Re: [Biofuel] centrifuging To Jan Lieuwe

2004-11-18 Thread Jan Lieuwe Bolding
Ik zal hier en daar eens vragen. JLB - Original Message - From: Pieter Koole [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] centrifuging To Jan Lieuwe Hoi Jan, Weet jij waar zo'n centrifuge te koop is en evt. prijsindicatie ?

Re: [Biofuel] best processor for campus co-op?

2004-11-18 Thread Appal Energy
what processor would be the best to work on. Most processors are nothing special. You'll want to choose either mechanical or pump agitation. The system should be closed to prevent methanol vapor release. All motors should be at minimum TEFC. No open flames in the vicinity, such as natural

Re: [Biofuel] Japan GHG Emissions

2004-11-18 Thread F. Desprez
... which sounds the death knell for the ill-advised DieselNo! campaign initiated by Tokyo's foolish rightwing mayor Ishihara as a cheap vote-catcher, and since spread to other centres. And it ushers in an extra edge for biodiesel, being carbon neutral. Some of our friends have used

Re: Reply and agreed: [Biofuel] Water in Diesel Combustion

2004-11-18 Thread F. Desprez
Readers, Keith is so right when he sent Water in Diesel Combustion As a matter of fact during WWII many of the high performance warplanes (on all sides!) used water injection as a way to increase combustion performance. Regarding street vehicles, There is a guy (professor)in New Zealand

Re: Reply and agreed: [Biofuel] Water in Diesel Combustion

2004-11-18 Thread Phillip Wolfe
Frantz, Je vodrais aquazole! Je vais paris! I visited Paris and recognized the buses. Yes, I also think they are in Spain too. Je vodrais aquazole! PWolfe --- F. Desprez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Phillip Wolfe a écrit : Readers, Keith is so right when he sent Water in Diesel

[Biofuel] ETHANOL USE IN DIESEL ENGINES and patents

2004-11-18 Thread Peggy
May be of interest (again): P. Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Re: ETHANOL USE IN DIESEL ENGINES I know of using mixtures of ethanol with veg oil for diesel engines, there are some patents on it. Here you can read about the mixture of castor oil and alcohol at the United States Patent Office online:

Re: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread James Hoyt
The Danger of American Fascism provide by HEART http://www.heart-intl.net Editor's Note | This story ran in the New York Times in 1944. Draw your own conclusions and compare Henry Wallace's analysis to the situation we find ourselves in today. By Henry A. Wallace The New York Times

Re: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread Kirk McLoren
It is always the one true faith against the world. If you think Christianity has a corner on this market you aren't looking very hard. Threatening hellfire is one way, Islam threatens the sword for nonbelievers. Israel/Palestine is a holy war is it not? As long as a religion has us/them it

Re: [Biofuel] best processor for campus co-op?

2004-11-18 Thread Appal Energy
? ROFFLMAO! Three times over...!! Thanks for the chuckle. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 8:13 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] best processor for campus co-op? hey guys dont beat

Re[2]: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread Gustl Steiner-Zehender
Hallo Kirk, Wednesday, 17 November, 2004, 21:37:44, you wrote: KM It is always the one true faith against the world. If KM you think Christianity has a corner on this market you KM aren't looking very hard. Threatening hellfire is one KM way, Islam threatens the sword for nonbelievers. KM

[Biofuel] What are the BTUs if used as Home Heating Oil

2004-11-18 Thread john childers
and how much per gallon if at 50% with #1 Diesel. Thank You for your help been thing about using it in my oil furnace, would I have to change my Burner tip. ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel

[Biofuel] WVO Weight

2004-11-18 Thread Jeremy Farmer
Does anyone have any estimate on what WVO weighs average? I am trying to see how much a truck would carry. Thanks. ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever:

[Biofuel] Students Brew Up Own Biodiesel

2004-11-18 Thread MH
UI grad students brew up own fuel By GREG KLINE THE NEWS-GAZETTE Nov 14, 2004 http://www.news-gazette.com/story.cfm?Number=17122 [photo] OK, there are certain disadvantages, like the social stigma when a friend or acquaintance sees you sucking grease from a restaurant Dumpster,

[Biofuel] Kyoto Final Step

2004-11-18 Thread MH
Final Step for Kyoto Pact to Take Place at U.N. By ANDREW C. REVKIN Nov 17, 2004 http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/17/international/europe/17cnd-kyot.html United Nations officials said that the final step leading to the enactment of the Kyoto Protocol, the first treaty restricting

Re[2]: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread Keith Addison
Hallo Kirk, Wednesday, 17 November, 2004, 21:37:44, you wrote: KM It is always the one true faith against the world. If KM you think Christianity has a corner on this market you KM aren't looking very hard. Threatening hellfire is one KM way, Islam threatens the sword for nonbelievers. KM

Re: [Biofuel] WVO Weight ~ 7-8 lbs to the gallon

2004-11-18 Thread Kenneth Kron
Does anyone have any estimate on what WVO weighs average? I am trying to see how much a truck would carry. Thanks. ___ Depends of course on how much W there is in the WVO. The 5 gallon containers they sell oil in are called 35 pounders.

Re: [Biofuel] best processor for campus co-op?

