[biofuel] Re: Drink Water From Dehumidifier?

2004-07-20 Thread Curtis Sakima
Kinda funny you get grossed out by the dehumidifier water. Not saying it is clean ... no, not by a long shot. However, just think ... the stuff all stuck on the dehumidifier coil ... are in a large part ... the same stuff INHALED by that same observer grossing out at the sight of the

[biofuel] Re: Fahrenheit 9/11

2004-07-05 Thread Curtis Sakima
Frankly, I think Bush himself did 9/11. Ok ... so he did not directly push the button. But IMHO ... he enabled it. and surgically enhanced it. IMHO he WANTED the WTC down (for reasons listed by Dave).So he arranged it to go down. He had DEMOLITION CHARGES set up in it so

[biofuel] Choices?? What choices?? Was: Fahrenheit 9/11

2004-06-28 Thread Curtis Sakima
My my my .. This debate EPITOMIZES . exactly the problem I feel this country has. No more does it contain any remnant of (American) Republicans nor (American style) Democrats. Those two ideologics are HISTORY. Now, we only have BUSH ... who in my opinion ... is NOT a conservative

Re: [biofuel] 100% ethanol

2004-06-25 Thread Curtis Sakima

[biofuel] Re: PLEASE READ - MODERATOR'S MESSAGE

2004-06-24 Thread Curtis Sakima
[Edited to change subject heading - KA] No problem Keith. Though I did wonder what da heck. when it happened. Curtis Nothing says I love you like a bouquet of flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear all My apologies

[biofuel] Closing the loop Was: Making Methanol from Glycerin

2004-06-24 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hmmm. I wonder if it's possible to convert biomass to Methanol (THEN the resulting methanol plus WVO equals Biodiesel) That would make it possible to make Biodiesel without relying on commercial anything-at-all. Living totally off-the-land. Curtis Nothing says I love you like a bouquet

[biofuel] The Queda Was: Cheney, Bush and Iraq 9/11 links

2004-06-18 Thread Curtis Sakima
I've heard reports that Al Queda is not really an organization well, not in the usual sense of the word (President/Vice/Treasurer/Generals/Sargeants/Leutenants/ETC). In fact (on that same report) ... it was said that there is catagorically not that much difference between Al Queda

Re: [biofuel] France and legislation

2004-06-16 Thread Curtis Sakima
Why?? Curtis Nothing says I love you like a bouquet of flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: Jerome Mathevet [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... since you can't produce your own electricity in France (you have to sell it to the state company instead).

[biofuel] My $0.02 Was: Comments please

2004-06-06 Thread Curtis Sakima
My Dad always has one favorite comment I'll always remember: Son, the most profitable way to do ANYTHING is to: 1. Find what's already there. (Pre-processing costs) 2. Use it up (Economizing usage costs) 3. Throw it away. (Recycling/waste-processing costs) NOTHING repeat, NOTHING will

Re: [biofuel] Biodiesel in non-diesel engines

2004-06-06 Thread Curtis Sakima
E-85 is like gasoline ... made for spark ignition. Biodiesel is like dinodiesel made for compression-ignition. I'm not sure if that'll work. Curtis Nothing says I love you like a bouquet of flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am

Re: [biofuel] Lung ingestion from depleted uranium

2004-05-24 Thread Curtis Sakima
When a DU shell hits its target, it burns, losing anywhere from 40 percent to 70 percent of its mass and dispersing a fine toxic radioactive dust that can be carried long distances by winds or absorbed into the soil and groundwater My question is why don't we just call DU for what it is: A

Re: [biofuel] Lung ingestion from depleted uranium

2004-05-24 Thread Curtis Sakima
Or (speaking on Iraq at the time) ... any time a country goes after producing and using such devices . it's time for regime change!! Americans cheering in the background H. Curtis Nothing says I love you like a bouquet of flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com -

Re: [biofuel] OT: Food for thought, John Stossel's New Book, Give Me a Break

2004-05-03 Thread Curtis Sakima
Well, I for one are not surprise with anyone's reactions. But I will say this: One of my jobs is life is to be a bean counter in one of the local Corporations here around town. And from my job I KNOW where all the money disappears to. Why the high prices consumers pay down to

[biofuel] Re: International Hydrogen Drive 2004 Event!!

