Our cooperative here just made arrangements for continuing, large scale
NaOH delivery from a large chemical supply company. As an effort to
share this with the community, we're prepared to offer it to
homebrewers for $2 a pound plus shipping (and shipping is apparently
about $6 most of the
Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled - TEFC.If you follow link on my originalpost, the pump displayed has a motor attached to looks generally like
a TEFC motor.I don't know that it is though.
Ah. I figured it was something Fan-Cooled but I figured TE
stood for something technical and electrical in
I'd rather not get beaker etc on line.
I'm thinking craft stores but it hasn't worked out so well so far.
Mike Luich
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Food for thought.
I have a '79 Rabbit. I recently put in an ammeter mostly out of curiosity
and because I had one lay'n around.
The bolts that hold the alternator bracket to the block broke off one night
(non-spec bolts + cyclic fatigue over time). The alternator is the belt
tensioner for
Generally pump motors are 2 pole: meaning they spin twice as fast as 4 pole
motors, hence half the torque.
Washing machine motors are usually 4 pole.
regards Doug
On Thursday 27 October 2005 3:49, Ken Dunn wrote:
On 10/26/05, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Totally Enclosed Fan
But you must agree that it is moving from a boat that leaks like a sieve to a
boat that needs an occasional bale??
I find now I get extremely frustrated at work where I must use the M$
systems: because I cannot multi task as easily as on my home system. (And I
have occasionally had over 60
Unfortunately, there are too many specialized engineering software
packages that I use every day that can only operate under windows
(often they are even picky about the version of windows) for me to
consider Linux. If it was just web browsing, spreadsheets, word
processing, and the like, I'd
My win2k box runs Firefox with 100+ at times with little issue aside
Firefox's memory leak. Windows (any ver)
used by someone who has little to no clue how to secure it and make it
purr along will result in what we have:
Massive network issues from worms, Fraud, and Theft. I personally
welcome
Have you tried Wine? What about VMWare and windows? Ive found that
VMware helps a bunch
when the client OS likes to crash alot. The base system will remain
stable. I assume you never found
a OSS verison of the software your needing, or that it doesnt
interoperate with what others are using?
"It seems you are intent on grouping all Americans as one."
Yes, It looks that way, doesn't it? So, I will explain.
Usually, I try not to generalize because it leaves out a lot of information and can be manipulated to align itself with a particularagenda. However, on those occasions when I say
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 03:08:26PM -0600, Zeke Yewdall wrote:
Unfortunately, there are too many specialized engineering software
packages that I use every day that can only operate under windows
(often they are even picky about the version of windows) for me to
consider Linux.
Yes, I'm in
Sometimes I wonder if the rest of the world understands that all
americans don't support GW and his policies though... After all, we
claim to be a democracy, so therefore, shouldn't the government by
nature reflect the will of it's people.
In reality, only my congressional representative
having read this article, i seem to be missing some of the math...
this miscanthus is a rhizome, correct? and like other rhizomes (i.e.
strawberries) there is a good sized chunk of sugars and other carbon based
items stored in the root/stem system, also correct? so that would imply that
it STORES
There is a router speed controller in harbor freight when it on sale that is
most of the time it is inexpensive and works quite well I have used it with
a small high speed motor from a 110v wench that I luvjoyed to a week
hydraulic pump. I found that the motor was so fast it wanted to spit out
There is a router speed controller in harbor freight when it on sale that is
most of the time it is inexpensive and works quite well I have used it with
a small high speed motor from a 110v wench that I luvjoyed to a week
hydraulic pump. I found that the motor was so fast it wanted to spit out
Derick Giorchino wrote:
snip
from a 110v wench
whoopee, she sounds like fun.
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Science is what we have learned about how to keep
from fooling ourselves - Richard Feynman
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On 10/26/05, Derick Giorchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a router speed controller in harbor freight when it on sale that is
most of the time it is inexpensive and works quite well
It doesn't look like Harbor Freight is offer that item right now. I
see that some other sites are
snip
If it was just web browsing, spreadsheets, word
processing, and the like, I'd get rid of windows in a heartbeat. I've
already dumped IE and outlook.
Indeed. You can already switch to safer and open replacements of web browser
and mail reader as well as office suite (especially with
On 10/26/05, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled - TEFC. If you follow link on my original
post, the pump displayed has a motor attached to looks generally like
a TEFC motor. I don't know that it is though.
