Re: [Biofuel] Biofuel Bill in VA

2005-02-14 Thread Anti-Fossil
Hello Caroline, Thanks for the post, but I have to admit to being completely in the dark as to what was actually done. Maybe you can help. Is there a section that you can point me to that "summarizes" what they actually voted against? Or was it simply a matter of voting against voting for now

Re: [Biofuel] Soap & aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi, I am searching for information on making aerated concrete. For those [snip] ... ... [snip] Can anyone help me?? regards Doug (I am interested in making tilt up concrete panels for a building.) A word of warning - get professional advice on this ie a structural engineer, before yo

Re: [Biofuel] Soap & aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread Martin Klingensmith
I used Perlite mixed with refractory cement in my aluminum casting furnace. The walls saw temperatures surpassing 2000F, it was working well. The mixture was 50/50, and the perlite is very light-weight, reducing the overall mass of the structure. -- Martin K Keith Addison wrote: Hi Doug No

Re: [Biofuel] US diesel options - was Re: New member introduction

2005-02-14 Thread John Hayes
Keith, Jeep shows that the are producing the Liberty CRD but I have yet to find a dealer in the Atlanta area that has one. Regards, Pat Thanks Pat, that's one to add. There's a hot new (?) Jaguar diesel, is that being sold in the US? If more than three list members can afford it we'll sta

Re: [Biofuel] Soap & aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread Greg Harbican
I don't know about using soap, but, professionals make it by mixing in aluminum chips. The aluminum reacts with the calcium hydroxide, and produces aluminum hydroxide and H2 gas. Greg H. - Original Message - From: "Doug Foskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday,

Re: [Biofuel] Soap & aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread grahams
Hi, I am searching for information on making aerated concrete. For those interested, basically foam is added to a mortar mix, and the mortar can be up to double the quantity, with reduced strength, but added insulation. This is achieved with an organic soap (from what I have found), but I was

Re: [Biofuel] US diesel options - was Re: New member introduction

2005-02-14 Thread Keith Addison
Jeep shows that the are producing the Liberty CRD but I have yet to find a dealer in the Atlanta area that has one. Regards, Pat Thanks Pat, that's one to add. There's a hot new (?) Jaguar diesel, is that being sold in the US? If more than three list members can afford it we'll start chargi

Re: [Biofuel] Soap & aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread Keith Addison
Nothing to do with soap, but do you know about this? http://journeytoforever.org/at_woodstove-allen.html Rice-husk stoves - Appropriate technology: Journey to Forever This stuff is great! We're using it to build charcoal-burning stoves, it's an excellent insulator. Have a look at this picture

Re: [Biofuel] Creation Care - What Would Jesus Drive

2005-02-14 Thread Keith Addison
the Trinity, >Christ created the universe and continues to sustain it. As such, all of >creation belongs to Him. He is Creator, Sustainer, and Owner. (Heb. 1:2-3; >Col. 1:16-17, 19; Jn. 1:1-4.) > This is what I see: Christ created the universe and continues to sustain it. Therefore, Christ i

Re: [Biofuel] WVO - Olive OIl

2005-02-14 Thread Kenneth Kron
yummy stuff! I don't want to know what it costs. I've another that fries in organic Soy, also yummy! -- Kenneth Kron President Bay Area Biofuel http://www.bayareabiofuel.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 415-867-8067 What you can do, or dream you can do, begin it! Boldness has genius, po

[Biofuel] Soap & aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread Doug Foskey
Hi, I am searching for information on making aerated concrete. For those interested, basically foam is added to a mortar mix, and the mortar can be up to double the quantity, with reduced strength, but added insulation. This is achieved with an organic soap (from what I have found), but I was

Re: [Biofuel] US diesel options - was Re: New member introduction

2005-02-14 Thread Pat Straley
Keith, Jeep shows that the are producing the Liberty CRD but I have yet to find a dealer in the Atlanta area that has one. Regards, Pat -Original Message- From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 02:05:36 To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Biofuel] US diesel options - w