2004-04-21 Thread Curtis Sakima
I dunno just seemed an appropriate forum to post it. Curtis Dazzle Mom this coming Mother's Day season with flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, maybe we should join Dennis? BTW, Is he going to ride his

[biofuel] Fw: International Hydrogen Drive 2004 Event!!

2004-04-20 Thread Curtis Sakima
For some reason . I thought I should post this here Curtis Dazzle Mom this coming Mother's Day season with flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: Janet Ritz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone! I want to let you all know about an important event

Re: [biofuel] Biodiesel Class Tour... coming Re: biodiesel class

2004-04-18 Thread Curtis Sakima
I would go if the drive weren't a thousand miles!! 'Always wanted to watch how it's done live. LOL, Curtis Dazzle Mom this coming Mother's Day season with flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: girl_mark_fire [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've gotten quite a

Re: [biofuel] Gasoline / alcohol grade fuel from WVO

2004-04-13 Thread Curtis Sakima
Awhile back, there were articles describing zeolite(??) catalysts which cracked methanol ... into gasoline.Ethanol also maybe?? Curtis Dazzle Mom this coming Mother's Day season with flowers! http://www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: Rodney Hadley [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[biofuel] Taxes Was: America: The land of conspicuous consumption and a really twisted tax schedule...

2004-04-12 Thread Curtis Sakima
Yes, Walt it right. In fact, I'll go one step beyond that. Tax, by how it's calculated, is only a war that goes on between government ... and individual. Tax is merely a bubble (my stupid term!) that surrounds each and every individual. Money comes in through the bubble ... it gets income

Re: [biofuel] pagans

2004-02-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
x-charset ISO-8859-1But doesn't the Jew historic line lead up to modern CHRISTIANITY?? Sumerian War-God --- Jews -- Judeo-CHRISTIANS??? Curtis - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why are Pagans and Athiests lumped in the same phrase? The god of the Jews,btw, evolved from

Re: [biofuel] Re: Moral Dilemma...

2004-02-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
x-charset ISO-8859-1The WoMD-justified attack on Pearl-Baghdad. A day which will live in Iraqi INFAMY. Sounds pretty eerie ... saying it like that. Reminds me of what my Dad use to always say. When the White Man attacks the Indian Village ... it's called a MILITARY VICTORY. When the Indians

[biofuel] Worms?? Was: Bush administration fudging data top scientists warn

2004-02-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
x-charset ISO-8859-1Talk about opening a can of worms ... Gee Todd. All this talk about Mother Nature (she??) being Scarred ... Science with Dioxin. We're getting close to ANOTHER can of worms Todd.You know which one!! the one with Mother Earth God Gaia ... Remember way back

Moral Dilemma??? Was:: [biofuel] Moral Dilemma...

2004-02-20 Thread Curtis Sakima
x-charset ISO-8859-1I don't believe this thread. If I found George W. Hitler-M16-the-Jews-and-kick-em-into-mass-graves Bush moaning under the rubble of the fallen WTC I'm sorry I would still attempt to rescue him. I look at it this way. Whatever he may or may-not have done guys ...

[biofuel] Spin Was: everything in their power

2002-10-23 Thread Curtis Sakima
Sigh . I think the spin is starting to work... the masses are starting to overcome the inertia, the river of cattle starting to flow as the spin doctors have intended. As America chants how everything we do has the blessings of God ... truth and right. I fear to consider where we are

[biofuel] Keeping the baby from flying out with the bathwater Was: cool stuff

2002-10-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
I dunno, I disagree with a lot of the negative attention that hydrogen gets. I agree, that hydrogen will not be the paneacea (spelling??) that some make it out to be ... But I really think that hydrogen WILL be part of our future ... though. In SPECIFIC nicheMarket-tuned areas of our society.

[biofuel] OT : anyone know of this problem??

2002-10-19 Thread Curtis Sakima
Does anyone on this list use Juno as there ISP?? If so, has anyone experience problems with not being able to log into the server?? Like authenticating your username and password ... and then dropping the connection... Has anyone heard of/read as to what the problem is?? If so ... please

[biofuel] Thanks Keith!! Was: Saddam unpopular?

