Re: [Biofuel] Biofuels Report: How Green is my Tank? (The Ecologist)

2007-05-07 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Interesting idea. I only remember the CV transmissions from the subaru justy's, which had somewhat limited lifespan. The idea of hub motors is apparently not new -- porsche was doing it in the 30's, and the hybrid military humvee-like-vehical prototype had them too. google hub motor porshe, or h

Re: [Biofuel] Australia hands over man to US courts

2007-05-07 Thread Keith Addison
>BEFORE he was extradited to the United States, Hew Griffiths, from >Berkeley Vale in NSW, had never even set foot in America. But he had >pirated software produced by American companies. > >Now, having been given up to the US by former justice minister Chris >Ellison, Griffiths, 44, is in a Virgin

[Biofuel] Exposing the FDA's Betrayal of America

2007-05-07 Thread Kirk McLoren
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Re: [Biofuel] U.S. force aims to secure Africa

2007-05-07 Thread Richard Littrell
Dear Keith, Was that Africom or Afrikacorp? Rick */Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: Not to mention the oil. Nor, I suppose, the jatropha plantations. :-( - http://www.washingtontimes.com/world/20070430-124131-8532r.htm - World - The Washington Times, America's N

[Biofuel] Australia hands over man to US courts

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Weaver
BEFORE he was extradited to the United States, Hew Griffiths, from Berkeley Vale in NSW, had never even set foot in America. But he had pirated software produced by American companies. Now, having been given up to the US by former justice minister Chris Ellison, Griffiths, 44, is in a Virginia

Re: [Biofuel] Free Market

2007-05-07 Thread Keith Addison
>I am sick and tired of people wasting apostrophes. But it's the crux of the biscuit! Philistine. Keith >There is a finite >supply, and the Oxford English Dictionary estimates that we've already >used more than half. >Moreover, with more and more people studying English, this alarming >trend wi

[Biofuel] FW: How the government works - version 2

2007-05-07 Thread Kirk McLoren
Once upon a time, the US government had a foreign embassy in a small country in Africa, where people grew their own food, made their own houses, educated their own children and lived happily all the days of their lives. The bureaucrats in the State Department and DOD said, "Our employees at

Re: [Biofuel] Where Is The Dissent In America?

2007-05-07 Thread Kirk McLoren
Yes but they are repeating what they have been told. I think parrots are smarter than them though. The American dream. Its called that because You have to be asleep to believe it. Kirk Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >March in a protest and forget using the airlines. Not

Re: [Biofuel] Free Market

2007-05-07 Thread Joe Street
I strongly agree with that but there is hope I heard that we will all be switching to Chinese soon and they dont (saved one) use any punctuation Which is great news for all the punctuation marks As you know the period is even closer to extinction than the appostrophe followed closely by the com

Re: [Biofuel] Where Is The Dissent In America?

2007-05-07 Thread Keith Addison
>March in a protest and forget using the airlines. Not much of a secret. >Expect a hassle at customs too. Are there still folks there who say "they" hate you for your freedoms? Somebody sure seems to, but it would seem to be your noble leaders, not "them". Keith >Kirk > >Keith Addison <[EMAIL

Re: [Biofuel] Free Market

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Weaver
I am sick and tired of people wasting apostrophes. There is a finite supply, and the Oxford English Dictionary estimates that we've already used more than half. Moreover, with more and more people studying English, this alarming trend will only get worse. Remember. Think before you punctuate.

Re: [Biofuel] Free Market

2007-05-07 Thread Joe Street
Wow .must be a slow news day in the sustainable world J;^> robert and benita rabello wrote: Thomas Kelly wrote: There's no apostrophe in its as used below: A car company can move it's factories to Mexico and claim it's a free market. That would be the first its, ; righ

Re: [Biofuel] Troubles with the First Batch.. Request Advise from theExperienced!!

2007-05-07 Thread Thomas Kelly
Shawn, I think you may have been successful in making biodiesel, but also made more soap than we'd like. I'm going to focus on Batch A for the moment. Batch A Good separation: biodiesel and glycerin mix. Good separation in wash test If I am correct, your concern is that the middle

Re: [Biofuel] Troubles with the First Batch.. Request Advise from the Experienced!!

2007-05-07 Thread Joe Street
Sounds like you have water somewhere Shawn; This might be in the oil or in your methanol (likely). Even the KOH can adsorb water very quickly although if it does it tends to 'melt' before your eyes. Heat the oil above the boiling point of water first and see if you can steam any water out of i

Re: [Biofuel] Free Market

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Weaver
Aye, laddie. robert and benita rabello wrote: > Thomas Kelly wrote: > >>>There's no apostrophe in its as used below: >>>A car company can move it's factories to Mexico and claim it's a free >>>market. >>> >>> >> >> That would be the first its, ; right Miss Grundy.? >> >> > > Pos

Re: [Biofuel] Troubles with the First Batch.. Request Advise from the Experienced!!

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Weaver
I would just start over - I think you need to get a good "crack" before worrying about wash tests. You should see a very clear line with no middle layer at all. Be sure there is no water in your oil, double check your titration, and maintain steady heat. I found it useful to learn on new oil i

Re: [Biofuel] The president receives "lessons" from his neoconservative tutors

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Weaver
The title is, of course, lifted from Winston Churchill, who at least did some good once in a while, though on the whole a mixed bag. The Brits finally grew tired of their empire. Why did they leave India? Keith Addison wrote: >http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2007/03/14/roberts_luncheon/

[Biofuel] Troubles with the First Batch.. Request Advise from the Experienced!!

2007-05-07 Thread shawn patrick
Good Day All, I am getting confused as to what I am doing wrong. I have currently made two batch of biodiesel 4L each. Batch A and Batch B as I will refer to them.. I having difficulties with both.. I have created a mini-processor very similar to that shown on the web-site. All suggestions are ce

Re: [Biofuel] EMF-Omega-News 5. May 2007 (April articles)

2007-05-07 Thread Dawie Coetzee
Freedom and independence are merely what all sane, healthy people strive for. It is what causes children to be impatient to grow up, and so they should be. The problem is that we've forgotten what freedom and independence mean. Freedom is not leisure; it is not a perpetual holiday. Conversely it