I wash with water and dry them with a squirrel cage blower. I open both ports, place the blower over one of them and let her go. My barrels come from a car wash so I only have to deal with concentrated soap. I hope this helps Roy Washbish "Purbo J. Wignjosajono" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quick question. Can the animals just be earthworms or are rumanants required?
Tom Irwin
From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSent: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 12:39:00 -0300Subject: Re: [Biofuel] New question on oil seed crops and ley farmingGreetings KenThat
Yes Purbo,
even on a professional level,
but ...
if you like specific tricks and tips,
you need to tell us what was in it before.
Washing a soap barrel asks for other means than an oil barrel.
grts
Bruno M.
At 07:24 01/12/2005, Purbo wrote:
Dear All,
It does. Thanks,
Roy.
PJW
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From:
ROY Washbish
To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 7:49
PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] HDPE Drums
Washing
I wash with water and dry them with a squirrel cage blower. I open
It contained a water
treatment called Aquatreat 602 N. When I browsed the internet, it consists NaCL
and a polymer but I am not sure what kind of polymer it was.
PJW
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From:
Bruno M.
To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Sent: Thursday, December 01,
I don't know quite how this relates, but when we were making natural
plasters for a strawbale I was working on near here, we used a small
amount of llama manure in the adhesion coat that went on any wood or
plasterboard that was going to be plastered (very little metal lath
used). It held very
Call whoever sells it and ask for the MSDS sheet.
Purbo J. Wignjosajono wrote:
I am asuming that it is not a dangerous substance. I hope my
assumption is correct.
PJW
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*From:* Purbo J. Wignjosajono
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
*To:*
Most of those barrels come from car washes, so waterever is in side has
to water soluable. I've washed a number of them. I used Castille soap
and a hose, then rolled/shook w/ Isopropyl alcohol, but the last part is
because I have a lot of it. I've made quite a bit of BD using them. So
far
I am asuming that it is not
a dangerous substance. I hope my assumption is correct.
PJW
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To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 9:01
PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] HDPE Drums
Washing
*ALERT UPDATE: EPA PROPOSED RULE ALLOWS CHEMICAL AND PESTICIDE TESTING
ON KIDS *
Thanks to everyone who responded to the OCA Alert in the last issue of
Organic Bytes. So far, the EPA has been deluged with over 20,000
comments from OCA supporters demanding changes in the EPA's
controversial
You're probably right. This is really my first complete system and it's
mostly designed to be cheap.
I looked into AGM and solar designed batteries but balked at the cost.
No one sells them locally that I could find and shipping
was a lot of $$. I've noticed Costco is now selling some new
Oh yes but don't you know Mike, that 'nukular' is the answer to our
energy problems? I have seen ads on the tube promoting it lately.
Nukular is the key to allowing us to go on with unsustainable ideals
and therefore it must be done! As if that's not enough Scientific
American ran a story a
Well the SI system (I don't know why we call it metric) has water
weighing 1 gram per cubic cm (cc) and a liter happens to be 1000 cc
therefore weighing a Kg. See how easy it is! Anyways something wierd
is going on with the maths because these examples do not agree in the
slightest.
Joe
Kirk
Pysch.
bob allen wrote:
Jason and Katie wrote:
i dont give a fuzzy flying fuck about taxes,
yeah, you and leona 'taxes are for little people helmsley
if they want to stop me and
test my fuel for dyes, ill spend my time in the can, and get right back to
it when i get home.
Why not just add some of the dye yourself ..doh!
