[Biofuel] E85 Networking works!

2008-08-25 Thread Joe Street
I posted a message to both of these lists complaining about how I had such trouble buying ethanol 85 fuel on Friday. Well, I'm not sure who my benefactor is but it had to be someone on one of these lists named Robin who got in touch with Greenfield Ethanol and I got a call from them today sayi

[Biofuel] E85 conversion kits

2008-04-15 Thread Keith Addison
Hello all Any ideas on which is best? I think these are the main offerings: Fuel Flex Platinum Full Flex Gold Fuel Flex International, LLC http://www.fullflexint.com/ FLEXTEK XcelPlus International http://flextek.com/ FLEX FUEL KIT Abcesso Technology http://www.abcesso.com/ All originally fro

[Biofuel] E85 and flexible fuel trucks

2006-01-01 Thread john hajeski
I am in the market for a new pick-up, and it sure sucks because there are no small trucks available here in the US (NJ} with diesel engines, beyond the larger Cummins, Ford, and Duramax. I have been seeing a few Chevy S-10s for sale with the Flexfuel option. Unfortunately, the list shows no E85 av

[Biofuel] E85 and Ethanol MN news

2005-09-02 Thread MH
Two weeks ago I went by a fuel station selling E85 for USD 2.299 and unleaded gasoline USD 2.799 in Onalaska, WI which is now reported to be E85 USD 2.49 and unleaded gasoline USD 2.99 on Sep 2, 2005 at -- E85 Price Forum (The American Lung Association of Minnesota is not responsible for

[Biofuel] E85 vs Biodiesel

2005-07-08 Thread RobertCVA
I just joined this list after I came across it while "googling" for information on ethanol and biodiesel fueled vehicles.    One question that I was researching concerned the cost-effectiveness of E85 vs biodiesel fueled cars.  The answer may be out there in Internet land, but so far I haven

Re: [biofuel] E85 conversion

2002-05-09 Thread Shaen Rooney
With the proper conversion, there's no need for separate fuel tanks. "steve spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/08/2002 07:35 PM Please respond to biofuel To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com cc: (bcc: Shaen Rooney/APCP/DEQ/MODNR) Subject:

Re: [biofuel] E85 conversion

2002-05-08 Thread steve spence
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "jmyt_47" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 2:22 PM Subject: [biofuel] E85 conversion > Hello, > > I'd like to convert my '97 Dodge truck, 5.9L V-8 to run on E85. I > live in MN, and th

[biofuel] E85 conversion

2002-05-08 Thread jmyt_47
Hello, I'd like to convert my '97 Dodge truck, 5.9L V-8 to run on E85. I live in MN, and the fuel is readily available(usually 20 cents cheaper per gallon than regular gas) I have been unable to find any conversion kits. I would like to be to run the truck on both fuels. What fuel system c

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-09-21 Thread jerry dycus
Hi Steve and All, Thanks everyone for the E85 vehicle info. jerry dycus --- steve spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > see www.e85fuel.com __ Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? Donate cash, emergency

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-09-20 Thread steve spence
our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. - Original Message - From: "MH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] E85 > Wanted to add that: > E85 summer blend is 85% ethanol 15% gasoline > E85 winte

RE: [biofuel] E85

2001-09-20 Thread Hanns B. Wetzel
http://www.afdc.doe.gov/altfuels.html has a good database on them. Hanns --snipping is cool-- > Anyone have better details and which model > years/ makes and are they still doing it? >jerry dycus Biofuel at Journey to Forever: htt

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-09-20 Thread MH
Wanted to add that: E85 summer blend is 85% ethanol 15% gasoline E85 winter blend is 70% ethanol 30% gasoline Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-09-20 Thread MH
American Lung Association of Minnesota list FFV from 1998-2002 as of 6/01/01 http://www.alamn.org/outdoor/e85.htm Last I heard there are 14 plants around the state. More info at http://www.e85fuel.com jerry dycus wrote: > > Hi All, > Most newer US cars can use 25/40 ethanol/g

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-03-26 Thread Keith Addison
"terry calmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have a question for the group. I understand that the E85 fuel out on the >market is actually 85% ethanol. Yet I have asked this question earlier; >which was how much ethanol can I run mixed with gasoline? Any amount, if you adjust the engine (see refe

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-03-25 Thread David Teal
Terry, Yes, you are right. I have seen it recommended that particular care be taken to ensure airtight storage and vehicle tanks for just this reason. Of course the tank must eventually let its own volume of air in to replace fuel used, but this is not so bad as letting it breathe all the time w

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-03-25 Thread terry calmes
ollect the moisture and thus we have the same problem with separation if the fuel sits up any length of time. Is this correct? Thanks for any responses...terry >From: "David Teal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >To: >Subject: Re: [biofuel] E85

Re: [biofuel] E85

2001-03-25 Thread David Teal
Terry, There is a simple answer to this one. E85, or any other E apart from E100, has to be made with anhydrous ethanol or the petrol will separate. The big commercial producers dry their product with molecular sieves or solvent/redistillation methods. E100 is OK with up to 20% water, but needs

[biofuel] E85

2001-03-25 Thread terry calmes
I have a question for the group. I understand that the E85 fuel out on the market is actually 85% ethanol. Yet I have asked this question earlier; which was how much ethanol can I run mixed with gasoline? The general feeling was due to the water content of the ethanol, 20% would probably be th