2002-10-03 Thread Curtis Sakima
Thanks Keith!! I'm glad. At least someone knows what I've been talking about!! (lol) Curtis --- Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --snip--- Believing that democracy needed wise and hidden manipulators, Bernays was proud to be a propagandist and wrote in his book Propaganda:

[biofuel] Thanks Kris!! Was: Saddam unpopular?

2002-10-03 Thread Curtis Sakima
Thanks Kris!! I'm glad. At least someone knows what I've been talking about!! (lol) Curtis --- Kris Book [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These same folks run every government from behind the scenes. It matters not who wins a war, within a very short period of time things revert to the same old

[biofuel] Clarifying what I mean Was:The BBC has been fooled...

2002-10-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Perhaps, I get that idea from the ones I've run into back home and over here where I currently reside. Notice I mean Christian missionaries as oppose to Christian Missionaries (without the quotes). Meaning only carrying the name. As for your parents ... and all other people (not only

[biofuel] Let's tread lightly!! Was: Saddam unpopular?

2002-10-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Please, let's not go that far ... please. It's spooking da-hell out of me. Doesn't everyone realize what the statement below is saying?? Try using your imagination!! And notice how the statement below could be re-stated. My feeling is that the UN should stop pussy-footing around to help

[biofuel] I'm not sure you'd like the results Was: What would you do???

2002-10-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Or in other words, The purpose of the UN SHOULD be to act as a federal government on top of all countries' governments (state governments) and the whole thing hooked together into one big global government system. I don't think you realize what you are saying. Or maybe I should say, you don't

[biofuel] What's missing today Was: Returning to our Founder's principles

2002-10-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Believe or not Mike, in my opinion, you ask VERY good questions!! Because through those questions, we dissect this very animal called America. In fact, if you did not bring up these issues ... I'd think you as a little strange. :) First, let's take this thing about making anthrax ... and

Re: [biofuel] The BBC has been fooled...

2002-10-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Keith, I'm almost afraid to ask ... what do ya think about me?? (LOL) I will admit, I certainly lack the travel-the-world experience that you have. My experience mainly stems from my observations ... then striving to think on my own. Hope I've been doing (at least) OK. Curtis --- Keith

[biofuel] Who defines it?? Was: Saddam unpopular?

2002-10-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Well, the problem you run into is that ... who defines tyrant?? In most cases, it's the media. Why is it that our media is referred to as the media ... while other countries' media is often referred to as so-and-so's PROPAGANDA MACHINE?? Curtis --- Michael S Briggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[biofuel] The BBC has been fooled...

2002-10-01 Thread Curtis Sakima
... he might In the news tonight, Police broke down the door of Curtis Sakima. Just because on one side of his house was found smokeless powder (for my rifles .. legal) and on the other side of his house was found plumbing pips (from a recent home upgrade). Police are arresting him

[biofuel] What would you do??? Was: The BBC has been fooled...

2002-10-01 Thread Curtis Sakima
It always puzzled me ... why it's always portrayed as so h .. a ... o sensational that anti-aircraft guns are firing at our planes. I mean, try turning the tables around ... what would WE do if planes from a foreign country were flying around New York and California enforcing

[biofuel] An interesting thought Was: The BBC has been fooled...

2002-10-01 Thread Curtis Sakima
Any of you every experienced a so-called Christian missionary?? The kind that preaches that God wants all of us to respect each others feelings ... opinions ... and points of view. And then, when you say you busy ... proceeds to INSIST his message is important ... blocking your door from

Re: [biofuel] Shooting from the hip!!

2002-09-23 Thread Curtis Sakima
(Peeking out of a crack in the wall with barrel of a rifle) Me ... Paranoid?? Who me?? Curtis --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...or are you feeling paranoid as a result of specifics? = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL

Re: [biofuel] A look at the bottom line Was: Huge sealedmethane ...