Mike Weaver wrote:
You guys DO know I work for the Treasury Dept.?
bob allen wrote:
Jason and Katie wrote:
i dont give a fuzzy flying fuck about taxes,
yeah, you and leona 'taxes are
You guys DO know I work for the Treasury Dept.?
bob allen wrote:
Jason and Katie wrote:
i dont give a fuzzy flying fuck about taxes,
yeah, you and leona 'taxes are for little people helmsley
if they want to stop me and
test my fuel for dyes, ill spend my time in the can,
Mike,Thanks. The word is really getting out there. I've hadfriends who are non-political, asking me if I know anything about it and if it's really true.After doing some of my own research I came across somethingat www.commondreams.org. You may have already seen it.EPA
Hi everyone, Ive just started attempting to make BD
but after getting some methanol from a local model
airplane shop, he told me that his supplier has told
him he can no longer get him the stuff since
apparently the british government have outlawed
methanol being sold a seperate item so 95% or
Google:
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Product.jsp?REG_NR=0319111DIST_NR=039866
Manufacturer site:
http://www.alcochemical.com/products-markets/combo/water/APPdithio.asp
Aquatreat dnm-9 pdf:
http://www.alcochemical.com/products-markets/PDF/aquatreat_DNM-9.pdf
Storage and handling:
Joe Street wrote:
Why not just add some of the dye yourself ..doh!
Because here in the states they put the dye in the untaxed fuel (HHO,
K1), not in the stuff that's taxed. So adding dye would be a way of
saying that you didn't pay taxes on fuel that you actually had.
--- David
Hi,I did couple of tests on glycerin separation with the titration methodon JTF with different results.Test One;250ml byproduct10ml phosphoricshacked vigorouslyThere was separation with 3 layers about 60/30/10 within about 15 minutes.
FFa Glycerin and fluffy white sodium phosphateTest two;250ml
Mike;
Please tell me this is an early April fools joke (in really bad taste)
or an urban legend right?
You can't be serious about this.
Joe
Michael Redler wrote:
Mike,
Thanks. The word is really getting out there. I've hadfriends
who are non-political, asking me if
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I have the old 1.9l turbo out of 94 Jetta. If I had more time I would
install a boost gauge and an exhust temperature sensor so that I could
safely increase the boost and the fuel. The truck is a complete beater
(no exhust past the cab, lots of rust, leaks through the windshield
etc.), I
Hi Peter
Hi Keith and All ;
I had a bug infestation eating new leaves on some
trees I was growing. The only thing I had handy was
some 85% methanol. I used a hand pump spray bottle
and sprayed it on, and the plants loved it, the bugs
all died and haven't come back yet.
Interesting. With 85%
'Lo Marilyn, Joe
Thanks for the correction, Joe. I will be more careful from now on to be sure
who I am quoting.
I think it's mostly Outhouse Express that does it, it defaults to
saying that the person whose message you're replying to wrote it,
even if it's a url and a news article someone
Oh I thought from the previous post it meant that taxed fuel is dyed.
So then on a spot inspection how is anyone to know if you are using
taxed fuel or home brew anyways? (assuming it is not B100 which could
be identified by smell alone) Why worry about it then?
Joe
David Miller wrote:
Quick question. Can the animals just be earthworms or are rumanants required?
Tom Irwin
Hello Tom
I spent 20 years trying to get earthworms to stand in for a cow, and
failed. And I really hated the milk! Sorry, just kidding... (But I've
eaten wormburger, very good!)
Well, okay, it would
Better to be over-cautious than under-cautious.
I know what you're saying Mike, but I don't agree. Maybe you wouldn't
either if you saw all the emails I've had from people shying away
from brewing biodiesel because of all those dreadful chemicals. Maybe
if the playing field was level, without
After some digging in the Biofuel archives -
[Biofuel] US California Ethanol
29 Sep 2004
ETHANOL As a Transportation Fuel In California
http://www.energy.ca.gov/ethanol/index.html
As of January 1, 2004, California completed a transition from
methyl tertiary butyl-ether (MTBE) to
...but wait, there's more!The list of people in the administration who are threatening the health and welfare ofpeoplein and out of the country is proving to be disturbing.Stephen Johnsonhttp://www.commondreams.org/cgi-bin/newsprint.cgi?file=/news2005/1103-04.htmJohnNegroponte
Am I wrong?
There is currently no
federal tax on biodiesel made for personal use in the US.
Biodiesel sold at the 400
or so retail outlets in the US is taxed, but not dyed.
There is currently no way
to tell if the biodiesel in a car is homebrewed or was purchased from a retail
outlet.
