Hello Doug,
Nice to meet you and all of the other people on the
list. Canada, huh... I am thinking that it is really
cold, I guess depending on where you live. I have a
friend that used to live in Montreal a couple of years
ago and they had a real nasty streak of -35F...Brrr.
Well I am thinking
http://newstandardnews.net/content/index.cfm/items/2710
Chicago Turns Down Discounted Venezuelan Oil
by Jessica Pupovac (bio)
As Chicago's poorest face an increase to already-high public transit
fees, the city is ignoring an offer of discounted diesel fuel to
benefit low-income people.
Chicago
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1230-08.htm
Published on Friday, December 30, 2005 by the Independent / UK
Review of the Year: Climate Change
Mercury rising, stormy weather - our world is taking a battering
by Michael McCarthy
You see it in heat, you see it in ice, you see it in storms.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11447.htm
At a crossroads, looking away from America
By RAUL ALFONSIN
01/03/05 "ICH" -- -- Last year witnessed a decisive turn in Latin
America. A growing number of countries in the region now seem
determined to pursue their interests, regardless
http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2452/
-- In These Times
December 29, 2005
Ghosts in the Voting Machines
By Joel Bleifuss
Concerned about reports of election fraud and vote suppression in the
2004 election, Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), the ranking Democrat on
the House Judiciary C
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=12988
CorpWatch : RUSSIA:
In Russia, Pollution Is Good for Business
by Andrew E. Kramer, The New York Times
December 28th, 2005
By its own admission, Russia's electricity monopoly is the world's
largest corporate producer of greenhouse gases, accounting -
http://www.mehrnews.com/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=272005
Tehran: 21:37 , 2005/12/30
Iran is NPT compliant: German official
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) -- A member of the German parliament's foreign
policy committee, Ruprecht Polenz, has said that Iran presently
complies with the NPT regulations, U.S
See also:
To Russia, Love Tom DeLay
Russ Baker, January 04, 2006
http://www.tompaine.com/articles/20060104/to_russia_love_tom_delay.php
Bush to Give Away Abramoff Donations
By PETE YOST, Associated Press Writer Wed Jan 4
http://tinyurl.com/ac7nf
-
http://news.independent.co.uk/world
http://www.counterpunch.com/morales12302005.html
December 30, 2005
Our Struggle is Against US Imperialism
I Believe Only in the Power of the People
By EVO MORALES
This is the text of a speech given on December 24 at the "In Defense
of Humanity" conference.
What happened these past days in Bo
Hello Doug,
I guess I am in luck. I was looking at the wilsons
link you sent and they recommend the Kerr furnances
and boilers for BD. I looked at the Kerr link from
Wilsons and they have a distributor in Duluth
Minnesota
How much oil do you think I need for the winter
months?
Dave
--- Doug
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1230-04.htm
Published on Friday, December 30, 2005 by Inter Press Service
Oil Market Analysts Issue Dire Warnings
by Humberto Márquez
CARACAS - While this year's record high oil prices are unlikely to
come down in the near future, analysts are warning the
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11443.htm
Syria: a concerted offensive
All eyes are on Syria as it stands accused of being behind the murder
of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri. Even before the
UN commission of inquiry was completed, the US was planning - with
Fr
http://www.counterpunch.com/leupp12302005.html
Gary Leupp:
December 30, 2005
Goss Builds the Case for Turkey-Based Attacks
Targeting Iran and Syria
By GARY LEUPP
Another year over, and we still haven't seen the widely-predicted
U.S. (or U.S.-Israeli) attacks on Syria and Iran. But keep paying
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article336396.ece
Independent Online Edition > Americas
The $4bn industry that is America's guilty secret
By Rupert Cornwell
Published: 04 January 2006
Lobbying is Washington's grubby secret. Some say lobbying is part of
the democratic process. Othe
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1102AP_Peru_Presidential_Race.html
Friday, December 30, 2005 · Last updated 6:37 p.m. PT
Ex-army officer seeks presidency in Peru
By CARLA SALAZAR
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Peru's President Alejandro Toledo, left, speaks with Peru's
former defense
"This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran
is simply ridiculous. And having said that, all options are on the
table," Bush said in Brussels last February.