2002-09-23 Thread Curtis Sakima
Commie, pinko (what the heck is that!!), enviro?? If you say so Todd You're probably the #1 thing that keeps this list interesting ... Todd, you're one-of-a-kind! And I mean that in a good way, BTW. I agree TOTALLY with your comments about the definition of freedom. Although with the

[biofuel] My thoughts on H2 Was: Hydrogen Economy greatly overrated ...

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
That would seem to indicate that ASSUMING (and it is a big assumption) that if the Hydrogen Economy starts (regardless because-of-us or in-spite-of-us) ... we need to develop more bound-chemical means of storing H2. Like within methanol ... of hydride ... or that Borax Natrium thing ... or

[biofuel] A look at the bottom line Was: Huge sealed methane ...

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
I see a pattern ... and I was wondering if any else does. The fight between Enviro and Freedom appear to be disturbingly multiple choice test ... with only two choices. Full on Enviro .. or Full on Freedom. With no C: None of the above .. or even blanks to essay-write your own answers. Only

Re: [biofuel] Fwd: Hydrogen Economy greatly overrated, biomass underrated...

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
(whispering) Shhh the reason you smell ozone is because the Oxygen in the air is being molecularly changed into ozone. O2 - O3 Curtis --- Greg and April [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can do the experiment your self with a aquarium UV sterilizer, turn it on and very slowly pump water

Re: [biofuel] Re: Air car.

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
Isn't that the Big Tonka Truck that was featured in some Popular Science Magazine?? Curtis --- Doug Foskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its a local Co, here on N coast NSW, Australia. I bought shares in it. It does look good, preliminary tests show for things like Garbage trucks, a phenomonal

[biofuel] Ozone Was: Hydrogen Economy greatly overrated, biomass underrated...

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
I'm sorry, I was merely questioning if the detection of ozone was a laboratory-controlled-experiment ... or just an observation of smelling ozone while exposing water to UV (for some other reason). If laboratory researchers were at the helm of the experiment (doing a search-for-ozone controlled

[biofuel] Shooting from the hip!! Was:A look at the bottom line

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
(LOL) I'm sorry!! At times when I get passionate about subjects, I use these analogies that (unfortunately) I assume that everybody understands. And so I kinda chuckle when heads turn to me ... with huh, whatddya talking about. I'm sorry, what I meant was that the position that I see a lot

Re: [biofuel] Re: Air car.

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hmmm... that's too bad. As I recall, the Tonka Truck ... truck ... even had it going to the tail shaft too!! Curtis --- Doug Foskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure as I didn't see the article. The unit can be retro-fitted to existing trucks as it goes into the tailshaft

Re: [biofuel] Shooting from the hip!!

2002-09-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
Well, that kinda goes along with my (lol) Soviet-Union mentality (again, LOL). It's so freaky-weird ... when the watching is so (good word!) selective. When what gets selected for watching ... almost strangely seems to be what leads into the direction of less personal freedom. Just super

[biofuel] Dumb Question - the epilogue

2002-09-18 Thread Curtis Sakima
My my ... I go to bed, satisfied with the relatively simple answer I received last night Wake up in the morning ... Whoa!! Sorry I asked!! Terry, I think you misunderstood my original question. And for that I apologize. What I wanted to know .. was NOT what the regulations are

Re: [biofuel] Dumb Question Was: Using ethanol (was source of ethanol)

2002-09-18 Thread Curtis Sakima
(whispering) Hey guy .. pssst ... I think I got my answer!! I don't want Keith to get out of bed as I have ... and find 250MB of prostitution thread!! I tell you what we DEFINETELY need to do. We need to create a new yahoogroup!! Called Biofuel- the off-topic spinoffs. That way we can

[biofuel] Curtis, the preacher??? Was: Dumb Question

2002-09-18 Thread Curtis Sakima
Oh, in case wondering minds be out there, my sentiments about drinking are purely personal. I feel no need to preach, .. so that's WHY you need to change YOUR life . Wanted to make sure that was clear!! Curtis --- Christopher Witmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, they don't curse the

Remember when?? Was: [biofuel] Nanotubes

2002-09-17 Thread Curtis Sakima
This sounds familiar. I think way back when ... when horse -n- carriages were just about to be replaced by automobiles .. 1. Before we talked about the feasibility of mass producing automobiles ...we must ask ourselves .. where are people gonna FUEL this new invention. 2. (At another board

