[Biofuel] B-20 !!!

2005-01-25 Thread Ruben Mundaca
Dear friends: My name is Ruben Mundaca and i am from Bolivia, South America. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is the first time i participate of this forum and i am happy of introducing me with a good new. As the result of popular pressure due to the increasing fuel prices, Bolivian government has

Re: [Biofuel] 1st Test Batch

2005-01-25 Thread Trevor Churney
Hello Luc, I only did a 500ml test batch because I lost more than half in an a ccident resulting in a burn on my hand and a oily sink. I would be lead to elieve that the oil I got was very close to new. I got it from my neihborhood applebees around lunch time and they say that

Re: [Biofuel] Power for Moonshine City

2005-01-25 Thread Andrew Cunningham
I thinking you are joking, but I can't tell for sure. You don't really think that it is feasible to export power from the moon to earth, do you? Andy On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:13:15 -0600, Anti-Fossil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll take some of that surplus, strictly for medicinal purposes of

Re: [Biofuel] next step...washing

2005-01-25 Thread Gregory Petit
Op maandag 24 januari 2005 15:09, schreef Keith Addison: I wonder where you're getting your information on making biodiesel from Gregory? Well, a little bit from everywhere. The one article sais do it like this, the other one like that,... For the one you need titration, for the other you

Re: [Biofuel] MSDS - Was Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Andrew Cunningham
It will also leach minerals out of you body. Andy On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 13:57:09 -0800 (PST), Guag Meister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Tim and Kim ; Once I was at the counter buying some chemicals from a supplier and I heard the clerk arguing over the phone with a customer that they didn't

Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Kim Garth Travis
nomex coveralls for the occasional job that needed them, but now they want this chemical laden stuff on the guys every day! I have asked at my fire department, which I just left being an active volunteer firefighter last spring, but they didn't know about the hazards of this stuff. Bright

RE: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Kim Garth Travis
unemployed. This is especially true for immigrants. The bosses expect us to be more grateful and they really get mad if we disturb the peace. Bright Blessings, Kim At 02:54 PM 1/24/2005, you wrote: Kim There is a right to know law that requires all companies to make available the MSDS

RE: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Peggy
Hello Tim, Peter, Kim, et al There is a variation on the MSDS ruling for storing available information on MSDS and safety requirements when using general consumer products as reported by OSHA for medical/ dental offices... and I assume that it should apply to all businesses. It is no longer

Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Phillip Wolfe
Kim - I am not the expert...just giving you my personal experience...but I am focusing on all the more environmentally friendly as can be compounds and thus the safer alternative that many experts now consider are the Borax/Borate based fire retardants.

Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Martin K
Kim Garth Travis wrote: There are many laws that if you stand on your rights, you are soon unemployed. This is especially true for immigrants. The bosses expect us to be more grateful and they really get mad if we disturb the peace. Bright Blessings, Kim Hi Kim, I understand your

[Biofuel] thick wvo

2005-01-25 Thread anibal
hello greetings from mexico.. we have a drum of thick paste wvo.. from carl's jr it is solid at room temperature but if it is heated it;s ok to filter... , i did a mini batch and got about 30% yello amber looking liquid.. and thick paste at the bottom.. think hits yellow amber methil esters

[Biofuel] waste oil heater update

2005-01-25 Thread Anti-Fossil
Hello fellow list members, About a month ago now, I undertook to build my second waste oil heater. Though it is still not finished, it will be within a matter of days, so I thought an update was in order. I initially undertook this project as a favor for a friend. But for reasons known only to

Re: [Biofuel] waste oil heater update

2005-01-25 Thread Appal Energy
that come out of that stove. Oven temp controlled at the burner or extra heat shunted away from the oven? - Original Message - From: Anti-Fossil [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 11:47 PM Subject: [Biofuel] waste oil heater update Hello

[Biofuel] moondust solar panels

2005-01-25 Thread info
Solar Panel Built Entirely From Moondust http://www.sciscoop.com/story/2005/1/20/10721/4027 Get your daily alternative energy news http://groups.yahoo.com/group/next_generation_grid news resources forums http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tomorrow-energy Alternative Energy

Re: [Biofuel] [off topic]'Land grab' fears for Jerusalem

2005-01-25 Thread fox mulder
Source: BBC News Last Updated: Monday, 24 January, 2005, 12:39 GMT 'Land grab' fears for Jerusalem Israel has reportedly begun seizing tracts of east Jerusalem land owned by Palestinians in the West Bank under a law not used for decades. The government is enforcing a law on absentee

re: [Biofuel] The 10 Worst Corporations of 2004

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
Because Hardee's makes no pretensions that the Hardee's thickburger is good for you. And they are reveling in the publicity from Jacobson's group, Leno and Letterman. Jacobson says that if Hardee's persists in marketing this junk, it should at least list calories right up on the menu board.

