Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-29 Thread Joe Street
esels? Fred From: /Joe Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/ Reply-To: /biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ To: /biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ Subject: /Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations/ Date: /

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-29 Thread Fred Oliff
AIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.orgTo: biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSubject: Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van RecommendationsDate: Tue, 29 May 2007 12:22:40 -0400 Hi Ray;Sorry for the delay.  Try this forum for more information on Delicas.http://delica.ca/forum/index.phpJoer

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-29 Thread Joe Street
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 15:48:02 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations Look for a mitsubishi delica. A buddy of mine just imported one with low miles from Japan. He

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Yeah, unfortunatly the selection of diesel vehicals in the US is terrible -- elsewhere pretty much any vehical any manufacturer is available in diesel. Here, it's just odd old cars, or 3/4 ton trucks and larger Canada is a little better, but I am not sure of the details of exactly what is ava

[Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Luke Kareklas
NOTE TO WEBMASTER: No need to print this part. Is this how I respond to a topic on the List? Use the subject line to respond to the last comment? I couldn't find a "reply" button on the list. Thanks for forwarding this one on! Luke *** Hey all, Thanks for a good jumping off point. Zeke

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread raymond greeley
I would like to see this van, what did you send it in. I have not been able to open ray Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 15:48:02 -0400From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations Look for a mitsubishi delica. A buddy of mine just imported one

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Mike Weaver
A Toyo would be a much better deal than a big huge Ford but I don't think you'l be able to find one in the US. I've looked with no success. You *may* be able to bring one in from Canada or some people buy a diesel engine from Japan and swap. I gave it a pretty good shot myself, then decided t

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Luke, welcome I don't think you're after a US-made behemoth. Some months ago someone in the US asked me this question. I recommended that they try to find a Toyota TownAce, which is what we have here in Japan. Second-hand TownAces are exported from Japan worldwide, including to the US (v

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Zeke Yewdall
PROTECTED]> *To:* biofuel@sustainablelists.org *Sent:* Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:21 AM *Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations Where are you located? I was assuming the US. If you are outside of the US, it'll be easy to find something. On 5/24/07, Andres Secco &

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Andres Secco
Far from that in Chile - Original Message - From: Zeke Yewdall To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:21 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations Where are you located? I was assuming the US. If you are outside of the

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Zeke Yewdall
e years and still works as new. - Original Message - From: "Mike Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 10:59 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations >I think your best bet is a Ford or Chevy. They are hard to find

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Andres Secco
Think KIA besta is the best choice if there is a dealer in your town. I have been using a KIA with Biodiesel for three years and still works as new. - Original Message - From: "Mike Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 10:59 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Yeah, for that size, a Ford or Chevy is probably the best bet. I am not a fan of these engines -- complicated because they are V-8's instead of inline designs, and impossible to work on because of the van body. But the only other thing to suggest is is a Isuzu NPR or Mitsubishi Fuso -- much easi

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-24 Thread Mike Weaver
I think your best bet is a Ford or Chevy. They are hard to find but worth the look. Joe Street wrote: > Look for a mitsubishi delica. A buddy of mine just imported one with > low miles from Japan. He loves it. > > Joe > > Luke Kareklas wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> I am a Kid's Birthday Part

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-23 Thread Joe Street
Look for a mitsubishi delica. A buddy of mine just imported one with low miles from Japan. He loves it. Joe Luke Kareklas wrote: Hello All, I am a Kid's Birthday Party Entertainer, as well as a Juggler, Magician, and "Balloon Guy." I live in the Midwest, and have all 4 seasons during th

[Biofuel] Newbie Seeking Diesel Van Recommendations

2007-05-23 Thread Luke Kareklas
Hello All, I am a Kid's Birthday Party Entertainer, as well as a Juggler, Magician, and "Balloon Guy." I live in the Midwest, and have all 4 seasons during the year, if this is a helpful bit of information. Lately my entertainment business has gotten really busy and it's come time for me to

[Biofuel] Newbie Question

2005-10-18 Thread allan
Hi All,   Great information from the archives, I hope to be producing BD soon. Can anyone tell me if they have worked with a 3.0 Isuzu trooper engine and BD. Also is there anyone in Scotland that is doing their own home production? If there is that would help with the learning curve.  

