[Biofuel] Introduction to tropical homegardens: time-tested agroforestry

2007-03-13 Thread Keith Addison
Publication date: March 12, 2007 The Overstory #186--Introduction to tropical homegardens: time-tested agroforestry by P.K.R. Nair and B.M. Kumar Contents: : INTRODUCTION : THE CONCEPT OF HOMEGARDEN : GENESIS AND GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF HOMEGARDENS : -- Temperate

[Biofuel] introduction and stirring question.

2005-06-18 Thread the skapegoat
I just joined. I am a chemistry teacher, and I've decided I'm going to start making biodiesel this summer. I ran some test batches this week, and I'm going to start on my reactor today. I read in the archives an allusion to someone attempting to make a magnetic stir plate. I had the same idea

[biofuel] Introduction - and Veg Oil Questions.

2004-07-30 Thread michael bachlor
Hello All I am gathering information on the feasibility of converting a diesel car for using Vegetable Oil. I Just joined the ML, but I have been browsing the archive and searching on specific topics for a couple weeks. I have not always been able to find answers to questions, so I figured I

[biofuel] Introduction

2004-05-18 Thread Pool, Ryan
Hello everyone. I'm new to exploring biofuels so I'm sure I'll be asking a lot of questions and reading a lot of information posted on here. I thought I'd say hello and try to find out if there's anyone near me that makes biodiesel. I live in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. I've read a lot of

[biofuel] introduction of newbie.

2004-04-02 Thread Marc Orion Cardoso
hello all, My name is Marc Orion Cardoso. im chairman of the Ecogenics center for the study of alternative solutions.(non profit)... known as Ecogenics. we are heavily involved in biofuels and operate an ethanol distillery which we are modyfying so as to also process wvo into biodiesel. We

Re: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread girl mark
hello Rui, batch processes of all kinds work very very well. Unless you're about to jump right into massive scale commercial production, you don't need to worry about continuous process in order to efficiently make good biodiesel. there are hundreds of ways to build a biodiesel processor for

Re: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread girl mark
Has anyone looked at the pressures produced by direct injection fuel pumps? The Dodge/Cummins direct injection pump puts out 24000 psi... Hmmm by the way , those kinds of pressures are very dangerous for reasons beyond just the capacity of the container/component design. I know someone

Re: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Rui Hi, I am a gearhead first and foremost. A friend of mine has a VW Jetta diesel (TDI) and he introduced me to Biodiesel. I do not currently own a diesel vehicle but I am looking to convert my Toyota LandCruiser to diesel, plus I want to look at the potential of using a biofuel for

Re: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread Appal Energy
05, 2003 1:16 AM Subject: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie Hi, I am a gearhead first and foremost. A friend of mine has a VW Jetta diesel (TDI) and he introduced me to Biodiesel. I do not currently own a diesel vehicle but I am looking to convert my Toyota LandCruiser

RE: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread kirk
just soft tissue. Even a couple hundred psi can inject you like a hypodermic needle. Probably wouldn't be a good thing to happen. Kirk -Original Message- From: girl mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:00 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel

RE: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread Keith Addison
no doubt be most delighted if we started killing ourselves (and others), they'd kick us with it for years to come. Best Keith Kirk -Original Message- From: girl mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:00 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel

RE: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-05 Thread kirk
home production. They use the law to control competition. Kirk -Original Message- From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:01 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie Hi Kirk There is an out

[biofuel] Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-04 Thread Rui Fernandes
Hi, I am a gearhead first and foremost. A friend of mine has a VW Jetta diesel (TDI) and he introduced me to Biodiesel. I do not currently own a diesel vehicle but I am looking to convert my Toyota LandCruiser to diesel, plus I want to look at the potential of using a biofuel for heating oil.

[biofuel] Introduction

2001-09-24 Thread Jean-Leon Morin
Hello everyone, I have just joined your list, and thought introductions would be in order. My name is Jean-Leon Morin, I have been interested in biofuels for a couple of years. I am in the process of converting a 1966 Land-Rover 109 (much like the journey to forever vehicular projects) to

Re: [biofuel] Introduction

2001-09-24 Thread Tee
Hope your project goes well. Keep us informed. Tee At 03:24 PM 9/24/01 -0400, you wrote: Hello everyone, I have just joined your list, and thought introductions would be in order. My name is Jean-Leon Morin, I have been interested in biofuels for a couple of years. I am in the process of

Re: [biofuel] Introduction

2001-09-24 Thread John McLean
. Just a thought from a mechanic who is into repowering . John in Australia From: Jean-Leon Morin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 5:24 AM Subject: [biofuel] Introduction Hello everyone, I have just joined your list, and thought introductions

Re: [biofuel] Introduction

2001-09-24 Thread steve spence
- voicemail/fax We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. - Original Message - From: Jean-Leon Morin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: [biofuel] Introduction Hello everyone, I have just joined

Re: [biofuel] Introduction

2001-09-24 Thread Jean-Leon Morin
: John McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Introduction Jean-Leon, Just check the torque output of the 3.9 litre Cummins engine as compared to the Landrover engine, I am doubtful whether the drivetrain

[biofuel] Introduction-lurker

2001-03-19 Thread Tim Castleman
Hi, My name is Tim Castleman, in Mesa, Arizona. I have been a lurker on this list a little while. I actually created a seperate view in outlook due to the high volume of posts. I did that because this is the best list I have ever had the good fortune to subscribe to. Many thanks to all of you

Re: [biofuel] Introduction-lurker

2001-03-19 Thread Warren Rekow
Tim Castleman said: So, this is what I have been working on here in sunny, irrigated Arizona. The Maricopa Ag center produced a world record 14 ton per acre of kenaf. One of the PHD guys that was in on it is a friend, and eager to proceed. We have about 400,000 irrigated acres historically