Re: [Biofuel] next step...washing

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
Op maandag 24 januari 2005 15:09, schreef Keith Addison: I wonder where you're getting your information on making biodiesel from Gregory? Well, a little bit from everywhere. The one article sais do it like this, the other one like that,... For the one you need titration, for the other you

Re: [Biofuel] waste oil heater update

2005-01-25 Thread Anti-Fossil
There will be some temperature control via needle valve installed in the fuel line, approx. 30 before fuel line enters air intake pipe. However, I still may need to consider some heat shunting if high temps become an issue. My intent is for this oven to be a slow cooking/low temp. (220 deg. F to

[Biofuel] Euro warrantees - was Re: 2nd batch: looks better...

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
government on biodiesel standards: http://www.deh.gov.au/atmosphere/biodiesel/publications/pubs/psa.pdf La Garenne Colombes 12/08/2003 August 2003 PSA Peugeot Citro‘n Comments On The Environment Australia Proposed Standard For Fuel Parameters (Biodiesel) - Commonwealth Position The

[Biofuel] Biodiesel Tax Credit

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
is available at: http://www.nbb.org/news/taxincentive/IRS_Fuel_Tax_Guidance_Document_121604.pdf (If the url breaks in transmission, copy and paste it into a word-processor and join it back together again.) The National Biodiesel Board has released an industry Issue Brief on the new

Re: [Biofuel] Power for Moonshine City

2005-01-25 Thread Anti-Fossil
I am sorry for any confusion I may have caused you Andrew. To answer your question directly, no, I absolutely do not. But, I also do not consider myself even informed on that topic. I'm not even sure that it is even a topic. As far as my comments go, in relation to this topic, they were all

Re: [Biofuel] thick wvo

2005-01-25 Thread Iwan Prawito
dear Mr Anibal, I have a drum of off spec CPO (crude palm oil). at room temperature (27 oC) it is solid, but if it is heated 'till 40 oC it is liquid. I think the solid phase cause by free fatty acid ( the acid value of my CPO is about 50). to convert this CPO to biodiesel, I have two step,

Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel Tax Credit

2005-01-25 Thread Andrew Cunningham
How would homebrews register so they can claim the credit for BioD for their own use? Andy On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 21:47:01 +0900, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The US the IRS issued a guidance document on December 16, 2004 and it is available at:

Re: [Biofuel] next step...washing

2005-01-25 Thread Gregory Petit
Op dinsdag 25 januari 2005 11:36, schreef Keith Addison: 5 minutes at max speed of the magnet stirrer That's not long enough, no matter how much agitation you use. Max speed might not be the best. You'll find more information on this here:

Re: [Biofuel] next step...washing

2005-01-25 Thread Appal Energy
For starters, get rid of that magnetic stirrer. They're not vigorous enough. And for your next trick? Don't combine methods from different processes. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: Gregory Petit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 4:30

Re: [Biofuel] thick wvo

2005-01-25 Thread Appal Energy
The presumption would be that the thick paste is converted saturated fats and oils. Did you conduct the reaction under constant heat? If so, did it seem to take place in the same manner as if you'd used SVO? Did the fuel wash well and were you able to conduct it with tepid water or did you

Re: [Biofuel] MSDS - Was Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread John Hayes
jh Andrew Cunningham wrote: It will also leach minerals out of you body. On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 13:57:09 -0800 (PST), Guag Meister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: distilled water. The clerk said the customer was asking what would happen if she drank it. I told her about the only thing that would

Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread John Hayes
I don't know if you are aware of this, but under OSHA rules, *electronic* retrieval of MSDS is sufficient for compliance. A computer with broadband and a web browser is all you need. Frankly, I was quite surprised by this, but our University's chemical hygiene officer was quite explicit on

Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Kim Garth Travis
say. I am wondering, if I do everything they say not to, such as washing the garments with tallow soap, will I get rid of the chemicals? There is no reason for my hubby to need fire protective gear, he has never been involved with a fire in his 16 years with the company. I will not be

Re: [Biofuel] next step...washing

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
5 minutes at max speed of the magnet stirrer That's not long enough, no matter how much agitation you use. Max speed might not be the best. You'll find more information on this here: http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_processor8.html Biodiesel processors: The Deepthort 100B This

Re: [Biofuel] next step...washing

2005-01-25 Thread Andrew Cunningham
I think that the oil should stay with the BioD that was produced during the 5 minutes since little should have reacted. I guess the best way to see if you are done is to take the top layer and react it again for an hour or two and see if you get any more glycerin after the alcohol is boiled off

Re: [Biofuel] thick wvo

2005-01-25 Thread Andrew Cunningham
Palm oil is heavily saturated and solidifies at room temperature even with no FFA content. The methyl esters from palm oil will also be heavily saturated and have a higher cloud point. It would be great summer fuel in the UK but during the winter I would be careful depending where in the UK you