[biofuel] Dumb Question Was: Using ethanol (was source of ethanol)

2002-09-17 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hey, can I ask like the dumbest question in history?? What IS it ... that motivates the ATF (and other govt. agencies) ... to make such an overwhelming stink about ethanol?? Huh?? What is it?? I know it's because you're guaranteed GOING to do something that the govt. don't want. Something

Re: [biofuel] Dumb Question Was: Using ethanol (was source of ethanol)

2002-09-17 Thread Curtis Sakima
Ahhh ... no wonder a non-drinker, think booze is not really good for ya so I'll never sell it, only high I enjoy is Alternative Energy kind-of-guy-like-me could never figure it out! Duh!! (lol) THANK ... YOU ... VERY ... MUCH .!! Curtis --- Ken Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If

[biofuel] Range Was: Air car.

2002-09-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
I guess my angle of questioning was that ... H2 is always cut down because of limited range. Not enough room in the car to store enough H2 to go a decent number of miles (unlike gasoline/petrol). And my question was ... if that were so, then wouldn't a

Re: [biofuel] Range Was: Air car.

2002-09-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
Ok .. so maybe not YOU personally!!! (LOL) But this air car thread was going around this list (ok, SEEMINGLY) like the panacea of the oil crisis .. the solution to all our problems ... etc .. etc. And that general feel is what made me go ... ...HUH Curtis --- Steve

Re: [biofuel] Range Was: Air car.

2002-09-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
Thank you all for all your response. I seem to think what it all comes down to is practicality. H2 is great ... but only on paper. I'm correct right?? The no-need-big-range .. I understand, as I AM one of those fervent EV'ers!! Disappointing though, how lead-acid batteries ... though

Re: [biofuel] source of ethanol

2002-09-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
I'm certainly no expert on the subject, but isn't un-denatured ethanol moonshine/ATF ... uh, you know .??? Curtis --- Michael S Briggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ..but it can NOT be denatured with gasoline. It would be okay to be denatured with methanol, but of course I'd prefer it if it

[biofuel] What about Hydrogen?? Was: Air car.

2002-09-14 Thread Curtis Sakima
Been following this air car thread for awhile. Still can't see why an air car seem oooh ... ahhh ... wowww workable ... and yet hydrogen powering a car gets the 50 caliber hitting the airplane followed by crash -n- burn. I'm confused because in both air and H2, energy gets stored the same way.

[biofuel] Re: Making methanol and lye -

2002-09-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Just going down my email from latest to earliest (so I might find something in an earlier post). The thing about the liquid mercury doesn't sound like something I'd enjoy doing in my garage. Especially if the reaction is to produce lye in car-fuel quantities. This wood-ash KOH, yeah, I've

[biofuel] Re: Making methanol and lye

2002-09-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
I'm glad you guys discuss it. I really am. A long time ago ... I've heard of destructive distillation. I guess I figured that ... since I haven't kept my ear to the ground for awhile ... that someone had figured out another, better way (now that we're in the new millenium!!). I guess not

[biofuel] Double barreled action Was: Another biodiesel from ethanol story....

2002-09-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
The downdraft wood gasifier .. now THAT would be way cool!! The gasifier gas output could (somehow) be processed into methanol. Then after combustion was over, the ash could be turned into lye. If I read previous posts correctly, it looks like this would be the way. Curtis --- Appal Energy

[biofuel] Making it ourselves Was: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Membranes

2002-09-02 Thread Curtis Sakima
Too bad electronics weren't that way. I'd like to see someday pulling out manufacturing from overseas .. and making more electronics in-house in this country again . Well, I can dream right Curtis --- womplex_oo1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I repeat, the more components you have to

[biofuel] The Original Design Was: Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Membranes ....

2002-09-01 Thread Curtis Sakima
I agree in that sometimes we don't look at God's / nature's (whatever your religious persuasion) engineering design ... and notice how jigsaw puzzly perfect it fits together. And try to imitate it ... rather than arrogantly try to bend the whole dang thing to our (us human's) will. Take a

Re: [biofuel] Another biodiesel from ethanol story....

