Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread Keith Addison
Costs zippo for raw cut and dried tobacco here, about US$2 per kilogram. I tried the mix of one handful of this to one gallon of water and let sit for 4 hours, added a little sunlight detergent and sprayed lightly on some plants last night, this morning there is no sign of any side effects on the

[Biofuel] Roger Sanders' Waste Oil Heater

2006-06-21 Thread Keith Addison
Roger's done a great job with this. Waste motor oil or WVO, doesn't need a blower. Best Keith Roger Sanders' Waste Oil Heater Roger Sanders has solved all the problems that make Mother Earth News waste oil heaters difficult to use. His new MEN heater design is simple, reliable and easy to

Re: [Biofuel] castorbeans

2006-06-21 Thread lres1
Have had many years ago engines like steam driven units that used good castor oil as their engine lubricants. Some of this was fed through adjustable sight feed lubricators to open shafts and some was in dip pans where a ring was inserted to the centre of a bearing but of large diameter and

Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread lres1
Costs zippo for raw cut and dried tobacco here, about US$2 per kilogram. I tried the mix of one handful of this to one gallon of water and let sit for 4 hours, added a little sunlight detergent and sprayed lightly on some plants last night, this morning there is no sign of any side effects on the

[Biofuel] Meanwhile in the free world...

2006-06-21 Thread Mike Weaver
Republicans in the House of Representatives forced everyone to spend an entire day discussing a non-binding resolution praising the troops and labeling Iraq part of the War on Terror. Later they will debate a resolution declaring kittens 'adorable' --Jon Stewart)President Bush is creating a

Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread lres1
Keith, Thanks for the help. So correct it is me interfering with my plant intrusions. The problem here is not with the grass, the trees or what is already here. The problem is trying to grow what is not meant to be here. Tried gardens in some hot tropical climates that turned into giant ant beds,

[Biofuel] I don't believe in Global Warming

2006-06-21 Thread Mike Weaver
here is my new car. Actually, I wonder if you could run the turbine off of BD? ;-) -Mike ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever:

Re: [Biofuel] Help needed!

2006-06-21 Thread Thomas Kelly
Charles, I did as you plan to put a T in the line so I could have a small experimental tank, and gradually increased BD conc. Had no problem until about 50 - 60% BD. Some minor adjustments to the burner at that point. An interesting development: The shut off valves in the line

Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread Joe Street
This may work for grapes but keep it the hell away from tomato plants or you'll find out what the tobaco mosaic virus is! Joe JJJN wrote: I was going to mix some of this up about 7 years ago, It so happened that I asked a farmer about it and he told me that it would really work good but

Re: [Biofuel] I don't believe in Global Warming

2006-06-21 Thread Joe Street
HUH? dude you forgot the link Mike Weaver wrote: here is my new car. Actually, I wonder if you could run the turbine off of BD? ;-) -Mike ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore interview

2006-06-21 Thread Mark Manchester
Glad you saw it. Yes, Gore sounds like such a cool guy! I guess it's just more on the Buy the Administration shenanegans. Block this great guy, get the richer one into office. Jesse On Jun 20, 2006, at 11:24 PM, JJJN wrote: Mark, I was in a Hotel last night in Bismarck North Dakota, I

Re: [Biofuel] Meanwhile in the free world...

2006-06-21 Thread Mark Manchester
We run screaming from the room, hands aloft. Jesse On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:21 AM, Mike Weaver wrote: Republicans in the House of Representatives forced everyone to spend an entire day discussing a non-binding resolution praising the troops and labeling Iraq part of the War

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Re: Addicted To Oil

2006-06-21 Thread Tom Irwin
Hi Chris, Click above French Fried Freidman. It's a great article. Tom From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSent: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:16:41 -0300Subject: [Biofuel] Fwd: Re: Addicted To

Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread Mark Manchester
True! Even just smoking and then touching tomato plants will give them this leaf-rotting virus. Very hard on French-Canadians. Jesse On Jun 21, 2006, at 9:32 AM, Joe Street wrote: This may work for grapes but keep it the hell away from tomato plants or you'll find out what the tobaco

Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread lres1
Joe No worries only my grape vines, everything else seems to be very hardy and strong with good resistance. Not even the coconuts have the yellowing, same with the darn beetle nut. Thanks for the help will keep in mind but my vines I have tried for many years to grow 14 + years in Aus and 17 +

Re: [Biofuel] Lawn question off topic

2006-06-21 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Doug Keith, Thanks for the help. So correct it is me interfering with my plant intrusions. The problem here is not with the grass, the trees or what is already here. The problem is trying to grow what is not meant to be here. Tried gardens in some hot tropical climates that turned into

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore interview

2006-06-21 Thread Michael Redler
I'd like to know what happened since his last campaign. Did he have a vision quest or something? Maybe he broke loose from a political sleeper hold. Do you remember how his opponents on the right nicknamed him the "wooden Indian"? It's a name that's wrong on many levels but, the point I'm

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore interview

2006-06-21 Thread Joe Street
I think him and Clinton got together. This time they inhaled. J ;) Michael Redler wrote: I'd like to know what happened since his last campaign. Did he have a vision quest or something? ___ Biofuel mailing list

Re: [Biofuel] Freakonomics - in defence of

2006-06-21 Thread Mike Weaver
Oh, you just like the Freak part pf Freakonmics! Michael Redler wrote: Doug wrote: I do agree with you that most present day economists are in an extreme state of denial regarding their relationship to moral issues. I would agree that there is a detachment but, I'm not sure that it's

Re: [Biofuel] Freakonomics

2006-06-21 Thread robert and benita rabello
Darryl McMahon wrote: Actually, I've done some x-y correlation research in my day, and while it's been a while, the text of the book rings true with my experience. It strikes me that Levitt has done a reasonable job of substantiating his conclusions, as much as anyone can in the social

Re: [Biofuel] castorbeans

2006-06-21 Thread Juan Boveda
Hi Doug. I have done a seach on the list postings and I got 2 related to yours, the first one form Bob Allen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] about Castrol special oils with castor oil base and another one from busyditch [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for 2 cycle engines Juan Boveda Paraguay

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore interview

2006-06-21 Thread Terry Dyck
I read a book, about 30 years ago, that Al Gore wrote on Global Warming. He would have been the best leader that the U.S.A could have elected. He also would have been enemy #1 for the oil related businesses. I would speculate that the oil money got in the way of Al Gore's victory. He is

[Biofuel] I tribute to Canadians

2006-06-21 Thread Mike Redler
Even though it came from a cheesy commercial, I still like this one... (Joe, did you write this?) Hey, I’m not a lumberjack or a fur trader. I don’t live in an igloo, or eat blubber or own a dog sled. And I don’t know Jimmy, Sally or Suzie from Canada (although

Re: [Biofuel] Freakonomics - in defence of

2006-06-21 Thread Mike Redler
Agh!! Now ya did it. I got that stupid music from the Heineken Light commercial ringing in my head. Don't you wish your girlfriend was a freak like me... Mike Weaver wrote: Oh, you just like the Freak part pf Freakonmics! Michael Redler wrote: Doug wrote: I do agree with you that

[Biofuel] EPA debuts hydraulic hybrid UPS delivery truck

2006-06-21 Thread AltEnergyNetwork
EPA Debuts Hydraulic Hybrid UPS Delivery Truck http://www.alternate-energy.net/N/news.php?detail=n1150934395.news Get your daily alternative energy news Alternate Energy Resource Network 1000+ news sources-resources updated daily http://www.alternate-energy.net

Re: [Biofuel] I tribute to Canadians

2006-06-21 Thread mark manchester
Yes this WAS a cheesey commercial. I think the cat got out of the bag over the beaver being proud and noble. But you're really rubbing it in about the first nation of hockey, eh? Like, I'm pullin' my touque over my eyes on that one, bloody expansion team, even, you're definitely hittin' below