California Biodiesel Consumers Conference
Towards sustainable biodiesel for passenger car and
small business B100 consumers in California
January 31 and Feb 1 , 10am-5 pm
Pitzer College, Claremont, CA
More info coming soon at:
www.veggieavenger.com/conference
Email us: [EMAIL
I looked at the NBB's fee structure a little more closely, and some
interesting things came up. (where I looked was the
www.me.iastate.edu/biodiesel 'online course', to be fair, rather than the
NBB website)
We keep quoting a $5,000 fee plus a royalty on every gallon produced. This
is
OOPS!
It got pointed out to me that I put a dollar sign in the wrong place in the
NBB fee structure post, though I think it was fairly obvious what the real
numbers should have been.
Everywhere I said something like:
.01 cents per gallon produced (one hundredth of a cent)
it actually should
hi folks,
Keith Addison is deleting his Yahoogroups Biofuels-biz discussion list
shortly, with the hope that the relevant discussion continues on Biofuel.
I am starting a new discussion list for small producers/small
distributors in the US. I was hoping to start this and to actually give
Since Mr Noyes had to go and start talking about 'second hand reports' of
downed vehicles and then not name names, or what part of the country, or
whose homemade fuel, I'm going to go into what I know about this.
I'm sorry, Graham,
but I'm a homebrewer who lives in the West, I've been
While we're kind of on the subject of naming names and such, could anyone
verify the recent World Energy assertion that a nonprofit in Maine got hit
with massive fines by the IRS for not paying road tax? I'm particularly
interested in hearing who it was this happened to. When Homestead got the
oops, it's late here, an' I got too much equipment on the brain.
I didn't make it clear in the post below what exactly I was talking about.
World Energy put out a letter that says that a nonprofit organization in
Maine, which made their own biodiesel fuel only to fuel their own vehicles,
and
Here's a letter that some of us got from Graham Noyes (presumably in his
World Energy, not private citizen guise) a while back. It came after Coby
Smolens cc'd Graham a mass email that Coby was sending out to some local
biodiesel users, encouraging them to do a letterwriting campaign to
encourage
any idea on how many small producers we';re talking about in the us?
Mark
At 03:48 PM 11/25/2002 -0500, you wrote:
Hello again. One charge that I have heard public policy folks levy at small
producers is along the following lines: Small producers can't make their
production business really
waiting to see where this great thing goes.)
and again, most of the small producers are probably great people, and I';ve
certainly met very nice ones, I'm just noticing a trend.
It's a good time for us to give thought to what our exact mission is, and
to refine our role therein.
girl Mark
Berkeley
Thor, as far as straw men go, I wasn't just replying to your post, there's
been a lot of this kind of talk lately. I am very interested in seeing more
face to face, local connections in the homebrewer community, but would be
very suspicious of any situation where an organization would be
This brings up a question I';ve had for a while-
are there other acids besides ffa, that are not water-soluble and are found
in oils?
We had some particularly terrible oil that titrated at 13 ml, and I just
couldn't bring myself to believe that it was ffa causing the high values in
the
Paul,
Is tallow biodiesel more likely to form soaps? I always assumed that skin
is a sign of soaps, though I haven't made any fuel that skinned in a long
time. This would be washed out.
Mark
At 09:39 PM 12/11/2002 +1000, you wrote:
Michael,
have noticed that raw biodiesel from tallow readily
a predited (molar) yield of esters with skin
forming you are therefore running sub-optimally.
Diglycerides should be soluble in the ester layer, monoglycerides
solubilise in
water.
Dave
rpg wrote:
- Original Message -
From: girl mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Paul,
Is tallow biodiesel
Though wash problems weren't a main point of this thread, they've come up
again in there, so...
Let's not forget that soaps (I guess I've made this point in this thread
already) also cause wash problems, along with the wash problems caused by
poor conversion. I think when you have
Apologies to those on multiple lists for all the cross-posting.
I spammed a couple of the biofuel-related lists last week with some
complaints about trying to make biodiesel in the midst of some dramatic
local weather. We got the first real winter storm, serious rain- the
Northern California
I just realized that there's something missing from my already long
previous post.
