Re: [biofuel] EV bashing, was Ford Introduces TH!NK to US

2001-03-28 Thread Keith Addison
Damn, you went and woke me up. So what do you want me to do, withdraw the piece about mercury poisoning, say it's all a big mistake? Keith Addison Journey to Forever Handmade Projects Tokyo http://journeytoforever.org/ Hi Keith, Todd and All, --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [biofuel] EV bashing, was Ford Introduces TH!NK to US

2001-03-28 Thread Appal Energy
Jerry, I'm going to clarify this argument and put it to bed once and for all, from my viewpoint. It is not a personal attack. It is, however, an assessment of market, technology and industry realities, based upon the electricity industry's historical performance, their present growth patterns

Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread Biofuels
I think what Todd is trying to say is - Running EVs on electricity from renewable resources is good. Running EVs from fossil or nuclear resources is bad. But so eloquently! Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-~ Make good on the promise you made at graduation to

RE: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread Travis Raybold
efficiency should be a huge concern too... im trying to develop an alternative vehicle for myself, and im finding that the source of energy (electric, biodiesel, etc.) is much less important than the size of the vehicle and its efficiency. if i can make a 150 pound fully enclosed vehicle, and get

Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread NBT - E. Beggs
EV on RE good. EV on Nukey-Coala bad. - Original Message - From: Biofuels [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 2:35 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] EV reason I think what Todd is trying to say is - Running EVs on electricity from renewable

[biofuel] RANT Warning:Water as Fuel(was:Comments needed and a few others)

2001-03-28 Thread Richard Hoard
Hello All, I just need to say something quickly. The amount of energy Stored in water is irrelevant. This is not Fusion, cold or otherwise. There is for the purpose of what we talking about NO stored energy in the water. The water is just being used as a medium to transmit energy

Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread jc41andrc4
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Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread steve spence
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Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread skaar
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Re: [biofuel] EV bashing, was Ford Introduces TH!NK to US

2001-03-28 Thread jerry dycus
Hi Todd and All, --- Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry, I'm going to clarify this argument and put it to bed once and for all, from my viewpoint. It is not a personal attack. It is, however, an assessment of market, technology and industry realities, based upon the

Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread wljohnson
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[biofuel] Re: Washing - Measuring PH of wash water

2001-03-28 Thread Aleksander lt;kac
Hi Roger, Would'nt it make sense that the PH of your wash water would be greater than 7, if you are washing (removing) the alkali? This in turn should decrease the alkali of my fuel. Nope. You should put some sort of acid in your wash water, diluted phosphoric or plain vinegar. Your wash

Re: [biofuel] EV bashing, was Ford Introduces TH!NK to US

2001-03-28 Thread Appal Energy
I'm sorry Jerry. But without being spiteful, you just don't seem to get it. There is nothing, absolutely nothing, glorious about coal and there never will be. Although it unavoidably has its place in industry, there is no present day technology that can prevent the release of methyl mercury.

Re: [biofuel] EV reason

2001-03-28 Thread anton and federica
model airplane engines are available that can be retrofitted with a kit to run on dino and, presumeably biodiesel. I saw a website that alked about using biodiesel, gaining efficiency and burning cleaner, but I don't know where it is now. I know that most hobby hobby stores sell the engnes and

Re: [biofuel] EV bashing, was Ford Introduces TH!NK to US

2001-03-28 Thread skaar
HEY! you guys kiss and make up, i swear, if you don't i'm gonna hit you both with fish. Keith Addison wrote: Hi Jerry Not for the first time, this misrepresents my oft-stated view rather grossly, but I'm not going to argue with you about it, because you've shown abundant proof that

Re: [biofuel] EV bashing, was Ford Introduces TH!NK to US

2001-03-28 Thread skaar
discovery channel canada yesterday showed some video of neurons as mercury contacts them, nasty, really nasty. maybe this will make the effect of coal burning, regardless of FINAL purpose, more well known and decried. -- www.skaar.101main.net from 20:00 to 7:30 AST, ask for free access to the

[biofuel] Blue stone blues

2001-03-28 Thread David Teal
There has been talk about disintegration of the blue aquarium stones used for bubble washing. This is unfortunately true, but there is a quick and cheap remedy. Discard the stone and its soluble plastic connector. Empty the contents of a tea bag through a small hole. Push the air tube into