Looks like my immersion heater went south last night so I need to
replace it. It was the stock 110 v 1500 watt unit that came with my 8
gallon hot water tank. I understand that some folks are using stainless
steel units. Also I understand that if I install a 220 v unit and run
it on 110v I
Well I'm using Mozzilla not outlook and there are settings for those
parameters as well as html etc. Too bad you can't configure it to be
sensitive to the mail folder otherwise your only option is to keep
changing preferences all the time.
Anyways I hope the 'other superpower" will
Joe These people claim S/S elements http://www.htproducts.com/literature/lp-13.pdfLook here also. They say "Lower stainless steel heating element" http://www.myrec.coop/productsandservices/waterheaterreplacement.cfmI found none over the counter so you may do best by going to a
No. It's true, sad to say. Look it up. The spirit of the Tuskegee
experiments lives on today.
If you haven't already done so please learn more and send an instant
letter to the EPA here (public comment period expires Dec.12)
http://www.organicconsumers.org/epa6.cfm
Joe Street wrote:
Mike;
There's off-road and on-road diesel here in the US
Joe Street wrote:
Oh I thought from the previous post it meant that taxed fuel is dyed.
So then on a spot inspection how is anyone to know if you are using
taxed fuel or home brew anyways? (assuming it is not B100 which could
be
Freedom hater.
You're just helping the terrorist.
Besides, all this doesn't really matter, what matters is GAY MARRIAGE!
No, wait. I meant what really matters is, uh, the Liberals want to ban
prayer in schools!
So if you don't vote for the Republican party, you're voting God out of
your
Actually we want to ban Christmas!!
No more use of the words Merry Christmas!
And sex!! Lots of sex!! And everywhere...
Whoops, there is that little disorderly personality problem creeping up again!!
Sorry about that,
fred
On 12/1/05, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Freedom
Hi Keith,
You're probably right. I just have the fear that someone will
kill/blind/maim themselves making BD and it'll
be seized on by the forces of darkness. If training were available, or
we could setp an serious non-profit (that is NOT the National Biodiesel
Board) and
do training, like
Jack up the motor and drive a new truck under it!
I found a bunch of parts for TDI/Toyota swap once on the web
Stanley baer wrote:
I have the old 1.9l turbo out of 94 Jetta. If I had more time I would
install a boost gauge and an exhust temperature sensor so that I could
safely increase the
Mike are you listed on www.stealthtdi.com ??
Joe
Mike Weaver wrote:
Jack up the motor and drive a new truck under it!
I found a bunch of parts for TDI/Toyota swap once on the web
Stanley baer wrote:
I have the old 1.9l turbo out of 94 Jetta. If I had more time I would
Hi Marilyn,
The book you mention, The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Thomkins and
Christopher Bird, was a bestseller over 20 years ago. It made all sorts
of outlandish claims which were based on the scientific work of a
Dr. Cleve Backster. It turns out that Backster was not in fact a
scientist
Hi Keith,
I'd like to address some of the points you raised in your reply to me on
Oct 2nd.
Before we start it may be useful to stress the views we probably have in
common and hopefully that the rest of the list have in common as well.
1. Modern intensive farming is unsustainable and is
No, I lurk and have an inactive ID.
Joe Street wrote:
Mike are you listed on www.stealthtdi.com ??
Joe
Mike Weaver wrote:
Jack up the motor and drive a new truck under it!
I found a bunch of parts for TDI/Toyota swap once on the web
Stanley baer wrote:
I have the old 1.9l turbo
Darn. I thought I really had something going with that cute lil
sweetpea plant.
dermot wrote:
Hi Marilyn,
The book you mention, The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Thomkins and
Christopher Bird, was a bestseller over 20 years ago. It made all sorts
of outlandish claims which were based on the
See what I mean?
Liberal! Liberal!
The scary thing is that it works, though. Every time. Let's see...
LIBERAL PLAN TO REMOVE THE CHRIST FROM CHRISTMAS AND MAKE IT X-MAS.
