Re: [Biofuel] Future car: What will you be driving?

2006-08-05 Thread econogics
Ron Peacetree wrote: > Back on the actual subject listed as the topic of this thread... > > A little digging has convinced me that a diesel-electric hybrid w/ > photovoltaic cells on the the hood/roof/trunk could easily be the > basis for vehicles that could completely replace the traditional > gas

Re: [Biofuel] Future car: What will you be driving?

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
The photovoltaics are non essential. In fact it is arguable that non concentrating cells are not a viable renewable enrgy source. The diesel on the other hand is the obvious answer and it is odd the hybrids are gasoline. The battery bank would be better replaced with supercap technology such as S

[Biofuel] Fwd: HSI e-Alert - On January 1st, the Area 181 oil boom begins...

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
HSI - Jenny Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   On Jan. 1st, the Area 181 Oil Boom Begins It’s the largest, most coveted oil property in North America... and four government-authorized companies stand to make a fortune.   Dear Reader, For the last two decades, most of America’s greatest o

Re: [Biofuel] Window on Iran

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
 most of the population is hypnotized - I am not sure how you would deprogram them   The author closed with :  And so, we have George Bush and the Fourth Reich calculating how much they can get away with by looking at the history of the reactions of the American people to cheating. There ar

Re: [Biofuel] Future car: What will you be driving?

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Let's build one. I used to be a mechanic, Zeke can tell use how to do the PV stuff - all we need is a garage, a wrecked Prius for the drive train and a suitable body. I'm near DC. Who has a garage? I have tools and plenty of friends in the car repair business. If we all chip in a few hundred

[Biofuel] End of the Right?

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
The End Of the Right? By E. J. Dionne Jr. Friday, August 4, 2006; Page A17 Is conservatism finished? What might have seemed an absurd question less than two years ago is now one of the most important issues in American polit

Re: [Biofuel] Window on Iran

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Ludwig Wittgenstein: "Anything that can be said can be said simply" That said - it's an intersting read; only I'd bet the true figure is a bit higher. The history of the world is rife with examples: Hitler, Pol Pot, Stalin. Ivan, Saddam, King Leopold - where do you stop? Is Iran on this list, o

Re: [Biofuel] Future car: What will you be driving?

2006-08-05 Thread Ron Peacetree
Back on the actual subject listed as the topic of this thread... A little digging has convinced me that a diesel-electric hybrid w/ photovoltaic cells on the the hood/roof/trunk could easily be the basis for vehicles that could completely replace the traditional gasoline/diesel based ground/wate

Re: [Biofuel] HRW: Israel Guilty of War Crimes

2006-08-05 Thread fox mulder
Source: Informed Comment http://www.juancole.com/2006/08/hrw-israel-guilty-of-war-crimes-human.html Thursday, August 03, 2006 HRW: Israel Guilty of War Crimes Human Rights Watch, after extensive investigation, has concluded that the Israeli military is guilty of war crimes. HRW says: Israeli f

Re: [Biofuel] Window on Iran

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
I actually subscribe more to the theory that 4% of the population is  basically wolves in sheeps clothing and not as normal as they would have us believe. I also believe that given sufficient power (ie money) these people will foment as much suffering in the world as will possibly further their gre

Re: [Biofuel] Window on Iran

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Yup, just gotta love those Iranians! The way they treat the Ba'hais is model for how to respect other's beliefs and rights. What's a little murder, torture and intolerance? http://www.bahai.org/article-1-8-3-14.html And let's not even talk about Iranian Jews... http://www.uga.edu/bahai/2003/

[Biofuel] worth reading -an insight into politics and corporations - 4% of population is psychopathic

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
http://cassiopaea.com/cassiopaea/psychopath.htm Provided you are not forcibly stopped, you can do anything at all. If you are born at the right time, with some access to family fortune, and you have a special talent for whipping up other people's hatred and sense of deprivation, you can arrange

[Biofuel] Waterbeds ( was...GeoExchange, on the cheap)

2006-08-05 Thread econogics
I slept on one for many years. I gave it up about 18 years ago; it was the bed or my wife. I never had a back problem in the time I had the waterbed. Back pain (muscular and arthritic) is a regular, if intermittent, feature of life without the waterbed. I miss it pretty much every day. Darryl

[Biofuel] CO2 - was Re: Fluorescent fuel?

