Re: [biofuel] Diesel MPV

2004-01-24 Thread robert luis rabello
Martin Klingensmith wrote: Hello Robert, The first thing I would do is make sure that the rest of the engine is in very good condition before paying $1200 for a head. The cylinder head had already been removed when I looked at the van. I've torn apart many engines and I was really

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-24 Thread Maud Essen
3M low-e window film. Gila brand is a knockoff product available for DIY installation. I am ready with a final draft of First aid for house owners. As many know, I strongly believe that alternative energy sources and energy conservation are two sides of the same coin. I would like comments

Re: [biofuel] Request

2004-01-24 Thread Tilapia
x-charset ISO-8859-1There is a national effort to get the EPA to change the listing of biodiesel from an atypical fuel to a non-baseline fuel. This obscure change would allow any biodiesel producer who demonstrated they are meeting the ASTM standard to register with the EPA without first

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-24 Thread Hakan Falk
MM, The best effect from shutters is if they are outside. Historically the are very common in the south European countries and there they are historically a massive window/door on the outside and opens out and locks against the wall , the windows/glass doors are either sliding or opens to

Re: [biofuel] Free and Green

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
Besides batteries and capacitors, there are actually non-electric power storage systems that have been used successfully, but these are less than ideal. One that comes to mind is hydro-pumping; this is similar to hydroelectric, except the system is closed. That is electricity from the WTG is

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 02:28:59 +0100, you wrote: MM, The best effect from shutters is if they are outside. Historically the are very common in the south European countries and there they are historically a massive window/door on the outside and opens out and locks against the wall , the

[biofuel] Sunflower Project

2004-01-24 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Here in Kelowna, BC, Canada we had an interesting project last summer. We obtained dwarf hybrid sunflower seeds, distributed them to the community, and in the fall, the community members who planted them and watched them grow brought the the resultant sunflower heads to a special harvest

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-24 Thread Hakan Falk
MM, If you have a roll shutter that has to be 7 meter long, then you have problems. I have one 6.5 x 3 to cover the opening of a terrace and had to do it in iron, 3 to 4 meters wide is max for aluminium, otherwise it would be to weak. It is the same as normally would be used for shop windows

[biofuel] more analysis of the Bay Area B100 pumps saga

2004-01-24 Thread girl Mark
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

Re: [biofuel] Vegoil viscosity/Petrol-WVO blends

2004-01-24 Thread milliontc
x-charset ISO-8859-1 Some of you may remember that I sent a post looking for information on the blending of WVO and petrol recently. I was interested to find out the percentage of petrol it took to produce the same viscosity as a 50/50 WVO/diesel blend. I'm presently running an standard

[biofuel] Re: Vegoil viscosity/Petrol-WVO blends

2004-01-24 Thread John
x-charset ISO-8859-1It should be fairly easy to compare the relative viscosity of two solutions, ...at the same temperature of course..., by comparing the speed at which they flow. Try testing the viscosity by using a technique similar to that shown on this site...

[biofuel] Re: Vegoil viscosity/Petrol-WVO blends

2004-01-24 Thread erichalltoo
x-charset ISO-8859-1Hello from a lurker. When I was a bus driver years ago we were always told to put a few gallons of petrol (gasoline) in the bus fuel tank a few miles from where we were stopping in order to keep the fuel lines free and prevent them from icing. It always seemed to work

[biofuel] Fuel Saver Pro

2004-01-24 Thread Leo . Prakash
Hi Keith, I am new to this group and really enjoy learning about alternate fuels. I am wondering if anyone in this group has tried out this gadget? Thanks and have a wonderful weekend! Leo FUEL SAVER PRO This revolutionary device Boosts Gas Mileage 27%+ by helping fuel burn better using

Re: [biofuel] First aid for house owners. final draft

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 18:26:25 -0600, you wrote: 3M low-e window film. Gila brand is a knockoff product available for DIY installation. Thx, I'll look into it. MM Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives:

[biofuel] Re: John Kerry Energy Policy Plan

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 04:38:50 -, you wrote: There was an engergy plan contest here a while ago, so I thought some might be interested in seeing what the front running candidate for president would propose. Well, I think it is interesing but too long term. Many things he is looking for

Re: [biofuel] Re: John Kerry Energy Policy Plan

2004-01-24 Thread dcande01
Hi what difference does it make? most, if not all, of the democratic candidates have ties to the Republican Power structure. John Kerry is a member of Scull and Bones. And besides, If Bush gets electronic voting machines around the country, as he has mandated and paid for, The Military

[biofuel] Kerry Nets Environmental Group's Backing

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
x-charset ISO-8859-1I wonder if the League of Conservation Voters isn't one of those somewhat less radical enviro groups? http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=694ncid=718e=2u=/ap/20040124/ap_on_el_pr/democrats Kerry Nets Environmental Group's Backing By MIKE GLOVER, Associated

[biofuel] Mettler Gram-Matic Balance Questions

2004-01-24 Thread Maud Essen
I have had the good fortune to scavenge a Mettler Gram-Matic Balance model B6 that apparently has a maximum capacity of 99.999g. As I am still in 2-liter or less experimental scale, its relatively small capacity is just fine for now. This is what it looks like:

Re: [biofuel] Fuel Saver Pro

2004-01-24 Thread esbuck
It's pure witchcraft. If it really could save fuel, it would be standard equipment, to help meet CAFE standards. Logically, is there anything you can do to the fuel in a pipe, not changing its chemical makeup or temperature in any way, which would increase the energy content by 25 %? If

Re: [biofuel] Fuel Saver Pro

2004-01-24 Thread Maud Essen
Have you seen a mileage improvement, James? Maud FUEL SAVER PRO This revolutionary device Boosts Gas Mileage 27%+ by helping fuel burn better using three patented processes from General Motors. www.xnue.biz?axel=49 http://www.xnue.biz?axel=49 I recently fitted what must be a similar

Re: [biofuel] Fuel Saver Pro

2004-01-24 Thread milliontc
FUEL SAVER PRO This revolutionary device Boosts Gas Mileage 27%+ by helping fuel burn better using three patented processes from General Motors. www.xnue.biz?axel=49 http://www.xnue.biz?axel=49 I recently fitted what must be a similar product to my 200D Merc. My unit is called a 'Power

Re: [biofuel] Fuel Saver Pro

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
On 24 Jan 2004 14:57 GMT, you wrote: Hi Keith, I am new to this group and really enjoy learning about alternate fuels. I am wondering if anyone in this group has tried out this gadget? Thanks and have a wonderful weekend! Leo The device is the subject of quite a bit of spam, but I also would

[biofuel] Seeing A Way To Safer Driving

2004-01-24 Thread murdoch
http://www.forbes.com/personaltech/2004/01/23/cz_rm_0123davosseeing.html?partner=my_yahooreferrer= It has been my contention for awhile that, going forward, we'll see some increased automation in cars driving for us in the interests of safety, even if the takeover is not complete (at least not