Doing the D.I.Y. water content test I described, one should be aware that
perfectly good fuel will still have some water content. Camillo Holecek of
Energeia claims it's normal for biodiesel to contain 1200 ppm
I will post a detailed email about how our Berkeley biodiesel coop is
organized, but it'll take me a few days to write it up. I get requests for
this info a lot.
Mark
At 12:32 PM 12/19/2002 +, you wrote:
Martin
Presently a lot of research and development with vegetable oil
fuels
Forgive me for the unsnipped thread attached to this letter- it seemed
important to place this in context.
Andrew,
What I don't understand is, why can't such your project be undertaken via
an existing forum like the biofuels-biz list itself? Why is a new list
necessary?
A little on lists and
Hi Keith,I think I did post this to biofuel...
what the hell tiime is it over there anyway? My header on this message says
2 am, and some earlier thing you posted said 3 pm (while I was awake late
last night I guess). the magic question- do you ever sleep?
Take care,
Mark
At 02:04 AM
Sorry , folks, i thought I was replying to keith offlist not to the whole list.
Mark
At 10:43 AM 12/24/2002 -0800, you wrote:
Hi Keith,I think I did post this to biofuel...
what the hell tiime is it over there anyway? My header on this message says
2 am, and some earlier thing you posted said 3
At 11:50 PM 1/6/2003 +, you wrote:
Thanks, Paddy. I always understood that the dark colouration was due to the
FFAs. What do you reckon is in the by-product apart from glycerine, alcohol
and a few salts?
other stuff in the glycerine byproduct is soaps- in fact when you
'neutralize' the
My friend Jeff Biosmell just took a long look at OSHA (US industrial safety
regulator) and other safety regulations regarding handling of methanol.
Some scary stuff turned up that a lot of us didn't know, and that many are
basing our biodiesel-making practice on. I feel especially responsible
I looked up a few of those commercial oil burners for use with WVO.
Sounds pretty interesting, though pricey... something to try and find
secondhand, maybe?
Then I got an email from a farmer nearby, someone who grows oil crops,
asking about biodiesel production for on-farm use, and about
://energy.saving.nu/biofuel-sticker.jpg
I like the poster from girl Mark as a theme and then it is
possible to change texts.
Hakan
At 09:46 AM 1/22/2003 -0800, murdoch wrote:
*Ssomething* along those lines, yeah. Pretty quick with a computer
aren't ya?
I'd also like to get one or two
Any chance you could give us some more details or a schematic? this sounds
really interesting (though most of us wouldn't have access to a masonry
stove just for our biodiesel operation)
Mark
At 12:04 PM 1/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
I've got a couple years experience with burning glycerin. I
... maybe that's an overly dramatic title for this post, but...
I'm inadvertently started this bubble drying trend a few months ago and now
I have some questions about it all.
(I got the idea from one of the U of Idaho papers, though it isn't a common
practice for some reason). I had
oops I made a really big mistake in last post. where it says:
had taken some samples of both unwashed and some washed fuel and I had
sealed them in mason jars.
It should read:
has taken some samples of both washed/undried and washed/dried fuel and
sealed them in mason jars
If any of you
: girl mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
snip
Like I said I haven't done this qualitatively before- so I don't know if
the amount of water sufficient to form haze in the fuel is a sufficient
mass of water for me to weigh on a .1g sensitivity scale. any ideas on
what
is the weight of the water
Actually high school aged punk rock kids all over the US make stickers and
tshirts and other screenprint stuff for almost no money- the supplies for
screenprinting are CHEAP (don't know about that specific UV resistant ink,
though). Doing a good job is another matter of course, one of
I just got a call from someone about a huge conical steel tank that is
available in northern california- free of charge. the man who told me about
it hopes that a biodiesel producer will get it- I think it was part of a
batch of surplus winery equipment that the same man found for other
I don't know anyone in that company personally but local word has it that
they got a grant to pay for the price difference between petrodiesel and
biodiesel. I don't know where the grant money came from, the biodiesel
comes from the Yokayo Biofuels biodiesel broker. Anyway it was touted as a
jeez, that poor Crabb guy gets it on these lists from all sides (ie biofuel
list a while back for something about Iraq, here for questioning the coffee
delivery company's announcement and asking whether it perhaps be
greenwash). Personally I dont think talking about either business policy or
(I'm crossposting this, read the rest of the thread below if you didnt get
this through the biofuel list... The thread started with a new person
asking why there aren't more small biodiesel producer businesses since it
seems so easy, and continued with Keith Addison pointing out that some of
I kind of forgot in my post, that the point I was trying to make about
'heavy industrial' zoning in this town, was that the costs of renting a
site zoned this way are far more expensive than the costs of rentring a
light industrial site (I live (illegally) in what is actually a
well, join the local 'burnveggies' list for Northern California
biodieselers- www.goblin.punk.net/mailman/listinfo/burnveggies and see who
we are! nice, community-oriented list. check out the archives when you
join. There is a great need for people to do some kind of advocacy effort
here (so
Since we just had someone asking about concerted advocacy efforts here, I'm
passing on a request I had from a biodiesel advocacy guy from a non-profit
in the Northwest who is looking for people to network with. I personally
know nothing aobut their operation- and I personally don't think that
Mark,
large-scale biodiesel manufacturers have an easier time dealing with
regulations than the little guys do. The hurdles I was pointing out are the
ones that slow down development of small producer business and of coops-
the big plants don't have these issues as much partly because they're
recovery? Wastewater
treatment?