RE: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-19 Thread Peggy
] Subject: Fw: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel Would do any good to add a little Biodiesel-100 to the regular family car gasoline tank?. If answer is yes, how much?. Thanks, Francisco. ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and Homebrew

2004-12-17 Thread Legal Eagle
it migh be good to get some other advice on it. Someone here must have more info. Luc - Original Message - From: "Marna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 8:03 AM Subject: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and Homebrew

[Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and Homebrew

2004-12-17 Thread Marna
Hi Luc and Thanks to everyone with great answers! You wrote: <> Ours is a 2005 TDI Jetta Wagon (we love it, too!). It replaced by GTI Rabbit that I have owned for 21-1/2 years. We hope this one last as long. Would there be a problem with the 2005 fuel pump as well? Also if we use homebrew an

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-17 Thread Legal Eagle
, December 16, 2004 11:12 AM Subject: Fw: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel Would do any good to add a little Biodiesel-100 to the regular family car gasoline tank?. If answer is yes, how much?. Thanks, Francisco. ___ Biofuel mailing

Fw: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-16 Thread francisco j burgos
gasoline tank?. If answer is yes, how much?. Thanks, Francisco.

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-16 Thread Keith Addison
I have been told that its best to use ASME ASTM? certified biodiesel for the newer cars because of the centrifuge used in processing to eliminate something, and that using homebrew made from WVO is dangerous. I just bought a TDI and am running my first tank of ASME certified biodiesel thro

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-15 Thread fox mulder
and > properly filter the bio you will be meeting asme > standards > ---.DB-- Original Message - > From: "Marna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:48 PM > Subject: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-15 Thread Legal Eagle
they switched over to. If it is an any other year TDI make good fuel (quality test ect.) and use it. Luc - Original Message - From: "Marna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 12:48 AM Subject: [Biofuel] Newbie Ques

Re: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-15 Thread DB
gt; To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:48 PM Subject: [Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel I have been told that its best to use ASME certified biodiesel for the newer cars because of the centrifuge used in processing to eliminate something, and that us

[Biofuel] Newbie Question: TDI and homemade fuel

2004-12-15 Thread Marna
I have been told that its best to use ASME certified biodiesel for the newer cars because of the centrifuge used in processing to eliminate something, and that using homebrew made from WVO is dangerous. I just bought a TDI and am running my first tank of ASME certified biodiesel through the car,

Re: [Biofuel] newbie looking for car selection advice

2004-12-04 Thread DB
n Cosgrove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 7:10 PM Subject: [Biofuel] newbie looking for car selection advice Hey folks, I'm just entering the biodiesel realm, planning to travel around the country on biodiesel or WVO, and looki

Re: [Biofuel] newbie looking for car selection advice

2004-12-03 Thread Legal Eagle
- Original Message - From: "Megan Cosgrove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 12:10 AM Subject: [Biofuel] newbie looking for car selection advice Hey folks, I'm just entering the biodiesel realm, planning to tr

[Biofuel] newbie looking for car selection advice

2004-12-03 Thread Megan Cosgrove
Hey folks, I'm just entering the biodiesel realm, planning to travel around the country on biodiesel or WVO, and looking for some advice about vehicle selection. I am looking at a 1980 mercedes 300TD. The car looks like its in good shape, 143k miles, and I have a diesel-savvy mechanic willing t

[biofuel] Newbie questions

2004-08-21 Thread Patrick Campbell
Hello all, New to the list with many questions. I have an '03 Dodge Ram w/Cummins 5.9 diesel motor with 100,000 miles on it. I live in Phoenix, AZ and would like to run 50/50 SVO/#2 diesel. I am interested in finding out: a) Where to obtain cheap wholesale SVO. Grocery stores sell it for $5/g

