Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-11 Thread Mike Weaver
I picked them off the DoD page. 1,500, 1,800, it's still a large number, and it does not include Iraqis. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: those are very conservative (not in the right-wing sense) numbers. there are already close to 1800 killed, and even mcglaughlin--hardly a liberal or a

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-11 Thread Mike Weaver
Tom Irwin wrote: Hi Mike, Don´t worry you´re not going to burst my bubble. Mid term elections are coming up. I really hope the Republicans try to pass it before those so they can get clobbered in the House. Trying it after the mid term elections offers a bit more politically cover but

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-11 Thread John Hayes
Tom Irwin wrote: They can keep the pictures of the flag drapped caskets from view but it´s really the wounded they´re going to have the most problems with. You can pretty much calculate that half of those 11,500 have been horribly maimed or burned. Bombs and booby traps do that kind of thing.

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-11 Thread John Hayes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: those are very conservative (not in the right-wing sense) numbers. there are already close to 1800 killed, and even mcglaughlin--hardly a liberal or a dove--repeats figures in excess of 25000 for woulded/maimed/incapacitated. Actually, as of 10 Aug 2005, the DoD

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-11 Thread capt3d
or just using different data, or more complete data, or representing it more honestly. to suggest or imply dishonesty on the part of dod would hardly be a stretch. this is the same dod that so incredibly (intentionally?) mishandled the invasion/overthrow. the same dod that suppresses or

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Tom Irwin
Aug 2005 19:57:35 -0300Subject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...Not necessarily.More like the big hand(s) of soybean interest(s) manipulating a set of controls to as best as possible "guarantee" that they get their research, testing and investment monies back. Forget that

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Appal Energy
, 09 Aug 2005 19:57:35 -0300 *Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... Not necessarily. More like the big hand(s) of soybean interest(s) manipulating a set of controls to as best as possible guarantee that they get their research, testing and investment

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Weaver
About $4,000 for the testing - so it only makes sense if you have a very large quantity of fuel. The equipment to test it runs around $75,000, plus someone who knows how to do it. Don't forget that you will owe federal and probably state tax on anything that passes your fuel filler - even if

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Tom Irwin
: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...Tom,Government is business. But not necessarily or precisely going about the same business of any specific special interest businesses. More to the tune of going about the business of all business.How many times have you found yourself in the middle

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Weaver
*From:* Appal Energy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* Biofuel@sustainablelists.org *Sent:* Tue, 09 Aug 2005 19:57:35 -0300 *Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... Not necessarily. More like the big hand(s) of soybean interest(s

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread capt3d
sheesh, this is so not true. we just recently had a thread along precisely these lines. it is extremely easy for an employer to terminate an employee. the employer does not have as much lattitude with a unionized workforce, but even there it is not nearly as hard to fire someone as is

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread bob allen
Howdy Mike, Mike Weaver wrote: That's what a lot of people don't understand. If you haven't worked in the Gov't it doesn't make much sense. I think it makes sense, government service or not. It is simple self preservation. I was just telling someone that the latest IRS IT fiasco is

RE: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread David M. Brockes
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Weaver Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 7:41 AM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... That's what a lot of people don't understand. If you haven't worked in the Gov't it doesn't make much sense. I was just telling

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Weaver
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Weaver Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 7:41 AM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... That's what a lot of people don't understand. If you haven't worked

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Tom Irwin
hat includes it).DB-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike WeaverSent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 7:41 AMTo: Biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSubject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...That's what a lot of people don't understand. If you ha

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread bob allen
*From:* Mike Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* Biofuel@sustainablelists.org *Sent:* Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:24:34 -0300 *Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... I have - or did. I finally quit

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Weaver
,[EMAIL PROTECTED])]On Behalf Of Mike Weaver Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 7:41 AM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org javascript:kh6k0(new,Biofuel@sustainablelists.org) Subject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... That's what a lot of people don't

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Appal Energy
, 10 Aug 2005 07:56:03 -0300 *Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve... Tom, Government is business. But not necessarily or precisely going about the same business of any specific special interest businesses. More to the tune of going about the business

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread Tom Irwin
? Tom Irwin From: Mike Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSent: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:46:44 -0300Subject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...Tom,Uh, hate to burst your bubble, but they already are: After two years of war in Iraq, the United States has

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-10 Thread capt3d
those are very conservative (not in the right-wing sense) numbers. there are already close to 1800 killed, and even mcglaughlin--hardly a liberal or a dove--repeats figures in excess of 25000 for woulded/maimed/incapacitated. -chris b. In a message dated 8/10/05 3:47:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-09 Thread TarynToo
Hi Mike, Can you (or others) expand on this please? How much of a fortune? I've been searching for info on the tax and regulatory issues of producing and selling BD on a small scale. I wouldn't mind joining or starting a co-op, but cooperatively-minded folk are thin on the ground in South

RE: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-09 Thread Ric Cuchetto
to dumpster diving and making fuel for your buddies. Regards, Ric Cuchetto Northern california -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TarynToo Sent: August 09, 2005 08:04 To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't

RE: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-09 Thread Tom Irwin
Hi All, Do I detect the big hand of government squeezing the small business owner for corporate America here? Tom From: Ric Cuchetto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSent: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 12:50:42 -0300Subject: RE: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...ASTM

Re: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve...

2005-08-09 Thread Appal Energy
for corporate America here? Tom *From:* Ric Cuchetto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* Biofuel@sustainablelists.org *Sent:* Tue, 09 Aug 2005 12:50:42 -0300 *Subject:* RE: [Biofuel] ASTM, was ... Diesel Won't Solve