Yes it is. More info here:
Sorry I mean winch.
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Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Still looking for a cheap TEFC motor
Derick Giorchino wrote:
snip
from a
search vwr supply, buck
From: Michael Luich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Subject: [Biofuel] Measuring tools...
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:33:28 -0400
Any one have any idea's where i can go to look for measuring devices in new
england.
From: Buck Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Measuring tools..XX.
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 19:30:51 -0700
you cann do coleparmer, or vanwater and rogersss, catalongs are easy,, or
search vwr supply, buck
Keith said:
Frankly, Ken, I'm not that interested in whether it could or not.
Improvise, sure, go ahead, best of good luck and all, but motors are
common enough aren't they? Why not just use a motor?
Well, while motors are common enough buying the motor off the shelf
instead of the pump will
This weekend I will be attempting to use KOH instead of Lye. I got a deal on
a 50 lb bag of KOH but I don't know what the purity is. I'm not sure how to
titrate to determine the purity so here is what I am going to try.
I'll make 3 batches, Batch 1 I will assume 99% pure and use 4.9 grams, batch
exactly picture what you're looking at, since I replaced the waterpump
and all related belts.
I personally retrofitted my own bracket mount anyway, because the one that was there was WAY bigger than necessary.
Also, when I bought a new belt (mine fell off sometime and no, no
indicator light
Rob,
Is this a good way to determine the purity?
It's a good way to determine a baseline for your 50# bag. For all
practical intents and purposes, that's what you want.
See http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_make2.html#stockmeth
and
See
my name is now officially "people"
Hi
all, I cleared this with Keith, so please be advised it is NOT an
ad.Our cooperative here just made arrangements for continuing, large
scale NaOH delivery from a large chemical supply company. As an effort to
share this with the community, we're
Rafal,
congratulations on being part of the Samba team! I am constantly amazed how
many Biodiesel list members are involved with Open Source software.
A comment to others on Linux: there is now a move by the major Linux
developers to standardise the way that Linux is seen by programs, so the
This sounds like an outright lye!!
regards Doug
On Thursday 27 October 2005 3:17, Jason and Katie wrote:
my name is now officially people
Hi all, I cleared this with Keith, so please be advised it is NOT an ad.
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Jason and Katie wrote:
having read this article, i seem to be missing some of the math...
this miscanthus is a rhizome, correct? and like other rhizomes (i.e.
strawberries) there is a good sized chunk of sugars and other carbon based
items stored in the root/stem system, also correct? so
Greetings,
Thank you so much for this idea. I do have an electric eraser and it
certainly is much quieter that the drill for small test batches. I will
inform Garth he needs a new rod that is the right size for his stirrer,
then I can stand being home while he plays.
Last night Garth
As for:On 10/27/05, Doug Foskey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This sounds like an outright lye!!
regards Doug
I did email keith separately several days ago to get his
permission. We're not making money on this proposition, I'm just trying
to share, if you're got your own supply or are afraid of
Amen Mike, Amen.
And please don't appologise to Canadians when you use the term American
because we ARE american in both senses of that word for all intents and
purposes. I was shocked and amazed when Jean Cretien (our former prime
minister) decided to go with the voice of sanity and not back
Keep asking for Linux version when you talk to your rep. I do with my
clients on Camworks and so on.
LSB is a step in the right direction.
Now, who wants to leap into the Debian Geetoo Progeny roll your own
question!
Doug Foskey wrote:
Rafal,
congratulations on being part of the Samba
Dear People, where are you? I am always looking for new lyes; I am
tired of the old ones.
Mike W
Jason and Katie wrote:
my name is now officially people
Hi all, I cleared this with Keith, so please be advised it is NOT an ad.
Our cooperative here just made arrangements for
Well time for a new thread I guess cause we are a long way off topic.
I think you are right Zeke it's hard not to draw certain conclusions
about the people who put these monsters in office. The problem is it's
like going shopping. You think you have choice but then you find out
your money goes
Twicky Wabbit
As I recall, those things bear a good cooling system flush frequently aw
well...
Ed Hall wrote:
Food for thought.
I have a '79 Rabbit. I recently put in an ammeter mostly out of curiosity
and because I had one lay'n around.
