[biofuel] Re: road use tax?

2004-04-20 Thread j_schearer2000
I agree with you, Pierre. If biodiesel is processed correctly, the remaining methanol should be stripped during the wash phases, so you can legally state that it will not be used for on road purposes. --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would spin it this way: I am

[biofuel] Re: road use tax?

2004-04-19 Thread riored96
How much are you paying foe methanol? 'Contract' price is $0.75 / gal. www.methanex.com, for prices. --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I buy my methanol from a racing fuel supplier. They have not brought up the road use tax with me on methanol (I've placed a

[biofuel] Re: road use tax?

2004-04-19 Thread Brian
Local price right now is $98 for 54 gallons. The local supplier is at least the third in the line of adding their cut to the price. I could get a little cheaper in Ohio, but then would have to either drive there to pick it up or pay freight costs ($122 for 2 barrels). Brian --- In

[biofuel] Re: road use tax?

2004-04-19 Thread pivincent
I would spin it this way: I am using methanol to make biodiesel. Once I have made biodiesel, the methanol will be consumed. I will not be using methanol for on- road purposes - it no longer exists, no methanol will be going into my gas tank. I will be using biodiesel. Pierre --- In

[biofuel] Re: road use tax?

2004-04-17 Thread biobenz
Prying eyes and ears can be a problem, if for nothing else but to cause trouble. I tell 'em I want to make fatty acid soap, which, in and of itself, is not untrue, although it ain't the prime reason, and seeing as I am not under oath or at confession, I am in no obligation to tell all the

[biofuel] Re: road use tax?

2004-04-17 Thread Brian
I buy my methanol from a racing fuel supplier. They have not brought up the road use tax with me on methanol (I've placed a total of one order so far), but I am guessing that they would if I were to buy any of their fuels that can be used in street machines. I am sure that this is required