Time to make a top 40 list for homebrewers. There's no reason to
not.
Todd Swearingen
- Original Message -
From: girl mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:55 PM
Subject: Re: [biofuels-biz] northern
Having lived in north Carolina when the large-scale hog farming hog waste
water pollution issue came up there a few years ago, I'm really happy to
see this small step happening, even if it doesn't do much for the
sustainability of the actual industrial animal husbandry in the first
place.
I've succeeded and I've failed at making ethanol biodiesel.
I would second what Keith just posted, but suggest that you hang on to that
200 gallon water heater- it'll make a great and (for a homebrewer anyhow)
extremely large biodiesel processor someday, if you decide to work on such
a scale
Heyyy, folks,
question for those using acid-base two-stage:
Aleks' directions involve an optional glycerol remix including addition of
phosphoric acid 'for easier washing'. I dont' want to try this for the same
reasons I don't add acid to wash water- the possibility of splitting up
soaps back
dependence on foreign oil. In this hands on class,
learn the process of making fuel from restaurant waste oil, and discover
how to build your own small-scale biodiesel processor. Class is taught by
Kumar Plocher and Maria 'girl Mark' Alovert
March 16, $125
July 19, $125
http
to fuel the
vehicle. And like any road trip across the U.S., there are plenty of
side-trips through the nation's heart and soul.
8:15p ~ Biofuels Panel Discussion, Emcee Lindsay Hassett, with:
- 'girl Mark', Berkeley Biodiesel Collective DIY/Skillshare
- Kumar Plocher, Yokayo Biofuels in Ukiah, CA
Hello, all, just a reminder that today is Rudolph Diesel's 145th birthday
and a few communities are hosting biodiesel awareness events (Boulder,
Berkeley, and Santa Rosa are the ones I know of)...
go patronize your local biodiesel awareness celebration!
mark
Yahoo!
that allows us Californians to make
400 gallons a year without having to pay excise tax. -K
Message: 2
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:05:04 -0800
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: girl mark
Subject: Re: [Burnveggies] Fw: What is the ARB's position related to
bio-diesel?
Ken,
Could you
Hi all,
I have a few questions about CNG fuel that I often am asked, thanks to the
vocal anti-diesel lobby in the US, and to the many who oppose commercial
biodiesel use because it offers a direct competition to compressed natural
conversion for fleets.
We get a lot of comments about the cost
I've been looking for some data on how much energy goes into making
gasoline, and how much into other fuels. The general public always asks the
life cycle analysis question about biodiesel: is it sustainable to grow and
harvest all those plants and transport them soewhere to make fuel... to
Hi all,
there's an interesting thread on biodieselnow.com's forums (didn't know
there was this forum, huh?) about comparisons of emissions. It's a long
read and it's a lot of good links, as well as lots of subjective opinions
of course. They were trying to answer questions about 'what pollutes
Hi all,
I wanted to clear up something in an older post here: it was a post about
the status of the EPA position on small producers. IN the end of this, was
the following email from Tom Leue. If I am not mistaken, the story related
below (told by Graham Noyes of World Enegy) was never
Hi levent,
Just a few comments on home quality control:
I do not know the situation in USA.
I agree that home brewers can destroy the market if they produce and sell
bad-products.