Re: [Biofuel] Power for Moonshine City

2005-01-25 Thread Party of Citizens
The initial idea of relaying it to Earth from the inner planets came from a NASA report. POC I am sorry for any confusion I may have caused you Andrew. To answer your question directly, no, I absolutely do not. But, I also do not consider myself even informed on that topic. I'm not even

Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread bob allen
Kim Garth Travis wrote: I would love something environmentally friendly, but we don't have a say. I am wondering, if I do everything they say not to, such as washing the garments with tallow soap, will I get rid of the chemicals? There is no reason for my hubby to need fire protective

Re: [Biofuel] waste oil heater update

2005-01-25 Thread J.L.Burney
useing it for food i would use it as a kiln for heat treating metal parts and such. possibly even buy those absorbtion beads and use the oven to dehydrate them. - Original Message - From: Anti-Fossil [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 4:30 AM

re: [Biofuel] The 10 Worst Corporations of 2004

2005-01-25 Thread DHAJOGLO
Keith, You say: The masses can't sit back and blame everyone else for their problems, and you put choosing in quotes, but how much free choice do you really think is involved in it? That means informed choice, right? As opposed to misinformed choice, or disinformed choice. You think this doesn't

[Biofuel] Nations Ranked as Protectors of the Environment

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
ei=1en=3cd2484418265815 The New York Times Science Nations Ranked as Protectors of the Environment By FELICITY BARRINGER Published: January 24, 2005 WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 - Countries from Northern and Central Europe and South America dominated the top spots in the 2005 index of environmental

[Biofuel] Monsanto has GM crop plans for seed firm with GM in mind

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Monsanto has GM crop plans for seed firm with GM in mind David Teather in New York Tuesday January 25, 2005 The Guardian Monsanto yesterday paid $1.4bn (£745m) to buy a fruit and vegetable seed company and said it would look at the possibility of

[Biofuel] Global Warming Approaching Point of No Return, Warns Leading Climate Expert

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
Published on Sunday, January 23, 2005 by the lndependent/UK Global Warming Approaching Point of No Return, Warns Leading Climate Expert by Geoffrey Lean Global warning has already hit the danger point that international attempts to curb it are designed to avoid, according to the world's top

[Biofuel] Climate Change: Countdown to Global Catastrophe

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
Published on Monday, January 24, 2005 by the Independent/UK Climate Change: Countdown to Global Catastrophe Report warns point of no return may be reached in 10 years, leading to droughts, agricultural failure and water shortages by Michael McCarthy The global warming danger threshold for

[Biofuel] EPA offers air-pollution immunity to factory farms

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
A Big To-Doo-Doo EPA offers air-pollution immunity to factory farms By Amanda Griscom Little 24 Jan 2005 On Friday, in the shadow of the splashy presidential inauguration jamboree, the Bush EPA offered factory farms a tempting tradeoff: more than two years of immunity from the Clean Air Act

[Biofuel] Oldsmobile Diesel

2005-01-25 Thread Jan Lieuwe Bolding
I'm looking for pre-combustion chambers of a Oldsmobile 5.7 ltr Diesel '81? Can someone help J.L. Bolding ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever:

Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel Tax Credit

2005-01-25 Thread Patrick Campbell
applicable for any kinds of rebate ? For example if I purchased 100 gallons of B100 this year at market taxed rate here in Phoenix ($3+) and have saved all of the receipts... is that good for anything? -- Patrick Campbell Home: 201.345.4133 Mobile: 602.723.3098

re: [Biofuel] The 10 Worst Corporations of 2004

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
Keith, You say: The masses can't sit back and blame everyone else for their problems, and you put choosing in quotes, but how much free choice do you really think is involved in it? That means informed choice, right? As opposed to misinformed choice, or disinformed choice. You think this

Re: [Biofuel] waste oil heater update

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
instead of useing it for food i would use it as a kiln for heat treating metal parts and such. possibly even buy those absorbtion beads and use the oven to dehydrate them. Beads? What's all this stuff about beads? Not just you, J.L. Please see this previous message about Accusorb beads and

Re: [Biofuel] waste oil heater update

2005-01-25 Thread Keith Addison
I'm not sure how these things work but I would be happy to give the plans for this heater (WOHv2) to Journey To Forever. The instructions for it's construction, plus pictures. Thankyou, offer gladly accepted. I have to admit that I've been a bit tardy about this, among other things, for

RE: [Biofuel] Indura fabric

2005-01-25 Thread Juan Boveda
Hello Kim. In general, garmet finishes of cotton are prepared to withstand many washings, some are good for 25 or 50 washing cicles, I would say one year protection ( a year has 52 weeks). A harsh washing method is the industrial or commercial drycleaning using commercial grade

Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel Tax Credit

2005-01-25 Thread Legal Eagle
- Original Message - From: Andrew Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 8:31 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel Tax Credit How would homebrews register so they can claim the credit for BioD for their own use? At least they won't have