Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-21 Thread Tom Davenport
: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 10:39 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? My truck is one of many white Ford F-150 that are on the road with the CNG sticker on the back. They stem from a law (now defunct) requiring government fleets to have twenty percent of the their vehicles

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-20 Thread Don Ordes
of power since my 3/4ton has a 8.1 liter gasser. My other is a diesel, so it wouldn't work. DonO - Original Message - From: Tom Davenport t...@comcast.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 10:39 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? My

RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread J Balmer
Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? What does the C in CNG stand for I looked it up and in Bama it's only available in Birmingham, but is only $1.37 per gallon, vs $282.9 per gallon of regular gas. BIG difference. I had an Uncle who converted his truck to run on propane. he

RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread J Balmer
Nevermind... -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Ordes Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 9:21 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Chuck, C = Compressed, as opposed

RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Balmer jbal...@a5.com Subject: RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 9:09 AM Compressed natural gas. Compressing the gas changes it to a liquid form. Which is cheaper to transport store. -Original Message- From: vfb-mail

RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Allan Fish
I think what was meant by clean is natural gas burns much cleaner than gasoline. It's also cleaner in that no refining process is invol Thanks, Wayne. A. -- Allan Fish Greenwood, IN afi...@sbcglobal.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Chuck Alexander
- From: Wayne Blake-Hedges To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 9:18 AM Subject: RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? I think what was meant by clean is natural gas burns much cleaner than gasoline. It's also cleaner in that no refining process

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Chuck Alexander
I see. Thanks, Chuck - Original Message - From: J Balmer jbal...@a5.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 8:09 AM Subject: RE: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Compressed natural gas. Compressing the gas changes it to a liquid form. Which

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Chuck Alexander
- Original Message - From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 9:20 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Chuck, C = Compressed, as opposed to liquified. Propane is liquified (by refrigeraton) for containers (my job

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Chuck Alexander
.. - Original Message - From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 9:24 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Chuck, I believe the part about cleaner plugs (less carbon), but propane has nowhere the energy of gasoline, so I don't

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
/19/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 3:41 PM Don: He just said it was cheaper to run, so I assumed (that bad word

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Don Ordes
*see below - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 1:41 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Don: He just said it was cheaper to run, so I assumed (that bad word LOL) that's

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-19 Thread Tom Davenport
My truck is one of many white Ford F-150 that are on the road with the CNG sticker on the back. They stem from a law (now defunct) requiring government fleets to have twenty percent of the their vehicles use a green fuel. Most used either propane or CNG (compressed natural gas). All of them

CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-18 Thread Allan Fish
Tom said, bought a truck that uses CNG so not only can I go fishing green, but I can go cheap! (currently $.93 cents a gallon) Interesting to look at the prices of CNG across the country. ALL of the Utah stations are 93ยข/gallon. All of the Indiana stations are $1.73 (and few and far

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-18 Thread Allan Fish
California stations ranged from $1.09 San Jose Unified School District - a flet operation) Make that a FLEET operation. -- Allan Fish Greenwood, IN afi...@sbcglobal.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-18 Thread Don Ordes
after 50 THOUSAND miles and they looked to be in brand new condition. Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 7:24 PM Subject: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Tom said, bought a truck that uses

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-18 Thread Don Ordes
Message - From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 7:19 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? What does the C in CNG stand for I looked it up and in Bama it's only available in Birmingham, but is only $1.37 per

Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY?

2010-05-18 Thread Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 8:20 PM Subject: Re: CNG - was Re: [VFB] WHERE IS EVERY BODY? Chuck, C = Compressed, as opposed to liquified. Propane is liquified (by refrigeraton) for containers (my job), and thus needs no compression, and it's vapor pressure is within safe