Are you speaking from experience with 'bad homebrew?'
Many of them are not equipped with proper facilities
(crossposted from biofuels-biz)At 01:23 PM 5/30/2003 -0700, you wrote:
Hi levent,
Just a few comments on home quality control:
Levent wrote:
I do not know the situation in USA.
I agree that home brewers can destroy the market if they produce and sell
bad-products.
mark wrote:
Are you
On the other hand, here's another post about some bad fuel that is being sold:
http://forums.biodieselnow.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=640whichpage=1
read towards the bottom of the first page and then follow the next few.
This is about Re-Fine LLC brand fuel being sold in pre-packaged pails at
some
Hello all,
I started a new announcements email list for biodiesel-related events
happening in Northern California. It is open for anyone to join and view
the archives, however, it is not a discussion forum. It's an
announcement-only newsletter', so it should stay low-volume. I expect to
post
Hi Locals:
I'm teaching a free biodiesel how-to workshop this Sunday, June 8th at the
Domes student co-op at UC Davis, 11 am-3 pm.
Unlike some of my other workshops, this one will be demo-style- ie, not
hands-on for the students, due to possible UC nervousness about such
things- but I'll
, biodiesel activist and fleet manager
of Berkeley's B-100-powered curbside recycling fleet
-Kumar Plocher of Yokayo Biofuels, who deliver B-100
to retail customers in Northern California
-Maria girl Mark Alovert, homebrew biodiesel educator and member of the
Berkeley Biodiesel Co-op/Biodiesel
Apologies to all the out-of-state people getting my last few announcements,
this is last of these pesky California events announcements for today.
***
Hands-on Homebrew Biodiesel Class, June 29, Ukiah, CA
Join girl Mark and Kumar Plocher at Yokayo Biofuels
that is a great document, but that QC recommendation is only a recommendation.
There isn't particularly an enforcable law about how often companies run
analysis, I dont' think...
mark
At 04:57 PM 6/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:
The most recent guideline that I have found for how often to QC
The odd thing is that it is the big guys (two of them apparently in the
past few weeks) who are having obvious quality control problems, and that
they're not admiting it (or catching the problem) until some
customer/retailer points it out (both World Energy and another producer
who just
That brings up something for me that I was just wondering about (being a
bucket chemist as well, and in fact a very ignorant one):
what are the reactants in saponification? Is water a catalyst or a reactant
there? Is there anything other than soap formed? What is the role of heat
in
Hi all,
My life just got a little more exciting. I and my teaching partner and one
of our biodiesel interns are going on a road trip in a little VW she just
bought, all heading to Ames Iowa for the Iowa State University commercial
biodiesel workshop series in mid-august.. Buying a cheap VW and
At 06:10 AM 8/23/2004 +, you wrote:
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, josephputzer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hello all,
I've just begun to build a processor out of two 55 gallon drums. I
am having a 1 bushing welded to the drum so that I can put a screw-
in heating element into the processor.
sorry, I realised I wrote gibberish and that it maybe didn't quite make sense:
exerpt:
the www.veggieavenger.com/media thread on the Appleseed (keith please
link this thread from the journeytoforever article it's derived from)
what I meant to say was:
Keith, please add to my Appleseed
I'm reversing the order of messages here, so that it is obvious to everyone
what Im talking about in my reply. so the latest is at the bottom...
Mark
**
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, bioveging [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
All this came about by following your
Keith,
Actually, I can't say I've EVER spent any time reading online resources
about Netiquette, or have run into this 'dont' promote other forums' rule
anywhere.
Perhaps the [biofuel] list introductory file should include a link to your
online resources about Netiquette (since it's a large
Biodiesel Orientation, Portland Oregon
Presented by:
Loren Fennell Oregon Bio-Diesel Workshop
Tuesday Evening, Aug. 31st, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
2223 N. Randolph off Interstate Ave., Portland, OR
$5 - $15 donation
(based on ability to pay; no one turned away for lack of funds)
Learn about:
OREGON BIO-DIESEL WORKSHOP
Loren Fennell, Research Design, Facilitator, Workshop Co-founder
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Presents:
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BIO-DIESEL PRODUCTION WORKSHOP
:
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 23:57:27 -0800 (PST)
From: girl Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Processor upload
To: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bravo, wonderful, release it. Yay, thank you! finally!