[Biofuel] Biofuel Bill in VA

2005-02-14 Thread grahams
Thought some here might be interested. Caroline ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (sea

Re: [Biofuel] Soap

2005-02-14 Thread Keith Addison
Hell Pieter et al, soap making is transforming an oil into a metal salt. There are tables over the saponification numbers for most oils, based upon the average molecule mass for each oil. When using KOH or NaOH , it«s the K+ and Na+ parts that creates the soap together with the fatty acids of t

Re: [Biofuel] Creation Care - What Would Jesus Drive

2005-02-14 Thread Legal Eagle
First off, nowhere in the Bible will you find the words "trinity", it is manufactured. So-called evangelicals love to waste their and our time with this kind of stuff instead of putting their time into more important issues, like stopping the support for endless wars and criminal political sta

Re: [Biofuel] Biorefinary ,Big blues and Globalization

2005-02-14 Thread francisco j burgos
could you please indicate me where I can find a set of detailed plans, isometric drawings, etc., that allow any one in building up a semi- industrial (165 gallon/ batch) biodiesel production unit?. Thanks, Francisco J. burgos

Re: [Biofuel] Creation Care - What Would Jesus Drive

2005-02-14 Thread DHAJOGLO
>>The New Testament clearly proclaims that as the Second Person of the Trinity, >Christ created the universe and continues to sustain it. As such, all of >creation belongs to Him. He is Creator, Sustainer, and Owner. (Heb. 1:2-3; >Col. 1:16-17, 19; Jn. 1:1-4.) > This is what I see: Christ create

[Biofuel] US diesel options - was Re: New member introduction

2005-02-14 Thread Keith Addison
There are these: http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_UScars.html Diesels in the US But it's a couple of years old now. Anyone game to help me update it? Full copy below Richard's message. Thanks Keith Ok My wife REALLY wants an SUV. I want a compromise of a Wagon. Need space for "

Re: [Biofuel] Biorefinary ,Big blues and Globalization

2005-02-14 Thread Keith Addison
Biorefinaries is surly less complex , small, tiny than petroleum oil very big refinaries, let our young the chemical and other engineers be prepare for this green great future of biomass for food, feed fuel, fertilizer and fine chemicals(natural product medicine) Our biofuel list

[Biofuel] Glycerine soap making

2005-02-14 Thread Legal Eagle
the 15% :-) Luc ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.ne

Re: [Biofuel] Glycerin soap making

2005-02-14 Thread Legal Eagle
- Original Message - From: "JD2005" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 2:04 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Glycerin soap making By evaporation...Is there an easy, non-expensive way of doing this using standard eqipment that could be purchased anywhe

RE: [Biofuel] What oil to use

2005-02-14 Thread Ron Papaleo
All good information but I would add that Mobil 1 Truck & SUV, readily available, is rated SAE 5W-40, API CI-4,SL/CF. This is well within the parameters your manufacturer requests. Best regards, Ron Kim, I took this from the tdiclub.com . I use Shell Rotella T (synthetic) because that's what

Re: [Biofuel] Glycerin soap making

2005-02-14 Thread Andrew Cunningham
If you have a sealed container with a vent line, source of hot water (above 75C) and cold water - yes. Run the hot water around the sealed container or put the sealed container in bath of hot water. This will boil off the MeOH - add hot water as needed. The vapors will travel out the vent. The

Re: [Biofuel] Re: New member introduction

2005-02-14 Thread John Hayes
Any others? Especially to fit my station wagon/SUV desires? Opinions on the reliability of the three brands in diesel? I don't have the money for a new, or I might consider the new Jeep Liberty TDI. =sigh= Just a minor point - the Liberty has a CRD powerplant, not a TDI. Likewise, the MB E

Re: [Biofuel] Glycerin soap making

2005-02-14 Thread JD2005
- Original Message - From: Andrew Cunningham > -Or you could just recover the alcohol before burning. > > Andy By evaporation...Is there an easy, non-expensive way of doing this using standard eqipment that could be purchased anywhere in the world (i.e. the UK)? JD2005

