Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-10 Thread Mike Weaver
Second question: what size boat would it drive? Flat water mostly for fishing. Slow river with medium current. Yeah yeah, and most diesel mechanics are in full agreement that biodiesel will destroy diesel engines too... Z On 7/9/07, Fred Oliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having read

Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-10 Thread Fred Oliff
Mike, Most boats come with a certification plate somewhere on the inside of the transom with a rating for the size of engine. No reason why a 15HP motor couldn't power a tin or fibreglasboat up to about 18 feet so long as you do not overloiad it. Good luck with it. I would try to get as many

Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-09 Thread Fred Oliff
Having read somepublications at marinas I have been at this summer, the manufacturers are issuing dire warnings about the use of ethanol. They are in full agreement against its use. From:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To:biofuel@sustainablelists.orgTo:biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSubject:[Biofuel]

Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-09 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Yeah yeah, and most diesel mechanics are in full agreement that biodiesel will destroy diesel engines too... Z On 7/9/07, Fred Oliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having read some publications at marinas I have been at this summer, the manufacturers are issuing dire warnings about the use of

Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-09 Thread Fred Oliff
for the experiment? Hands up. From: Zeke Yewdall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 19:48:34 -0600 Yeah yeah, and most diesel mechanics are in full agreement

Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-09 Thread Fred Oliff
http://www.nmma.org/lib/docs/nmma/gr/environmental/Failure_Mode_and_Effects_Analysis.pdf From:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To:biofuel@sustainablelists.orgTo:biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSubject:[Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor questionDate:Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:03:43 -0500Anyone know

Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question

2007-07-09 Thread Jason Mier
From: Fred Oliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Totally off topic - Outboard motor question Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:57:21 -0400 http://www.nmma.org/lib/docs/nmma/gr/environmental