2002-09-01 Thread Curtis Sakima
I wonder if there was a homebrew way of making METHANOL (and NaOH for that matter). I mean, to completely take the process OFF-GRID. Would be nice for Joe Blow to make BD completely (only) only from what God / Nature supplied. Curtis --- Ken Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This, of course,

[biofuel] Bottom line, IS IT CENSORSHIP?? Was: PLEASE TRIM QUOTES!

2002-08-31 Thread Curtis Sakima
I've been following this for awhile ... and been thinkin' deeply ... about what it all comes down to. Well here goes . To Hakan: Trimming email ... I suppose ... in a LOOSE way .. is sort of (and I say SORT OF) a censorship. OK?? I sorta agree with THAT. In a, what I call denotatative,

Re: [biofuel] Flower power katalysts

2002-08-30 Thread Curtis Sakima
(Curtis whispers I guess I don't feel that bad anymore!!) And then there's TEOTWAWKI. Curtis --Keith wrote:--- I guess IMO, IMHO, IMNSHO, AFAIK, IIRC, ROFL, are Internet essentials, but it's a bit weird considering everyone has macros. Maybe people actually say ROFL these days?

Re: [biofuel] Re: Cellulose - to - Sugar Preprocessing

2002-08-30 Thread Curtis Sakima
A what-da-what-da-'cator?? Curtis --- Jan Steinman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, I think it's the bacteria in their gut that do the conversion. The termite is simply a MASTICATOR. = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL

[biofuel] 's Was:Bandwidth matters

2002-08-30 Thread Curtis Sakima
Just wanted to comment that the only trouble I have w/non-trimmed messages is that with all the: 's ... that after a few replies ... and replies TO replies TO replies ... that sometimes after awhile it's sometimes HARD to figure out WHO said WHAT!! Curtis --- Keith Addison [EMAIL

Re: [biofuel] Flower power katalysts

2002-08-29 Thread Curtis Sakima
Finally reading some of my old email. Saw the website. Seems to portray a sunflower oil - H2 process. I wonder if the process can be expanded to include processing SVO and WVO?? This is, of course, assuming that I am correct in my thinking that SVO means straight vegetable oil ... and WVO

Curious Was: [biofuel] biased scientists?

2002-08-21 Thread Curtis Sakima
Of course, this has nothing at all with this conversation but . I'm really curious . How does putting on filters in an engines exhaust INCREASE cancerous pollution?? I mean, how does it ADD pollution that was not previously upstream of it?? Just wondering, Curtis --- Hakan Falk

Re: Curious Was: [biofuel] biased scientists?

2002-08-21 Thread Curtis Sakima
I think I understand .. although it still sounds like a rather ODD concept. To have filters that make exhaust worse to breath Thanks, Curtis --- Hakan Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has to do with the size of the particles and the human defense system. The filters does let through and

[biofuel] Another place to pour in your biofuel

2002-08-18 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hi guys, Found this website by accident ... It runs on waste oil: http://www.econoheat.com/chillers.htm enjoy!! Curtis = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL __ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of

Re: [biofuel] Re: Making biodiesel

2002-08-17 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hey!! Yeah, right .curt (lol) Curtis --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott, I know it sounds rather curt, but you will necessarily have to start from the ground up = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL

Re: [biofuel] Antinomies in diesel engine operation?

2002-08-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
I'm curious about the water delays detonation part though. 'Cause this is a DIESEL engine right?? In a spark-ignition engine, the detonation you always hear about is caused because high cylinder pressures are igniting the fuel (Hey, my name is spark plug ... stop doing MY job!!). This causes

[biofuel] Re: Making biodiesel

2002-08-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
Your economics sound .. well, VERY interesting. Especially considering our finances .. (Think: Maybe this could help us get ourselves into our BETTER financial position hm .) Looking at the look on your face ... me thinks that perhaps what I lack ... is knowledge. How

Re: [biofuel] Please help me think through this decision

2002-08-15 Thread Curtis Sakima
Yeah. I'm still getting over the jealousy of Chris even GETTING an opportunity like this!! Curtis --- Ken Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sheesh, Chris, what's to think about? Grab 'em quick, even if you don't know what to do with them yet. = Get your free newsletter at