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question

2004-07-14 Thread Appal Energy
ll... - Original Message - From: "bigsimpleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 10:07 AM Subject: [biofuel] Newbie Question > Hi Folks: > > I have been trying my hand at making biodiesel using Josh Tickells > recipe. Then I found JtF and you

[biofuel] Newbie Question

2004-07-13 Thread bigsimpleton
Hi Folks: I have been trying my hand at making biodiesel using Josh Tickells recipe. Then I found JtF and you guys, and learned there was much more to the story! I hope my poor 1982 VW Rabbit will forgive me for what I have poured in it's tank. My qustions are these, if anyone would be so k

Re: [biofuel] Newbie questions regarding Biodiesel.

2004-06-14 Thread pieter van eeten
diesel as well as BD. Grtz, Pieter >From: "Appal Energy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >To: >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie questions regarding Biodiesel. >Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 22:29:24 -0500 > >Why not address all four points? >

Re: [biofuel] Newbie questions regarding Biodiesel.

2004-06-08 Thread Appal Energy
tocks heavily contaminated with either. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: "pieter van eeten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 9:08 AM Subject: [biofuel] Newbie questions regarding Biodiesel. > Hi, > > As a newbie I became aware of th

[biofuel] Newbie questions regarding Biodiesel.

2004-06-07 Thread pieter van eeten
Hi, As a newbie I became aware of the possibilities of Biodiesel 2 weeks ago. Im interested in making my own biodiesel for my LandRover Td5. Furthermore at my work I'm responsible for the purchase of diesel for 230 trucks. I would like to make it my goal to switch all of the above to Biodiesel

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Questions - Cold Weather

2004-06-03 Thread rhsanborn
Fantastic, thats exactly what I was looking for. I might have a little trouble if we get hit with some of the really nasty stuff, but a little mix should help. Which wasn't mentioned very much in the article. Do you guys recommend a Fossil Diesel mix, or the kerosene mix? I've read that the k

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Questions - Cold Weather

2004-06-02 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Randall This might help: http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_winter.html Biodiesel in winter Best Keith >I have a bunch of questions, some of which I'm sure have been >answered, but after the fifth or sixth post about how cold it was in > I figured I'd be better served to pick someones

[biofuel] Newbie Questions - Cold Weather

2004-06-02 Thread chasemi2003
I have a bunch of questions, some of which I'm sure have been answered, but after the fifth or sixth post about how cold it was in I figured I'd be better served to pick someones brains. I don't currently own a diesel car or anything like that, but I like the idea of 40+ mpg. I like even bet

Re: [biofuel] newbie questions

2004-06-02 Thread Appal Energy
Swearingen - Original Message - From: "dlgeorgetn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 11:28 PM Subject: [biofuel] newbie questions > Hello, > > I've recently become interested in biodiesel production and have > built a processor based o

[biofuel] newbie questions

2004-06-02 Thread dlgeorgetn
Hello, I've recently become interested in biodiesel production and have built a processor based on a design from journeytoforever.com. I've run three batches, with the most recent being a 15 gallon run that had some residual motor oil in it from the free 55 gallon drum that I used to pick th

Re: [biofuel] newbie needs help ...

2004-05-28 Thread greg
try a MB 300d ,SD orCD - Original Message - From: "Omi Ramirez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 12:39 AM Subject: [biofuel] newbie needs help ... > hey all -- > > Im looking into a Diesel vehicle purchase. The idea of course is > good

Re: [biofuel] newbie needs help ...

2004-05-28 Thread Busyditch
Cant beat the VW TDi. 53 MPG @ 70 MPH highway, about 45 city, a little less now that I run the AC. Running B20 (20% biodiesel) - Original Message - From: "Omi Ramirez" <> To: Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 1:39 AM Subject: [biofuel] newbie needs help ... > hey all --

[biofuel] newbie needs help ...