With a promise of more pics, no mention of veggieavenger, and no
reply to my question about
I'm going to write up my promised response to Keith sometime tomorrow
when I get a chance.
Since there are several issues being, ahem, 'discussed', it's quite
likely to come in to the Biofuel list at the end of the day as several long
messages, with lots of quoting back and forth.
Both the individuals whose messages are below, were
heavily involved in the campaign to get us the NAFT
Gas B100 pump.
Mark
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eric Lyons
wrote:
Mark:
Thanks for your analysis. I think the important
take home points are
something like:
1. Commercial fuel
(apologies for the crossposting..)
I looked at the NBB's fee structure a little more closely, and some
interesting things came up. (where I looked was the
www.me.iastate.edu/biodiesel 'online course', to be fair, rather than the
NBB website)
We keep quoting a $5,000 fee plus a royalty on
OOPS!
It got pointed out to me that I put a dollar sign in the wrong place in the
NBB fee structure post, though I think it was fairly obvious what the real
numbers should have been.
Everywhere I said something like:
.01 cents per gallon produced (one hundredth of a cent)
it actually should
hi folks,
Keith Addison is deleting his Yahoogroups Biofuels-biz discussion list
shortly, with the hope that the relevant discussion continues on Biofuel.
I am starting a new discussion list for small producers/small
distributors in the US. I was hoping to start this and to actually give
(Apologies for the crossposting and apologies if you've gotten this message
multiple times in your inbox)
Sales of all B100 biodiesel are about to be banned in California, on the
technicality that the biodiesel specification, ASTM D-6751, is technically
entitled a biodiesel 'blendstock'
(crossposted from the US small producers list)
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], skillshare [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
(quoting Keith Addison):
Highlights included a plant tour at Imperial Western
Products' (www.biotanefuels.com) biodiesel plant
here's a link to a photo log of another reactor I just built with some
Biofuel list members.
It also contains a (perhaps confusing?) description of some pressure issues
I've had with sealed reactors:
http://www.veggieavenger.com/avengerboard/viewtopic.php?t=377
[Non-text portions of this
Here's the background to the upcoming California B100 ban. Yes, its coming
in response to commentary from oil companies.
the following is commentary submitted to the CDFA Division of Measurement
Standards , from several months ago during the public comment period.
Comprehensive Homebrew Biodiesel Class
March 13, 2004
At Biofuel Station, Laytonville, CA
instructor: Maria Mark Alovert
Biodiesel is a renewable fuel made from any plant oil and other fats.
It can be used in any diesel engine without modifications, and can be made
easily in your
here are the classes and biodiesel events (mostly in northern California)
that I know about in the next few months. There are several more 'in the
works' which I don't have exact dates for yet, please keep checking at
www.groups.yahoo.com/group/norcal-biodiesel-events for more details.
If you
I'm flirting with the idea of doing a Biodiesel Homebrew Education tour
this summer. It's still in the 'whim' stage and Im not completely committed
to doing this- I might try and find a real job instead, or intensify my
search for a sailboat, or something similar that might take up my summer
I was planning on dismantling two of my old reactors and wash tanks
because
I am now using bigger equipment, but I thought I'd offer them for sale
first before scrapping (and reusing) the parts.
They're built from an upside down barrel, with a heating element, drain
and separate dip tube
I'm running a biodiesel equipment building Intensive class two days- April
10th and 11th, 10 am-5 pm, Santa Cruz.
To register and for location, please email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
this is a hands-on class where we'll build:
-A `fumeless' enclosed processor which can be converted to a
methanol
::**::**::Biodiesel Car Show::**::**::
Saturday March 27, 2004 10 am- 3 pm - FREE!
Downtown Berkeley Farmer's Market
Allston Way between Milvia Street and Martin Luther
King Jr. Way
Get inspired to end your petroleum addiction! Say goodbye to foreign oil
dependence and spewing
greenhouse gases
Hi folks,
I post photos and plans for various biodiesel equipment over on the
www.veggieavenger.com/media forum and encourage any of you to post photos
or diagrams of their biodiesel or SVO equipment there as well.