[Biofuel] Soap

2005-02-14 Thread cuneytm
Dear Sir/Madams, Is there any body who can help me making my biodiesel in house. Which way iste cheapest way to make biodiesel. I have read nearly all the web pages. regards, Seref ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia

[Biofuel] 12 Volt Mixing

2005-02-14 Thread Angus Scown
agitator mixers. Just wanting to talk with any of the list members who are running on 12 or 24 volt set ups. I don't really want to invert to 240 if I can avoid it. Many thanks. A novice, waiting patiently for more time to commit to his bio-diesel project. Angus Scown __

Re: [Biofuel] Soap

2005-02-14 Thread Jan Warnqvist
Hell Pieter et al, soap making is transforming an oil into a metal salt. There are tables over the saponification numbers for most oils, based upon the average molecule mass for each oil. When using KOH or NaOH , it«s the K+ and Na+ parts that creates the soap together with the fatty acids of the

[Biofuel] Re: [biodieselbasics] RE: [Biodieselcouncil] Protecting our right to participate -- extend the IRS comment periodon biofuel regulations

2005-02-14 Thread Kenneth Kron
points. I am encouraging them to thoughtfully consider the bulletin which I believe many people will not have time to do before the comment deadline. I am more than a little confused by your response seems to indicate contend that everyone should have had ample time. Maybe I'm jumping to

Re: [Biofuel] Creation Care - What Would Jesus Drive

2005-02-14 Thread Kenneth Kron
Isn't it a bit like asking which TV program Jesus would watch? Or Mohammed or Gautama. Actually this reminds me of a training tool my instructor uses at Aikido class. He'll say to a new person "Do it like a black belt would" It is some of the most powerfull instruction I've ever s

[Biofuel] Re: New member introduction

2005-02-14 Thread Sir Woody Hackswell
Ok My wife REALLY wants an SUV. I want a compromise of a Wagon. Need space for "stuff" and 2 kids... but I want the efficiency of a hybrid or diesel. Looks like in the USA there are three options: Mercedes Volvo Volkswagon Any others? Especially to fit my station wagon/SUV desires? Opini

Re: [Biofuel] Glycerin soap making

2005-02-14 Thread Andrew Cunningham
You don't lose anything as you leave it in there on purpose, it adds to the combustability of the glycerine "log". Luc -Or you could just recover the alcohol before burning. Andy ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listi

Re: [Biofuel] dragster facts-this is fun!

2005-02-14 Thread John Guttridge
Busyditch wrote: 10. To exceed 3000 mph in 4.5 seconds that's mach 3.9 right? I presume that the author meant 300. ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://jour

[Biofuel] Bold Stang American Social Worker Killed in Brazil

2005-02-14 Thread Pannir P.V
Keith and our fellow members The whole Nation Brazil , all TV , News paper and government pay tribute to the Bold U.S. Catholic missionary Dorothy Stang for her dedicated work for the small famer and her unexpected death is the big price the nation need to pay to stop th

[Biofuel] US Climate Stewardship Act

2005-02-14 Thread MH
US Senate Bills Take Opposing Tactics on Warming USA: Feb 14, 2005 http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/29504/story.htm NEW YORK - A Senate bill reintroduced this week and three expected to be introduced next week take opposing views on reducing the gases most scientists be

[Biofuel] Bush, USDA and Ethanol Feedstocks

2005-02-14 Thread MH
Mikey Likes It Bush's pick to head the USDA is a big ethanol booster By Amanda Griscom Little 09 Dec 2004 http://www.grist.org/news/muck/2004/12/09/little-johanns/index.html At a White House ceremony last week announcing the nomination of Nebraska Gov. Mike Johanns (R) to succeed Ann Ven

Re: [Biofuel] Creation Care - What Would Jesus Drive

2005-02-14 Thread MH
> A donkey? Yes and fishing boats but I've always thought of him as a walker. > Isn't it a bit like asking which TV program Jesus would watch? Or > Mohammed or Gautama. Do you think they watched "NOW with Bill Moyers" on PBS? I'd like to think so. > But I guess it gets the point across.