2004-05-28 Thread Omi Ramirez
hey all -- Im looking into a Diesel vehicle purchase. The idea of course is good mpg and running biodiesel I plan to make at home... I guess Im stuck between a cherokee Im building running a nissan 2.8 diesel ... A Dodge Ram (1997-1999) diesel or a VW TDI. There is tons of info on the VW's

RE: [biofuel] newbie question, are there any biodiesel manufactur ing plant plans available

2004-04-28 Thread Mark McElvy
Try this http://www.veggieavenger.com/media -Original Message- From: rb4no [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:29 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: [biofuel] newbie question, are there any biodiesel manufacturing plant plans available hello all, I have

Re: [biofuel] newbie question, are there any biodiesel manufacturing plant plans available

2004-04-28 Thread Hakan Falk
Richard, Cannot belive that you missed to visit the owner site for this list, plenty of plans and instructions there. Link at bottom on every message. Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Hakan At 10:28 28/04/200

[biofuel] newbie question, are there any biodiesel manufacturing plant plans available

2004-04-28 Thread rb4no
hello all, I have noticed there are many articles and web sites / discussion groups such as this one that promotes the use of biofuels. I for one am very interested in biodiesel and would consider constructing a biodiesel plant for home use. The only problem that I've encountered is that altho

Re: [biofuel] newbie questions

2004-04-01 Thread TAMPAPING
i myself went for a 81 rabbit diesel car i think i like to mess up the 300 dollar car before i try it on a new car think about it [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refi

Re: [biofuel] newbie questions

2004-04-01 Thread Busyditch
the tanks into my condominium. :>) - Original Message - From: "Julia Mossbridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 1:51 PM Subject: [biofuel] newbie questions > Hi there, > > I am very new to the biofuel group and am just trying to deter

[biofuel] newbie questions

2004-03-31 Thread Julia Mossbridge
Hi there, I am very new to the biofuel group and am just trying to determine whether anyone thinks it's a good idea to buy a VW Beetle GLS TDI (1999) and then alter it to run on SVO. *If* there is someone out there who thinks this idea is reasonable (won't ruin the TDI, etc.), or someone who

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Q - Can i use 50/50

2004-02-27 Thread Keith Addison
bearforu2 wrote: >Can i just use 50% petro diesel and 50% waste food oil without any >processing, aside from filtering the food oil that is? I have a 6.2L >gm diesel. > >Thanks It'll probably "work", but for how long? I don't think anybody can tell you that, other than opinions and anecdotal "e

[biofuel] Newbie Q

2004-02-25 Thread bearforu2
Can i just use 50% petro diesel and 50% waste food oil without any processing, aside from filtering the food oil that is? I have a 6.2L gm diesel. Thanks Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or

Re: [biofuel] newbie

2004-01-29 Thread TAMPAPING
Just keep reading it's like a light bulb going on you read and ask questions remember the only stupid question .. is the one not asked no one tells ya, there are two or three ways of doing this find alittle oil go from there [Non-text portions of this message have been re

Re: [biofuel] newbie

2004-01-29 Thread TAMPAPING
you'll love it how far along are you from doin a small blender worth got a connection for wvo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=b

Re: [biofuel] newbie

2004-01-28 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Lindsay, welcome. >I have never been in a "chat group" and am wondering how to become involved I think you just did. >It must seem silly to all of you "pros" Not at all, everyone has to start somewhere, and we're here to help each other. What are your interests in biofuels? Lots of Aust

[biofuel] newbie

2004-01-28 Thread Lindsay Ferris
I have never been in a "chat group" and am wondering how to become involved It must seem silly to all of you "pros" Lindsay [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnyt

Re: [biofuel] Newbie

2004-01-27 Thread Keith Addison
Tom Ryan wrote: >I'm new and ready to converse w/y'all. Welcome Tom. So go ahead, converse - what are you interested in? Best wishes Keith Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?list=biofuel Pleas

