Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Chris
The thread had continued on with pro's and Frans' posts, and that was what I was responding to. I don't believe they are from CT. International list, and all that. Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "ROY Washbish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunda

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread ROY Washbish
I posted the question and had no idea anyone would take the CONNECTICUT area out of context. The question was posted and ended with CONNECTICUT as the area of interest for what oil to use Roy Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Frans, Palm oil is great for biodiesel. I guess it depends whic

[Biofuel] human gene in rice

2005-04-24 Thread Kirk McLoren
Aerielle Louise 1-952-447-5049 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GM industry puts human gene into rice Japanese researchers have inserted a gene from the human liver into rice to enable it to digest pesticides and industrial chemicals. The gene makes an enzyme, code-named CPY2B6, which is particularl

Re: [Biofuel] On-farm biodiesel or ethanol

2005-04-24 Thread Chris Bennett
by www.bio-power.co.uk It makes some valid points in my opinion regarding the use of chemicals. I have mentioned this method of fuel production before on this list and got an overwhelming reply with negative comments on this other method of fuel production. I am making biodiesel regularly not

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RE: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Tom Irwin
Dear Pros, How about a world map with growing seasons, rainfall etc.? Have I missed it in the archives? Good stuff there. Still busily searching. Curious Tom -Original Message- From: Chris To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4/24/05 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best Dear pros,

[Biofuel] a great sight to behold

2005-04-24 Thread J.L.Burney
ok driveing down the road way the other day and i see the huge yellow cheese wagon (school bus) over takeing me on an uphill grade. wasnt happy about the driver going so fast but then i noticed a nice little sticker on the fuel door it said (bio-diesel only) that was a sweet sight to see around

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Chris
Do you suppose that UK developed a taste for palm oil because it was readily available from 'the empire'? Chris K Cayce, SC What's grown there isn't always the same as what's sold there. I think palm oil is much used in the UK, though it doesn't grow there, and also elsewhere in Europe (bu

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Frans, Palm oil is great for biodiesel. If you live in a warm climate. Palm oil has a high melting point, and so does biodiesel made from it, though not as high as the raw oil - not great for cold climates. I guess it depends which 'we' you are talking about. The 'we' that are in

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Chris
Latitudinal or longitudinally? Chris K Cayce, SC - Original Message - From: "pros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best Hello Chris and Frans and other listeners , My question is a little bit dif

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread pros
My question is a little bit different ; If you would make a trip around the world and seasons in each country ; what are the chances for the whole year available ' fresh ' oils which countries should you go and which time of the year ( I assume always 'fresh' crop ) .Eg if you start in Europe

[Biofuel] Woodgas Cooking & Conservation

2005-04-24 Thread robert luis rabello
a mountain valley called Kingsvale, for an afternoon picnic and recreation by the river. I'm originally from California, and being very conscious of wildfire risk, I brought along one of the "tin can" stoves I'd made so that we could cook our food. My friend, who came from Eastern Europe, m

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Chris
Palm oil is great for biodiesel. I guess it depends which 'we' you are talking about. The 'we' that are in Brazil and other southern areas use palm oil; the 'we' that lives in US use soy oil because that is what we grow here. This time the 'we' is ADM I am afraid. In Europe, the 'we' have

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread Frans van Dortmont
Why do we use so much soy oil rape seed oil instead of palmoil. Everywhere is see that palmoil is best efficient way to produce oil. Is it not good for making biodiesel? - Original Message - From: "ROY Washbish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 20

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread ROY Washbish
Atul Thanks for the information. It's very interesting and I wish you luck on bringing the status of Women to a more acceptable place in your country. I'm happy to see this taking place. It's about time as far as I'm concerned. My BEST to you and the work you are doing, not only with your oil pr

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread ROY Washbish
Chris Thanks for your info. I guess all I paid attention to was the BAD side of what I read on soy Roy Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Roy, Of course start your experiments with small batches of virgin oil, soy, or whatever. For your used oil stock the best oil is the oil you can get. Tr

RE: [Biofuel] On-farm biodiesel or ethanol

2005-04-24 Thread Keith Addison
Keith, Thanks for the info. However, I am a poor farmer not a dumb one. I do have a major variety of crops and corn is a rotation crop. There is not many alternatives to rotation crops. No? If you say so. Do you do this? http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/12561/ I don't really agree

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread atul malhotra
dear Roy...welcome to the ever growing family of biofuels enthusiasts.. i am atul based in india ..which is a place where WVO is a concept laughed at ..there isnt simply ne oil wasted the laws r too lax to prevent reuse SVO is totally ruled too out coz its too expensive and hence comm

[Biofuel] Methanol vs Petrol

2005-04-24 Thread Paul Maher
Hi all, The local price for 1 liter of petrol (gas) is over 5.00, I can get methanol for 2.83. The obvious question is is it safe to put methanol into the petrol and how much? It also makes me wonder why methanol is not used as a fuel more. The car I drive is fuel injected, would putting metha

Re: [Biofuel] On-farm biodiesel or ethanol

2005-04-24 Thread MH
Sorry Steve and list, I see I was just repeating what was already known and shown to you so I wasn't really much help. Hope you find what your looking for on that farm of yours. > > Also - Is corn the best product to use to make Ethanol? > > Steve > Once you've processed the crops for >

Re: [Biofuel] On-farm biodiesel or ethanol

2005-04-24 Thread MH
> Also - Is corn the best product to use to make Ethanol? > Steve Once you've processed the crops for biodiesel or ethanol the remnants will probably be used for animal feed, humus, and manure I'd guess so as not to exclude soil fertility . . . some other ethanol sources mentioned -- Ta

Re: [Biofuel] Which Oil is Best

2005-04-24 Thread nbv
Hi all, How much used cooking oil could be mixed with diesel fuel and use the mixture as transport diesel fuel ? Thanks. --- > Hi all you fine people. > I have been reading your input for about two months now and am about read