2004-11-18 Thread DB
tanks with conical bottoms with a release valve on the bottom. The other two are empty 55 gal steel drums that used to contain methanol. I am working on emptying my sixth drum of methanol, and I can only say that they all come in real handy. No need to use anything else, unless you've got

Re: [Biofuel] WVO Weight

2004-11-18 Thread DB
- Original Message - From: Jeremy Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 8:32 PM Subject: [Biofuel] WVO Weight Does anyone have any estimate on what WVO weighs average? I am trying to see how much a truck would carry. Thanks.

Re: [Biofuel] wich one is the best?

2004-11-18 Thread DB
diesel vehicle right off the lot. But ethanol is also needed. You need it to make biodiesel. I use methanol but would switch to ethanol if I could. I can currently make 280 gal of BD from 55 gal drum of methanol. the yeald would be less with the same amount of ethanol..Hope this

Re: [Biofuel] WVO Weight

2004-11-18 Thread Keith Addison
trying to see how much a truck would carry. Thanks. Density kgL @ 15.5 deg C Diesel - 0.84 Canola Oil - 0.92 Biodiesel - 0.88 For canola oil that's 7.67 pounds per US gallon. Add a little for WVO. Best Keith ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL

RE: Re[2]: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread Peggy
Thank you Keith for offering your perception. So... in our work to make a difference, we must consider the nature of the appeal. As noted yesterday, the common interests as seen in the New York Times survey of Internet hits, is obviously directed toward a lower Chakra point. Appealing to the

Re: [Biofuel] best processor for campus co-op?

2004-11-18 Thread Rachel Burton
You should come visit the Piedmont Biofuels Coop. We have a small research farm and a few processors going. We are located outside of Pittsboro, North Carolina about an hour and a half from Greesnboro. Our biofuels project at the local community college just completed a 40 gallon mobile

[Biofuel] Powerdown

2004-11-18 Thread Darryl McMahon
I have finished reading Powerdown (Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World) by Richard Heinberg. (c 2004, New Society Publishers, ISBN 0865715106) Recommended. A bit high-level for my taste, but definitely addresses the peak oil issue and what happens after. Covers four basic

Re: [Biofuel] washing

2004-11-18 Thread fox mulder
Hi all, I have made biodiesel from wvo. The product appears clearer without washing. When I washed it the biodiesel became murky. After several washes it remained murky. can someone tell me what the problem is? fox ___

re: [Biofuel] What are the BTUs if used as Home Heating Oil

2004-11-18 Thread DHAJOGLO
I presume you are either talking about biodiesel or WVO. See this link for a list (not sure of the accuracy) of btu's per gallon of some fuels: http://www.backyardmetalcasting.com/oilburners.html On Wednesday, November 17, 2004 10:32 PM, john childers wrote: Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:32:45

Re: [Biofuel] Powerdown

2004-11-18 Thread Ken Provost
on 11/18/04 7:15 AM, Darryl McMahon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have finished reading Powerdown (Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World) by Richard Heinberg. Recommended. Indeed. A sobering book, like his previous one (The Party's Over). I would have liked to have seen more

Re: [Biofuel] Powerdown

2004-11-18 Thread btmd
I saw on one of the new sites today that the US now has intelligence proving that Iran is trying to build nuclear weapons. Sounds like another WMD issue coming. Made me think about the article posted here a while back about Iran being next. Seems to be playing out that way. That, plus the

Re: [Biofuel] Powerdown

2004-11-18 Thread Hakan Falk
Ken, The position of that there aren't any solutions, is a position that must concern the developed countries and in particular US. The majority of the world have not Powered Up yet. Unfortunately, where I live, it is not just to go out and buy these books and therefore I have not read it.

[Biofuel] Coalition Of The Drilling

2004-11-18 Thread Keith Addison
http://thehill.com/business/111604_gas.aspx The [pro-Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling] coalition was industry-driven. That was the exact opposite of how to do it, said Dutko Group lobbyist Stephen Brown. Brown is working with major chemical companies to create a new coalition aligned

Re[2]: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread Keith Addison
Hallo Kirk, Wednesday, 17 November, 2004, 21:37:44, you wrote: KM It is always the one true faith against the world. If KM you think Christianity has a corner on this market you KM aren't looking very hard. Threatening hellfire is one KM way, Islam threatens the sword for nonbelievers. KM

RE: Re[2]: [Biofuel] Nazism And Christian Conservatism

2004-11-18 Thread Keith Addison
Thank you Keith for offering your perception. You're welcome, FWIW... So... in our work to make a difference, we must consider the nature of the appeal. As noted yesterday, the common interests as seen in the New York Times survey It was by WorldWatch. of Internet hits, is obviously

Re: [Biofuel] washing

2004-11-18 Thread DHAJOGLO
can someone tell me what the problem is? Are you letting it settle for a good chunck of time? It is probably water suspended in the fuel. Is the fuel cold (say around or below 10 deg c?). -dave ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Biofuel] Hybrid Vehicles in real life

2004-11-18 Thread Fred Enga
Hybrid cars shine in city stop and go, report shows Vancouver, November 18, 2004 - A new report on the performance of 100 hybrid electric vehicles has documented substantially lower fuel costs and reductions in air pollution, with some owners reporting up to 60 percent savings when using hybrids

RE: [Biofuel] Hybrid Vehicles in real life

2004-11-18 Thread Dan Volker
If anyone is interested in some personal experiences with Hybrids, I have been driving my Honda Insight for over a year now. You can get pretty much the mileage you want to get with this car...the way I drive, I usually get between 45 and 50 miles per gallon. The car has digital readout on your