If you register as a user to the veggieavenger forum, there's a handy
'topic
Sorry about the somewhat redundant info, but here's a coops-only version of
my solicitation to join the local-b100-biz list.
mark
Hi all,
I've had the busiest winter of my life, learning all sorts of annoying
lessons by making a 200 gallon per day plant in my
We are hosting an intensive biodiesel equipment building class/workparty in
April in Santa Cruz, California, aiming to make homebrew systems for
several people by the end of the two-day class/workparty. Additionally,
there'll be a showing of some biodiesel documentaries and a barbeque
potluck
Hello all,
Biodiesel homebrewing Class, Tucson, May 22:
I'm doing a homebrew biodiesel class in Tucson Arizona on May 22nd, and
will be sending out more info about this workshop in a couple of days. The
homebrew class will be a 10-5 event, and will cover basics of biodiesel
process. I will be
two more things,
1. the biodiesel homebrew reactor system I'm proposing for the equipment
building class below can be seen at www.veggieavenger.com/media under $150
fumeless reactor plans and Sean Parks' Standpipe Wash Tank' threads
2. I am also planning on coming to Albuquerque New Mexico
Hi,
As some of you know, we have a homebrew biodiesel equipment photo and plans
archive at www.veggieavenger.com/media - the home of the 'water
heater'-based reactor as well as many others.
If you have any photos of your biodiesel gear (or svo or waste oil burners
for that matter!) and
County's first biodiesel station cooks up alternative to gasoline
Berkeley venture offers vegetable oil recycled as environmentally friendly
fuel
By Kristin Bender, STAFF WRITER
BERKELEY -- BioFuel Oasis, the first biodiesel station in Alameda County,
doesn't have a pump or those handy
Real Women Make Biodiesel: Women's Homebrew Biodiesel Workshop
Thursday, May 6 and Friday, May 7th, 6-9 pm
(On May 7th, come with snack food at 5:30, for an optional question and
answer discussion on topics from the previous day)
With Maria 'Mark' Alovert and Pamela Beitz
Space limits the
offtopic:
Does anyone on these lists in the US have for sale:
any of the following Volkswagen diesel engines or engine parts from the
Rabbit/Jetta/Golf family:
1. functioning (or at least not cracked) 1.6L, non-turbo cylinder head (12
mm bolts),
2. or a 1.6 turbodiesel motor in any condition
Here is an article I just wrote for my zine, trying to make sense of the
standard US lab method for testing for soap in oils (I Am Not A Chemist).
A couple of years ago a bunch of us were looking pretty hard at the
Leonardo european vocational training website (
Typo:
I wrote this and it's wrong:
To convert from the weight measurements above to volume measurements that
we use, use the following: Biodiesel: approx .97 kg/liter (I'm not sure if
this applies to unwashed though) Glycerol: approx 1.26 kg per liter (not
sure if this applies to glycerol
Here are the classes and biodiesel events (mostly in northern California)
that I know about in the next few months. This listing is from the
california biodiesel events list,
www.groups.yahoo.com/group/norcal-biodiesel-events . More details will be
posted there for some of these events.
If
Here are the details of the two Biodiesel workshops in Tucson this month:
May 22- Homebrew Biodiesel Comprehensive Workshop, 10-5
Wear closed toe shoes and long pants, bring safety glasses if you have
them, and be prepared for being in a no-air-conditioning building most of
the day (the
Homebrew Biodiesel Equipment Building and Design Class
May 30, 12-6
Berkeley CA
email me for directions to the workshop site:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
$20-$50 sliding scale
optional 80-page biodiesel homebrewing guidebook available $8
I am teaching a one-day biodiesel equipment building workshop
to collectively
write something that would at least give Fryer to the Fuel Tank a run
for its money.
'specially considering your background in journalism.
And it would be a great way to help support the work you guy are
doing at JTF.
What say we all? :o)
I said to girl mark before I went
Biodiesel Equipment Class
May 30, 12-6
At Tinkers Workshop Shorebird facility, 80 Bolivar Dr, Berkeley
(please note: this is not the Tinkers' Workshop better-known main site)
No pre-registration needed, please come!
Cost: $20-$50 sliding scale
Optional 85-page homebrew biodiesel guidebook
I posted this a while ago at veggieavenger but I don't think I announced it
here (I apologise for double posting if I did).
a link to the how-to-
http://www.veggieavenger.com/avengerboard/viewtopic.php?t=403
It's a photo how-to on mixing up methoxide using the passive carboy
methoxide
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