... DanghI should know this one...you told me before once, a few eons ago, now you've used it twice in the last few days... CAWKI? :-) Twice? Did I? Oh right - sinister extreme leftwing conspiracies on the one hand and sheep farts and termites on the other,

Re: [biofuel] cars on ethanol?

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
frag_lag wrote: Anyone have any experience or internet links dealing with running cars on pure alcohol/ethanol? I've only been able to find 2 links so far , 1 on journey to forever and 1 dealing with a beetle engine... I would like a lot more info! It would help if you provided more. There's

[biofuel] Old propane tanks

2004-08-30 Thread Greg Harbican
I have a possible source of propane tanks that have failed certification, and, might be able to get one or two at scrap prices.I know to fill them with water to force out any propane than may still be in them, so they don't explode when I go to cut/drill into them.I figure that if I

[biofuel] Transesterfication

2004-08-30 Thread ophelia~
hi ppl... can anyone answer my questions?? thanks for the tranesterification, if there is FFA present in the waste oil, and both of them undergo the transesterification, where will the unreacted FFA be present? will the excess methanol and the lye be present all in the glycerine layer?

Re: [biofuel] Dealerships?

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Aaron Well said, I sometimes forget that the internet is available world-wide, despite the moniker WWW. :-) WWW? That means Kansas, doesn't it? Just kidding! You Americans have to take a bit of a ribbing about this sometimes, but we all love you just the same. I have had some good

Re: [biofuel] Old propane tanks

2004-08-30 Thread Martin Klingensmith
Adding an over-pressure release valve couldn't hurt I would say. Labelling the tank as non-propane couldn't hurt either. -- Martin Klingensmith I have a possible source of propane tanks that have failed certification, and, might be able to get one or two at scrap prices.I know to fill

Re: [biofuel] Old propane tanks

2004-08-30 Thread Appal Energy
Greg, For both a pressurized esterification reactor at 100 psi or an atmospheric reactor, they should work well. Worlds of difference between the fill pressures of propane and the equivalent of what goes into a bicycle road racing tire. The biggest reason why these tanks aren't recertified or

Re: [biofuel] Old propane tanks

2004-08-30 Thread CH
Greg Harbican wrote: I have a possible source of propane tanks that have failed certification, and, might be able to get one or two at scrap prices.I know to fill them with water to force out any propane than may still be in them, so they don't explode when I go to cut/drill into them.

Re: [biofuel] Old propane tanks

2004-08-30 Thread Appal Energy
Forgot to mention that if you do attempt pressurized esterifications (100 psi), PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE do so by filling all vapor spaces with an inert gas such as CO2 (inexpensive) to reduce the risk of explosions. Compressed air (increased oxygen content) is not a wise choice for such a

Re: [biofuel] Old propane tanks

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Greg I have a possible source of propane tanks that have failed certification, and, might be able to get one or two at scrap prices. I know to fill them with water to force out any propane than may still be in them, so they don't explode when I go to cut/drill into them.I figure that

Re: [biofuel] Transesterfication

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Ophelia, welcome hi ppl... can anyone answer my questions?? thanks for the tranesterification, if there is FFA present in the waste oil, and both of them undergo the transesterification, where will the unreacted FFA be present? will the excess methanol and the lye be present all in the

[biofuel] Girl Mark's posts

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
There aren't any. Saturday, 28 Aug 2004: I'm going to write up my promised response to Keith sometime tomorrow when I get a chance. Since there are several issues being, ahem, 'discussed', it's quite likely to come in to the Biofuel list at the end of the day as several long messages,

Re: [biofuel] Transesterfication

2004-08-30 Thread Appal Energy
if there is FFA present in the waste oil, and both of them undergo the transesterification, where will the unreacted FFA be present? will the excess methanol and the lye be present all in the glycerine layer? why? FFAs undergo saponification (soap making). The glycerides undergo

Re: [biofuel] Dealerships?

2004-08-30 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Since the National Biodiesel Board in the USA is funded and has the mandate to promote biodiesel use, and has all the needed materials to convince, why not ask them to get a dialogue going with VW, pointing out the benefits to both parties, as well as end users, and the environment? It seems

Re: [biofuel] Re: Environment

2004-08-30 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Thanks, Keith Edward Beggs http://www.biofuels.ca On Aug 29, 2004, at 10:39 PM, Keith Addison wrote: Hi Ed Hi Keith... DanghI should know this one...you told me before once, a few eons ago, now you've used it twice in the last few days... CAWKI? :-) Twice? Did I? Oh

[biofuel] Ohhh, what a feeling !

2004-08-30 Thread bioveging
That used to be for a Toyota ad, but it is now for how it feels when you first tank up your vehicle with B100 and run it down the road with that special knowledge that not only are you not poluting the air and peoples' lungs but you are actually contributing to the disposal of a nasty

Re: [biofuel] Ohhh, what a feeling !

2004-08-30 Thread nickg
Thanks L. My wife thinks I'm crazy! What else is new. Nickg - Original Message - From: bioveging mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com mailto:biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 12:06 PM Subject: [biofuel] Ohhh, what a feeling ! That used to be

Re: [biofuel] Dealerships?

2004-08-30 Thread nickg
What.. me worry? They will do it when it becomes profitable and individual initiative can be discouraged by law, underpricing or both. Nickg - Original Message - From: Neoteric Biofuels mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inc To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com mailto:biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent:

Re: [biofuel] Re: Environment

2004-08-30 Thread nickg
What is CAWKI? Nickg - Original Message - From: Neoteric Biofuels mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inc To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com mailto:biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: Environment Thanks, Keith Edward Beggs http://www.biofuels.ca

[biofuel] Pump Washing of biodiesel

2004-08-30 Thread dermot
I would appreciate any suggestions or help from people who have experience with washing biodiesel by using a pump. I have tried unsuccessfully to do it and have ended up with about 50% mayonnaise. Here's what I did: I heated the used oil, which was over a year old, to 130 degrees centigrade for

[biofuel] Girl Mark's posts 2

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
My last message put out the fire. This one will blow away all the smoke. The next one will deal with what's left - two important issues. First, the smoke. Mark was told by the List owner to stop spamming the list, following a long succession of messages promoting - PROMOTING, not just

[biofuel] Girl Mark's posts 3

2004-08-30 Thread Keith Addison
This is about quality. A couple of reposts are necessary - just excerpts. It's a bit long just the same but it's worth a read if you want to know what all this is really about, and you should want to know. First, this, from my main response to Mark's protests that she was finally going to

[biofuel] sun 'to give us cheap energy'

2004-08-30 Thread tallex2002
Sun 'to give us cheap fuel' SCIENTISTS say they have found the Holy Grail of fuel and can supply unlimited, super-cheap energy to everyone on Earth in seven years. They claim to have found how to use the SUN to turn WATER into power and so end our reliance on oil, coal and gas. full