The bolts that hold the alternator bracket to
What if we had a voting sytem like American Idol, where people can
text message their votes every night Sort of scary. But is it
scarier to think of a democracy where the average person could vote on
each issue, or one where as many people follow TV shows as care about
their actual
Ah.. My '91 rabbit isn't even running yet. Currently the car's in
the driveway, and the rebuilt engine's on the garage floor... But
with luck, it'll be up and running on waste veggie oil in a few more
weeks, or months (3 months and counting so far)
On 10/27/05, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]
viz straight represetative democracy - be careful what you wish for. If
Saudi Arabia had a pure representational system they'd wind up with a
far more radical Wahab state. Look at California's referendum system -
it's out of control. It's created an ungovernable state. Looks at
Arizona's
It would still favor the richer people, unless the poor were well
organized and voted in blocks. The minority has protections in
the Constitution.
The representative Republic we have in the US was setup by rich
landowners for rich landowners and it hasn't changed that terribly much
since then.
Zeke;
A democratic system modelled after a TV show. That is just perfect.
Why not? (shakes head sadly) TV is the basis for everything almost it
seems. Well as long as a large percentage of people vote it might be
good. (I invite criticizm here please) The larger the voting
population the
Mike Weaver wrote:
viz straight represetative democracy - be careful what you wish for. If
Saudi Arabia had a pure representational system they'd wind up with a
far more radical Wahab state. Look at California's referendum system -
it's out of control. It's created an ungovernable state.
Paul S Cantrell wrote:
It'd be the best reality TV show yet! American Idol: The West
Wing...Yes, Very Scary!
It would still favor the richer people, unless the poor were well
organized and voted in blocks. The minority has protections in the
Constitution.
The representative
An interesting case in point is the small town that I'm moving to.
Back in the 70's they set up their own participatory democracy (not a
representative democracy), and basically succeeded from county
control. They have their own building department, water board, etc.
Only 60 some people live
viz straight represetative democracy - be careful what you wish for. If
Saudi Arabia had a pure representational system they'd wind up with a
far more radical Wahab state.
Well, that would not be so good for the US I agree. But are you
saying that a dictatorship is better than a
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Paul S Cantrell wrote:
The last 2 elections would
have probably gone the other way if it were simple majority. I think the
concerns over time zones and the like could be worked out and we might have
more than 2 twin parties.
Personally, I think
Include me in the interested group.
Bobby Clark
From: Evergreen Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Subject: [Biofuel] lye supply
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:53:27 -0400
Hi all, I cleared this with Keith, so please be advised it is
Personally, I think some simple changes would fix a lot of whatis currently borked in the US political system. Debates forinstance, pretty much all public debating (meaning televised)is done of, by and for the Twin Partys. This should cease
immediately. This much of the system process would
What debates?
No one debates. The moderator pitches one question, which is ignored,
and the candidates answers another in general platitudes. There is no
debate.
Paul S Cantrell wrote:
Chip,
On 10/27/05, *Chip Mefford* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi Ken
Keith said:
Frankly, Ken, I'm not that interested in whether it could or not.
Improvise, sure, go ahead, best of good luck and all, but motors are
common enough aren't they? Why not just use a motor?
Well, while motors are common enough buying the motor off the shelf
instead of
What if we had a voting sytem like American Idol, where people can
text message their votes every night Sort of scary. But is it
scarier to think of a democracy where the average person could vote on
each issue,
Lots of arguments about that in the past. Typical American answer:
There is
Mike Weaver wrote:
What debates?
No one debates. The moderator pitches one question, which is ignored,
and the candidates answers another in general platitudes. There is no
debate.
I agree. Compare the quality of the debate between Nixon and Kennedy
with the most recent
Keith said:
I think free motors should be common enough too, lots of things you
can salvage a motor from, some might be TEFC. What gets junked that
uses TEFC motors but it's not usually the motor failing that gets it
junked?
I've been considering the exact same question. I haven't come up
What is the shelf life of BD? Can I make 6 months of fuel at a time?
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Or compared to the political debates of a hundred years ago when people
would come out and sit for hours to listen to debates. Neil Postman
talks about this in his book Amusing ourselves to death.
Joe
robert luis rabello wrote:
Mike Weaver wrote:
What debates?
No one debates.
Hi,all,
It seems I can get a new toy-a navy fuel
purificator,which is a kind of centrifuge,used to
separate water from the fuel.
Has anyone have an idea how to use the separator in
the BD processing?Is it suitable for filtering the
WVO?Can I use it to avoid settling periods or even
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