Re: [biofuel] (no subject)

2002-08-14 Thread Curtis Sakima
Not in a financial position to start manufaturing it ... though I'd take on anyone willing to invite me over to his home an watch him make it. It sounds like a cool thing to watch... if not make for oneself. Curtis --- Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you take us up on it and start

Re: [biofuel] SUV's on biofuel (was Re: SUV [lack of] mindsets

2002-08-12 Thread Curtis Sakima
Oh, btw, there's also diesel Nissan Pathfinders. I came across that while studying Nissan's VIN number meanings. In the Pathfinder series there is an engine choice of diesel. Curtis --- craig reece [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but out there but more rare are things like diesel Isuzu Troopers,

Re: [biofuel] What think ye of these gadgets?[Dns error]

2002-08-12 Thread Curtis Sakima
Feedback: Mine works ok. 08/12/02 10:30PM CST --- Christopher Witmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something must have just happened, since I could access with no trouble. = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL __

Re: [biofuel] Heavier Vehicles Not Always Safer

2002-08-10 Thread Curtis Sakima
This 4X4 enthusiast/nutcase's $0.02: aaarrgh!! When I hear about these kids using the backseat of an SUV or baby standing of her lap in a SUV ... it makes me puke. Here these people are ... making a total idiot of themselves ... when all along, calling themselves (by their vehicle choice) ...

[biofuel] Re: SUV [lack of] mindsets

2002-08-10 Thread Curtis Sakima
Todd: Used to be that an SUV was completely synonymous with a Chevy Suburban (a misnomer back then, but completely appropo today) and a crew of 8-10 oilfield workers, fire fighters or surveyors going out to or coming in from the field. Curtis: Yeah! :) I think I just old enough to remember

[biofuel] Re: SUV [lack of] mindsets

2002-08-10 Thread Curtis Sakima
Take a HOSE and WASH out the inside now THERE'S a vehicle I would support!! Curtis --- Greg and April [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've always thought this way, but, try and find a UV without leather seats, is almost impossable. You should be able to open the door, take out the seat ( with

Re: [biofuel] Heavier Vehicles Not Always Safer

2002-08-10 Thread Curtis Sakima
Christopher: I can't speak for others, but for me, the mere fact of SUV ownership doesn't send any signals about the individual behind the wheel, at least none that I'm consciously aware of. Curtis: You're probably right ... but (to me anyways), it seems like (sometimes) comments get made on

Re: [biofuel] Personal matter/opinion

2002-08-07 Thread Curtis Sakima
Our U.S. media seems to indicate that the Argentine economy is in a real mess. If that is true, my sympathies go out to you on your country's fanancial situation. Curtis --- Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...as I currently live in Argentina... = Get your free newsletter at

Re: [biofuel] Heavier Vehicles Not Always Safer

2002-08-07 Thread Curtis Sakima
Well, I'm the 4X4 nutcase of the group (as everyone unfortunately knows!!) and I'll be the first to argue against the bigger is safer mentality!! Safety (to me anyways) is first and foremost the factor of the driver. In my opinion, the same idiot who was caught speeding around the turn and

Re: [biofuel] Hubbert Peak

2002-08-05 Thread Curtis Sakima
I do agree with one thing ... that whether we like it or not ... we DO vote with our dollars Someone once made a comment to me, When you buy (the singer) Madonna's records CD's, you are, in effect, supporting the morals and values she portrays. You vote your opinions with your dollars.

Re: [biofuel] Re: EV (GEM) Fire Burns Down Celebrity House

2002-08-05 Thread Curtis Sakima
I'm kinda of an EV nutcase ... so I can tell you probable why . In most cases, the no tranny/drivetrain/axle needs to be engineered FROM SCRATCH at the Automobile Factory. At a large expense. Can be done, but very expensive. Lots of retooling. The replace-the-ICE method of EV'ing appears

[biofuel] Trends I see Was: On The Duty of Marketing Biofuels

2002-08-05 Thread Curtis Sakima
Most of the group pretty much understands where I stand. So I don't think any severe damage would come about by me saying it again. And that is that I personally think ... that a lot of what this WHOLE WORLD is coming down to lately. Is one BIG argument of your morals vs. mine. And more