My fellow American, I have learned today that the Liberals in Congress
are secretly plotting to take Jesus, the Christ,
all that means is someone with midori's address in
their computer has a virus. i havent had any trouble with viruses, but i scan my
comp twice a day, i guess im sort of a "germophobe"
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For anyone interested in the veracity of our elections, this slashdot
discussion is very troubling:
http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/05/11/29/2024208.shtml?tid=103tid=123tid=219
There's reference in the article to what statistically looks like fraud
here:
Happy day Steve!
A neighbor has a full-size (dodge cummins I
believe)one for sale... would you like me to get more info on
it?
Peace
Good luck!
Felix
P.S. and I have two diesel mercedes for sale,
should you be interested...
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Joe Street wrote:
Oh I thought from the previous post it meant that taxed fuel is dyed.
So then on a spot inspection how is anyone to know if you are using
taxed fuel or home brew anyways? (assuming it is not B100 which could
be identified by smell alone) Why worry about it then?
I
I hope I can give you an explaination in english,
because I am from Holland :
Youstart with the amount of NaOH you used to
make your batch of BD.
For example 5 kg for 800 liters of BD.
So you use 5 kg NaOH, which you will all find back
in the bottom layer residue.
1 mole of NaOH weighs 23 +
Forward from another list.
Not that it's new news, but I thought this was more in-depth.
At this point, I don't believe I'm one who has been micro chipped, but I
found the link to how to dis-able a microchip to be especially interesting.
I believe my ability to escape being micro-chipped has
Hi Chris,
what sort of quantities are you looking for? For 25L plus, try Performance
chemicals Ltd. Prices are good but carriage charges are very high. For less
than 25L, you can have some of mine at cost if you can collect from
Peterborough.
Hope this helps
Rgds Bob
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In an obscure way, I am all ready there.
A neighbor up the street let me know about a month ago that if he ever
suspects that I am making BioDiesel, he will make sure that one way or
another will I end up in court ( legal or civil ).
I'm not totaly sure of what the issue is, but, near as I can
Hello all,
I just did some testing of biodiesel as a wood stain. I used oak as the
base wood and applied a coat of Bio. The color was as pretty as can be
if you like natural wood with out shadowing enhancements deep in the
pore structure. It is a deep penetrator as compared to other stains.
Hm. I've heard of people down in Ecuador perserving bamboo by
painting it with diesel -- which we all recoiled at due to the
nastyness of it. Using biodiesel sounds better -- I wonder how it
will stand up, considering biodiesel is biodegradable? But then again
so is tallow, beeswax, etc,
Greg,
Do people heat with fuel oil where you are? If so, that's not Biodiesel
being stored, it's fuel oil. They have got to allow tanks of that.
(Assuming people heat with oil where you are.)
Chris K
Cayce, SC
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From: Greg and April [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
it's only biodiesel if you call it biodiesel. i would call it a biodegradable
degreaser, cooking oil,cleaning fluid ,or yellow stuff.
In an obscure way, I am all ready there.
A neighbor up the street let me know about a month ago that if he ever
suspects that I am making BioDiesel, he
I wrote :
In grams :
((3x1)+16+64)+(3x40)
-- ((3x23)+16+64) + (3x18) - 203 = 203
So the reaction is equal now.
That means you need one mole of H3PO4 + 3 moles of
NaOH to react completely and split your residue.
As you will understand now, I hope, you need 98
grams of H3PO4 for
Hmmm. Remind me never to come to your town, as my truck has an 18.5
gallon fuel tank filled with biodiesel/diesel. If I parked in your
driveway, It'd be illegal.
On 12/1/05, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greg,
Do people heat with fuel oil where you are? If so, that's not Biodiesel
Hello Dermot
Hi Keith,
I'd like to address some of the points you raised in your reply to me on
Oct 2nd.
Before we start it may be useful to stress the views we probably have in
common and hopefully that the rest of the list have in common as well.
1. Modern intensive farming is unsustainable
Hey Greg,
Can't you put your biodiesel in a furnace tank and call it home heating
oil? That should get around that arcane law.
Too bad about your neighbour, tho'...
Kenji Fuse
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