[biofuel] Newbie

2004-01-26 Thread Tom Ryan
I'm new and ready to converse w/y'all. - Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archi

RE: [biofuel] Newbie looking for advice

2003-12-17 Thread Keith Addison
see archives for more information. Keith > _ > >From: Aaron F. Wieler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 9:48 PM >To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie looking for advice > > > >Disclaimer: I still haven't made

RE: [biofuel] Newbie looking for advice

2003-12-16 Thread Mark McElvy
] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 9:48 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie looking for advice Disclaimer: I still haven't made BD. I can still think and use a calculator, though. OK... You're looking at a lot of electricity to heat your fuel through the reactio

Re: [biofuel] Newbie looking for advice

2003-12-16 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Rick >Hi all, > >I have been following this list for a while know and am very interested in >making Biodiesel for my own use. I am building a retirement home in northern >Michigan that is a totally off grid. We have solar and wind power for our >electric. I have installed a solar wall for s

Re: [biofuel] Newbie looking for advice

2003-12-15 Thread Aaron F. Wieler
Disclaimer: I still haven't made BD. I can still think and use a calculator, though. OK... You're looking at a lot of electricity to heat your fuel through the reaction. I would suggest that you consider heating the WVO in a separate container with WVO, biodiesel, or byproduct before the reaction

[biofuel] Newbie looking for advice

2003-12-15 Thread RGMTRUCK
Hi all, I have been following this list for a while know and am very interested in making Biodiesel for my own use. I am building a retirement home in northern Michigan that is a totally off grid. We have solar and wind power for our electric. I have installed a solar wall for some of my he

Re: [biofuel] Newbie biofueler...

2003-12-04 Thread Keith Addison
Mark McElvy wrote: >I run a 99 F350 and a 64 ford 4000 tractor ( both diesels )on my small farm. >I just recently reprogrammed the computer on my truck and increased the MPG >by 6. I also recently found out about SVO and WVO systems and am looking >into that for the truck. In my research of SVO s

[biofuel] Newbie biofueler...

2003-12-03 Thread Mark McElvy
I run a 99 F350 and a 64 ford 4000 tractor ( both diesels )on my small farm. I just recently reprogrammed the computer on my truck and increased the MPG by 6. I also recently found out about SVO and WVO systems and am looking into that for the truck. In my research of SVO systems I ran across info

[biofuel] Newbie with thoughts

2003-08-13 Thread Johs Kleppe
I am very new at this bio fuel stuff but as the greenhouse effect is hanging right over my head I think it is time to think different and start running my old diesel on bio fuel instead of fuel we dig up from the ground. After some light reading I have come to these conclusions and please corre

Re: [biofuel] Newbie

2003-06-13 Thread pam
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[biofuel] Newbie

2003-06-13 Thread mrjepmanus
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Re: [biofuel] newbie question

2003-03-07 Thread Keith Addison
>This maybe be a newbie sort of question, but is there a site, or >FAQ, that dicusses how to convert older diesel car (late 70's Mbz) >so it can run biodiesel? > >Paul Hi Paul, and welcome Just change the rubber/plastic fuel system components. You need Viton parts (or Nitrile or neoprene). D

[biofuel] newbie question

2003-03-07 Thread Paul Schwartz
This maybe be a newbie sort of question, but is there a site, or FAQ, that dicusses how to convert older diesel car (late 70's Mbz) so it can run biodiesel? Paul [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html

Re: [biofuel] newbie questions

2003-02-22 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Phil >Howdy all. >I'm new to the idea of biodiesel, and have a couple of questions >that I can't seem to find answers to. Maybe some of you can help. >First, I'm curious to see a straight-up emissions comparison. I've >seen plenty of stuff that shows that biodiesel reduces emissions >(ex