---
http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/0,1518,392783,00.html
International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News
"Caught in gratuitous and illegal spying on American citizens, the
Bush administration has defended its illegal activity and set the
Justice (sic) Department on the trail of the person or persons who
informed the New York Times of Bush's violation of law. Note the
astounding paradox: The Bush a
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2006/01/01/ap2422602.html?partner=alerts
Forbes.com
Venezuela Oil Fields Back in State Control
By JORGE RUEDA , 01.01.2006, 03:32 PM
Venezuelan oil minister Rafael Ramirez on Sunday applauded the return
of state control over 32 privately operated oil fields with the
"Boil Out" is what the product is generally called. It's a packet of
sodium hydroxide that is mixed with hot water and cycled throught the
fryer. If placed in the same container as the veg oil it will tend to
interact at the interface and create soap. If allowed to set with the
oil too long it
Hi James:
Ask the restaurant if they use a
vinegar rinse when they finished cleaning the fryer. Many places do this
to help extend the life of the fryer oil otherwise any leftover base will cause
the oil to degrade fairly quickly.
Hope this helps,
Doug Turner
- Original Messag
Keith:
Why would anyone want to do that to a ferret, or perhaps several
ferrats. They are just cute and cuddly little ankle biters that smell bad.
I bet they would smell worse when squashed.
Doug
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From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday,
Hi David:
There is some information on using BD as home heating fuel on the JtF
site, for example,
http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_heaters.html#homeheat. Here in Canada
there is a company called Wilson's Fuels,
http://www.wilsons.ca/home_heat/biofuel.html in Nova Scotia that is selling
B
I have decided to try the acid/base method in small test batches as I
have some High FFA (4ml) oil I would like to process. Since September I
have gone to great lengths to get repeatability and accuracy in all my
work with Biodiesel. I have read and re-read JtF and I know that I will
no doubt
Hi All,
A local restaurant has offered to give me its used oil but the manager
warned me that they clean the fryers with a cleaner. I think he he said
it is sodium hydroxide (?). I'm not sure. My question to you all is,
will a fryolator cleaner contaminate my oil and cause problems with my
biodies
> but the absolute thickness of the layer, if you see one, will
> depend on the dimensions of the container, all other factors being equal.
That's not quite right. If the reaction was complet the interface layer
of a wash will be the same thickness no matter what the dimensions of
the containe
Ooops that last line should have said esters and water not OIL.
Joe Street wrote:
Hi Darryl;
Sorry for the confusion. The point is that a good reaction will leave
you with a good separation between the esters (fuel) and everything
else which makes up the 'glycerin cocktail', and whe
If you have a bunch of emulsion which is not too thick you can try
mixing it up with some vinegar. When I had a couple of failed batches
initially I was able to recover most of the oil this way. After mixing
it with vinegar give it a good long while in another tank(s) to
separate. The reclai
Hi Darryl;
Sorry for the confusion. The point is that a good reaction will leave
you with a good separation between the esters (fuel) and everything
else which makes up the 'glycerin cocktail', and when water is
introduced, there should be next to no third layer but the absolute
thickness of
Ok you win Todd
Appal Energy wrote:
With all due respect Joe, nothing was missed in the slightest. But if
you wish to beat a dead horse, by all means feel free to do so.
The preference here is not to adhere to fall back positions of
"acceptability" until absolutely necessary. ("Afte
Hello Ian
>Hi Todd
>Thanks for the reply but on the JTF site Aleks states not to deviate from
>any of the instructions and 16 hours of running for a washing machine pump
>as per Aleks instructions is a bit OTT. I have done a batch as per Aleks
>recipe and it has totally failed no separation at all
> > The only thing I had on ebay was my invention "device for pushing
>cooked spaghetti up a wild cat's ass and method. <
>
>May I ask the reason for this device and can it be modified to work
>on ferrets. Chris.
How would spaghettied ferret differ from unspaghettied ferret? Anyway
we haven't
It also leaves you with a lot more waste product in the short and long
run and leaves working with marginal and extremely degraded oils nearly
impossible, especially when working with NaOH instead of KOH.
Todd Swearingen
Ian & Theresa Sims wrote:
>Hi Mike I think your right I will probably h
Ian,
You're welcome for the reply. I guess that was the purpose - to try and
lend assistance.
Sorry to see that the suggestions weren't sufficient.
As for rescueing the batch? How big was it?
You might try recovering the alcohol, a gentle rinse, drying the oil,
titrating and if the titration
> The only thing I had on ebay was my
invention "device for pushing cooked spaghetti up a wild cat's ass and
method. <
May I ask the reason for this device and can it be
modified to work on ferrets. Chris.
Wessex Ferret Club www.wessexferretclub.co.uk
_
Hi Todd
Thanks for the reply but on the JTF site Aleks states not to deviate from
any of the instructions and 16 hours of running for a washing machine pump
as per Aleks instructions is a bit OTT. I have done a batch as per Aleks
recipe and it has totally failed no separation at all. Is there an
Hi Mike I think your right I will probably head back to the single stage it
seem a lot easier.
Cheers
Ian
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From: "Mike Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 12:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] acid/base method for conversion of wvo to FAMEs
> F
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