[biofuel] Re: [Hybrid diesel-electric powertrains

2003-08-02 Thread murdoch
Interesting and good news for HEV fans. A downside in a way is that by using UC's, Solectria seems to move away from the possibility of a grid-chargeable hybrid (because the UC's can't hold enough energy to travel very far on their own). It's still probably a good car. It's never been entirely

Re: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid

2003-04-25 Thread Steve Spence
stainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "girl_mark_fire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 7:35 PM Subject: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid > any idea what they used as an engine? > mark > > --- In b

[biofuel] Re: Hybrid

2003-04-25 Thread girl_mark_fire
any idea what they used as an engine? mark --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > saw one in Vermont last year. s10 pickup, electric drive, biodiesel > generator. > > > Steve Spence > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~--

Re: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid

2003-04-25 Thread GuyW
I object to SDSU being referred to an "obscure school" :o) -Guy- - Original Message - From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 11:58 AM Subject: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid > >--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, "dewey_nc&q

[biofuel] Re: Hybrid

2003-04-25 Thread Keith Addison
>--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, "dewey_nc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Has any research been done on the feasibility of a biodiesel/electric >hybrid vehicle? This would offer high MPG with reduced total fuel >consumption. And the fuel is from renewable sources. >--- End forwarded message --- S

Re: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid Design Realities

2002-03-18 Thread Appal Energy
nt" trend, a result of compensating for the flex characteristic, but with a touch more durability than thin tube aluminum. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: murdoch65 To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 8:32 PM Subject: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid Design Realit

[biofuel] Re: Hybrid Design Realities

2002-03-18 Thread murdoch65
line with the total concept of best feasible technology available, which would probably prove to be a diesel hybrid. > > Todd Swearingen > - Original Message - > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 7:55 PM > Sub

Re: [biofuel] Re: Hybrid Design Realities

2002-03-18 Thread Appal Energy
t falls in line with the total concept of best feasible technology available, which would probably prove to be a diesel hybrid. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 7:55 PM Subject: [biofue

[biofuel] Re: Hybrid Design Realities

2002-03-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for the lecture. Care to mention what engine is actually in this car, right now? Last I checked, someone told me they were too cool for school... no engine, no driving around, no nothing. On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 00:33:22 -0500, you wrote: >Okay...It's time for some people on this thread to

[biofuel] Re: HYBRID HORSEPOWER

2000-10-30 Thread Andrew Graham
Petrol engines are light. Weight is everything when it comes to economy and petrol engines offer the best power to weight ratio. Andrew --- In biofuel@egroups.com, Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The PNGV cars are all diesel hybrids. > > Keith Addison > Journey to Forever > Handmad

Re: [biofuel] Re: hybrid solar/flame system

2000-10-06 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Lori Thanks for this. Trouble is, the Rocket is an improved cookstove but it isn't an inverted downdraft gasifier, which is what I'm most interested in. The schools project I have in mind wouldn't work with an ordinary cookstove - it's a blue flame I'm after, or as close as I can get to it

Re: [biofuel] Re: hybrid solar/flame system

2000-10-06 Thread Bryan Fullerton
me. Now if I can just get that gas air mixture thing right.. Seems like it needs more air then I can get to it.. ---Bryan - Original Message - From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 2:06 PM Subject: [biofuel] Re: hybrid solar/flame system

Re: [biofuel] Re: hybrid solar/flame system

2000-10-05 Thread Lori
Hi, Keith and Bryan Check out Aprovecho and their rocket stove. They sell an inexpensive booklet with plans. http://www.efn.org/~apro/ Also, a 'Net search on "hobo stove" will give a number of directions for a simple can stove. Lengthen the "chimney" and punch some holes in the upper part fo

[biofuel] Re: hybrid solar/flame system

2000-10-05 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Bryan >I have been trying to build one of these gasifier stoves.. Tin cans of >various sizes in plenty. Yes! >Someone mentioned they got a blue flame from wood >gas? I saw one example of this stove made from tin cans I would have loved >to see a diagram of. It was in your links below. Is t