Re: [biofuel] newbie questions

2003-02-21 Thread Art Corbit
nt: Friday, February 21, 2003 12:24 PM Subject: [biofuel] newbie questions Howdy all. I'm new to the idea of biodiesel, and have a couple of questions that I can't seem to find answers to. Maybe some of you can help. First, I'm curious to see a straight-up emissions compari

Re: [biofuel] newbie questions

2003-02-21 Thread richard d landen
chemist help please how much methanol is needed to cut the old oil to make it thin to run a normal diesel engine.. that is one thing i clear on .. the rest of of know how looks easy on paper... thanks Sign Up for Juno Platinum

[biofuel] newbie questions

2003-02-21 Thread Phil Stevens
Howdy all. I'm new to the idea of biodiesel, and have a couple of questions that I can't seem to find answers to. Maybe some of you can help. First, I'm curious to see a straight-up emissions comparison. I've seen plenty of stuff that shows that biodiesel reduces emissions (except possibly NOx

[biofuel] Newbie - thanks for feedback

2003-02-05 Thread Rui Fernandes
Hi, Thanks, for the feedback. My goal in getting into working with biodiesel is to produce enough for myself as well as potentially selling it on a small scale. Continous processing looked very attractive because I would not have to store all that much product at any one time. I am not quite r

Fwd: Re: [biofuel] Newbie....

2003-01-21 Thread Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
information about BioFuels out and about. Some of it is through ignorance, some of it is on purpose. If you have any questions at all, ask, and someone will help you. Greg H. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 10:50 Subject: [biofuel] N

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-20 Thread JOSEPH . MARTELLE
Please respond to biofuel@yahoogroups.com To:biofuel@yahoogroups.com cc: Subject:Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel Another place to try is a propane refueling station. Especially one that serves a lot of RV's. They use methanol

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-19 Thread mark manchester
WOW!!! We are skipping around the iMac! Thanks a miion.!! -- From: "Darryl McMahon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2002, 9:06 PM In Canada, go to Can

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-18 Thread Darryl McMahon
Recochem, and the label on the jug shows offices in Toronto and Montreal. Darryl To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com From: "mark manchester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date sent: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 16:58:59 -0500 Subject: Re: [biofuel]

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-18 Thread Keith Addison
esse and Emma > >-- > >From: Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel > >Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2002, 12:13 PM > > > > > >Try your

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-18 Thread Rick
t;Jesse and Emma >-- >From: Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel >Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2002, 12:13 PM > > >Try your local furnace oil/fuel distributor >or you ever m

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-18 Thread mark manchester
., which is a prohibitive cost, boys. And a two week delivery, this is silly. Didn't even buy our goggles yet. Jesse and Emma -- From: Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel Date: Mon, Nov 18,

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-18 Thread Rick
Try your local furnace oil/fuel distributor or you ever may supply your local auto track, large or small [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >Please respond to biofuel@yahoogroups.com > >To:biofuel@yahoogroups.com >cc: >Subject:[biofuel] Newbie Question About Me

Re: [biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-18 Thread JOSEPH . MARTELLE
Please respond to biofuel@yahoogroups.com To:biofuel@yahoogroups.com cc: Subject:[biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel >I am trying my first batch of Biodiesel and had a question. Has >anyone used Heet gas-line antifreeze as a methanol source? I

[biofuel] Newbie Question About Methanol Source for Biodiesel

2002-11-17 Thread renai34
I am trying my first batch of Biodiesel and had a question. Has anyone used Heet gas-line antifreeze as a methanol source? I can't find methanol in reasonable qty. anywhere else. Looks like Heet is pure methanol, except they add an "anti-corrosion additive." Thanks in advance for the advice

RE: [biofuel] Newbie says hello to All

2002-01-06 Thread Adrian Clarke
Hello All, Having just subscribed to these groups ([biofuel] & [biofuels-biz]) thought it a good idea to introduce myself and with some regret air a few negatives. On a personal level I am based in Manchester UK and would welcome anyone here in the UK to make contact - I get the feeling that m

[biofuel] Newbie

2000-09-24 Thread MooNShiNeR
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