Re: [biofuel] Hubbert Peak

2002-08-05 Thread Curtis Sakima
The $1,000,000 question?? :) Curtis --- Christopher Witmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have to decide, okay, is this the hill that I want to die on? = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: [biofuel] Trends I see Was: On The Duty of Marketing Biofuels

2002-08-05 Thread Curtis Sakima
(LOL)!! I like you Keith!! Curtis --- Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what's new? = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better

Re: [biofuel] Hubbert Peak

2002-08-04 Thread Curtis Sakima
Sigh ... What can I say?? I AGREE with both of you ... and yet I DISAGREE with both of you... Oh well Curtis --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hakan, -snip- And not to be intentionally contrary, but I hesitate at great length to agree that The

Re: [biofuel] Re: Hubbert Peak

2002-08-04 Thread Curtis Sakima
Yeah, I once heard about the $6.00 per gallon too. I heard that the only reason why we only see $1.xx per gallon is because the majority is subsidized by tax-payer's money. So how's alternative energy gonna compete?? The fossil fuel user pays $6.00 per gallon. $1.00/gal at the pump + $5/gal

[biofuel] Re: Global H2 depletion

2002-07-30 Thread Curtis Sakima
I THINK I know what you're asking Tell me, does the following experiment below address your concern (see experiment below)?? Or am I barking up some other tree?? Curtis Experiment: Put two electrodes in the ocean. One in the Pacific ... one in the Atlantic. Electrolyse the seawater

[biofuel] Mass Production Was: The Dangers of Nanotech Particles

2002-07-29 Thread Curtis Sakima
A comment which this reminds me of Someone a long time ago made a comment to me that the biggest problem with food production ... is MAN. That's right ... us. 'Cause every time we want to get into food production, PROFIT is the motive. And that causes us to set aside a section of land /

Re: [biofuel] Global H2 depletion

2002-07-29 Thread Curtis Sakima
I've had a difficult time following your line of thinking ... but that's just me. But judging from the subject line - H2 depletion I'll only say that I'm not sure how H2 would be depleted. H2 is a CARRIER of energy ... and is not like fossil fuels (which is extracted, burned, used up and is

[biofuel] Websites Was: Code

2002-07-28 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hey Keith ... remember the web site which had the definition of Troll?? That website ... and the acronym one you mentioned below . where the HELL do you find these SITES???!!! shaking my head in absolute amazement at some of the resources that you've discovered, Curtis --- Keith

[biofuel] Search Engine luck Was: Websites

2002-07-28 Thread Curtis Sakima
lol! Thanks!! :) It must be me then. Every time I put stuff into a search engine, I get this reams of listings of stuff I don't want. With what I'm looking for probably on the last page of found 1071 matches. It therefore must just be that the web doesn't like me!! anyways, thanks!!

[biofuel] Re: Dependence on foreign oil

2002-07-27 Thread Curtis Sakima
Wanna hear something scary?? ... I agree with Todd. Curtis --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay...call me an antagonistic SOB. snip Dependance upon foreign oil and the incumbent weakened national security in order to preserve domestic motor industry jobs is

Re: [biofuel] Re: Dependence on foreign oil

2002-07-27 Thread Curtis Sakima
lol ... good 'ol Todd! Curtis --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't worry Curtis. By all indicators, it's not a life threatening malady :-) Todd Swearingen = Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL

[biofuel] Trolls?? Was: Witch Hunters

2002-07-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
Hey Keith, I hear this thread talk about a troll. What da heck is a troll?? (I'm only expecting Webster's definition back. Like a troll is a .. yadah yadah yadah ..and that's what a troll is.) I'm just finding it confusing following this thread without a fundamental understanding of

[biofuel] Hydrogen possibility?? Was: Witch Hunters

2002-07-22 Thread Curtis Sakima
Since small-kid time, my hobby interest has always been technical things like electronics /chemistry/ physics/etc. So ok ... I totally understand what you're saying . My only question was why Steve said that Hydrogen will never (Now Steve, I haven't gotten to YOUR post yet!! This

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