Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread D. Mindock
Thanks Bob. Good input!!! I put that hoax article out there to see what the reponse would be. I hope Leo gets your comeback. I don't want him to suffer from spinmeisterism. Peace, D. Mindock - Original Message - From: Bob Molloy To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Sunday, Nov

Re: [Biofuel] Ethyl Esters (was Making Methanol)

2006-11-26 Thread Jason& Katie
you cannot CAN NOT let the mash boil when using a castor screen, it will allow watery droplets of stock to the top and contaminate the batch. and i think (need to test) if you let the mix settle long enough, the oil will settle through the alcohol and force the water to the bottom - i think. Ja

[Biofuel] create your oen shower spa

2006-11-26 Thread Kirk McLoren
http://www.instructables.com/id/EBRBR1P2QYEPD7R0NP/?ALLSTEPS - Cheap Talk? Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low PC-to-Phone call rates.___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/

Re: [Biofuel] The Cultural Differences

2006-11-26 Thread Jason& Katie
HA HA HA!!! oh man! this is really funny. and the jabs at americans are totally true... (BTW i am american sad to say) Jason ICQ#: 154998177 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: leo bunyan To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 4:11 AM

Re: [Biofuel] Methanol Price Increase?

2006-11-26 Thread Jason& Katie
methanol can also be used as a denaturant, at 5%. ANYWAY... gasoline in small amounts will not ruin a reaction, but it will pollute the BD with unwanted fossil products. and anhydrous alcohol is not difficult to buy in bulk, its just a lot more expensive (and probably - long term - cheaper to ma

Re: [Biofuel] Sun Chokes (was Happy Thanksgiving)

2006-11-26 Thread JAMES PHELPS
If you roto - till the bed in early spring (frost just out) and add a ton of good compost water well all summer and don't harvest till after the stalk is long dead, (this allows the tuber to grow under ground well after the killing frost.) You will get tubers as big as your fist without warts an

Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread JAMES PHELPS
Wow that's almost 4 to one worse. Also how do Canada, Sweden and Iceland do so well coming from the free world? - Original Message - From: bob allen To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 7:

Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread bob allen
Kirk McLoren wrote: > We have some very wealthy people but a huge quantity of very poor. The > corporations sell us on "frredom" yet the infant mortality in Belize is > better than here. Most Americans havent a clue what it is like to live > elsewhere. > Spend an afternoon with the almanac and

Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread JAMES PHELPS
Gee and all this time I thought Thanksgiving was about the retail merchants giving thanks for the starting gun of the X-mas season going off. Jim ;^) - Original Message - From: Bob Molloy To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread Bob Molloy
Hi All, Hoax indeed. This revisionist version of the Pilgrims Progress is pure unadulterated neo-con spin. Our masters continually rewrite history to make it fit their political ambitions. As always, the aim is to blind the Great Unwashed and line them up behind whatever their current

Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread Kirk McLoren
We have some very wealthy people but a huge quantity of very poor. The corporations sell us on "frredom" yet the infant mortality in Belize is better than here. Most Americans havent a clue what it is like to live elsewhere. Spend an afternoon with the almanac and look at statistics. Read em an

Re: [Biofuel] Ethyl Esters (was Making Methanol)

2006-11-26 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Foul tasting eh. In my opinion, beer is foul tasting and thus would be a suitable denaturant but I suspect the regulatory bodies wouldn't agree with me. On 11/26/06, Ken Provost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 26, 2006, at 7:47 AM, Thomas Kelly wrote: The idea on denaturing the ethan

Re: [Biofuel] Ethyl Esters (was Making Methanol)

2006-11-26 Thread Ken Provost
On Nov 26, 2006, at 7:47 AM, Thomas Kelly wrote: The idea on denaturing the ethanol is to make it unsuitable for drinking. Would ~ 2% BD make it unsuitable for drinking? If not, couldn't it be denatured with methanol? There are several levels of denaturing -- "fully denatured" needs to

Re: [Biofuel] Ethyl Esters (was Making Methanol)

2006-11-26 Thread Zeke Yewdall
On 11/26/06, Thomas Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jim, Add BD to denature . great idea. Still perfectly suitable for making ethyl esters. It wasn't on the list of possibilities, but there is an option to apply for different denaturants. The idea on denaturing the e

Re: [Biofuel] Ethyl Esters (was Making Methanol)

2006-11-26 Thread Thomas Kelly
Jim, Add BD to denature . great idea. Still perfectly suitable for making ethyl esters. It wasn't on the list of possibilities, but there is an option to apply for different denaturants. The idea on denaturing the ethanol is to make it unsuitable for drinking. Would ~

Re: [Biofuel] The Great Thanksgiving Hoax

2006-11-26 Thread Zeke Yewdall
On 11/24/06, D. Mindock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Leo, Here's something about the Thanksgiving here in the USA. It just appeared in my email inbox. The story does have a moral, whether it's correct or not, I not qualified to say. Peace, D. Mindock 11/23/2006 *The Great Thanksgiving Hoax*

[Biofuel] Sun Chokes (was Happy Thanksgiving)

2006-11-26 Thread Thomas Kelly
Jim, I went to great lengths to get "sun chokes" out of an area of the garden. They were insidious sprouting up all over the place. Then I found out that they were delicious and a good source of carbohydrate for fermentation. I've really come to enjoy walking out the back door t