2006-08-05 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Joe Sorry for such a late response, it's been sitting there half-cooked for awhile. I'm prompted by Robert's post on food miles. Anyway... >Exactly my point Keith; > >Eventually when the rest of the plant decomposes the CO2 finds its way >back to the atmosphere. The earth found a way to redu

Re: [Biofuel] Using biodiesel in newer truck-cars

2006-08-05 Thread Keith Addison
>Thank for the info. > >Derick, I Would like to see pictures of your processor. > > I have made a few sample liters of biodiesel and this weekend will >do a few more using used oil to nasty used oil to get a better feel >for the the things that should and should not happen. Today a found >a supp

Re: [Biofuel] The G8 convened just as Israel's tanks pounded

2006-08-05 Thread fox mulder
The G8 convened just as Israel's tanks pounded Palestinian towns, villages and refugee camps, while a few miles away its warplanes set Lebanon's skies ablaze, turning its nights into an inferno of bombs, death and misery. Scores of innocent people have lost their lives. Villages have been le

[Biofuel] 20 Amazing Facts About Voting In The United States

2006-08-05 Thread D. Mindock
I'd call these "20 Sad But True Facts.."  Peace, D. Mindock=   20 Amazing Facts About Voting In The United States  by Bob Rowe    1. 80% of all votes in America are counted by only two companies: Dieboldand ES&S.    2. There is no federal age

[Biofuel] Window on Iran

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
War is the plan - an election is coming up. Manipulation of the news in the US is the norm not the exception. The frightening part is how most Americans are not incensed by the manipulation.   Kirk From: Fatemeh Keshavarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]edu>Sent: Aug 2, 2006 6:42 PMTo: undisclos

Re: [Biofuel] From the keeping you safe file: Children arrested, DNA tested, interrogated and locked up... for playing in a tree

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
The pendulum swings. Why we can never adopt a middle of the road stance. This episode should result in psychological evaluation of the law enforcement personnel. Hysteria at a minimum and questionable fitness for duty.   KirkMike Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages

[Biofuel] genocide in Cambodia didnt upset us

2006-08-05 Thread Kirk McLoren
    How odd. Genocide in Cambodia didnt bother us. And that was murder not an impulse. Makes me wonder who runs this country. . How about the newly created office in the U.S. State Department to monitor anti-Semitism around the world? This "conservative" Congress which has completely

Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Yup Marty Phee wrote: >What's RUG? (regular unleaded?) > >Mike Weaver wrote: > > >>Had an interesting experience in Conn. on Rte 95 coming home from Maine >>this year. I was trying to make New Jersey, where diesel was 2.79, but >>finally got so on fuel low I decided to just go ahead and buy

Re: [Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-05 Thread Marty Phee
What's RUG? (regular unleaded?) Mike Weaver wrote: > Had an interesting experience in Conn. on Rte 95 coming home from Maine > this year. I was trying to make New Jersey, where diesel was 2.79, but > finally got so on fuel low I decided to just go ahead and buy a tankful > in Conn. Pulled int

[Biofuel] was...was...GeoExchange, on the cheap

2006-08-05 Thread AltEnergyNetwork
Well, I guess everyone's different. I did a quick (hardly scientific) survey among friends, friends of friends, associates etc.. about 60 persons) At least half had, had one at one time and no longer use them. Reasons vary from leakage and punctures from pets to back pain and not offering the

[Biofuel] From the keeping you safe file: Children arrested, DNA tested, interrogated and locked up... for playing in a tree

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=397240&in_page_id=1766&in_page_id=1766&expand=true ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org

[Biofuel] {Disarmed} Fw: Men (NOT) Working

2006-08-05 Thread D. Mindock
  The message below is about how BushCo is cooking the books to get the unemployment rate at 5%. Tom Chapin wrote the message. Tom has been studying this issue of employment for quite some time. He was a highly paid programmer who had to train his replacement and then got the pink slip, after

[Biofuel] Fw: Window on Iran

2006-08-05 Thread D. Mindock
From: Fatemeh Keshavarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]edu>Sent: Aug 2, 2006 6:42 PMTo: undisclosed-recipients@null, [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Window on IranDear Friends,In the past few months, the U.S. media coverage of Iran has gone from bad to unbelievable. It used to emphasize the negative and lea

[Biofuel] Stuck in Connecticut with no Diesel - impromptu blending

2006-08-05 Thread Mike Weaver
Had an interesting experience in Conn. on Rte 95 coming home from Maine this year. I was trying to make New Jersey, where diesel was 2.79, but finally got so on fuel low I decided to just go ahead and buy a tankful in Conn. Pulled into two places advertising diesel and found one closed and on