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  • Re: My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:21:38 -0800
    ...No matter how many > technological advances are made, I am made to intake oxygen and expel > carbon dioxide. I hate that this is now...
  • Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 4 Feb 2009 21:47:55 -0500
    ...That Mr Buddy is eating Oxygen and crapping out heat, Carbon Dioxide, >water vapor.... and CO (Carbon Monoxide). Yes, and the rest of your...
  • Re: Ideas for lifting water into the Westy water tank?
    Historical mailing list - vt
    Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:50:17 -0500
    ...I have used chlorine dioxide (not the same as bleach) and UV (SteriPEN) for years to purify water. I don't know if there...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 15:33:41 -0500
    ...The filament operating in air burns and produces a cloud of titanium dioxide which is white. You'll probably find some on the lens...
  • Subject: Re: Cold-weather camping/propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Scott LeGear
    Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:17:24 -0700
    ...Catalytic heaters give off two combustion waste products, carbon dioxide and water vapor. I use catalytic heaters in my RV which is my full...
  • Re: CHEAP Silicate/Phosphate free anti-freeze
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 4 Dec 1999 23:17:45 -0600
    ...in the quartz/quartzite and vented from the furnace as carbon dioxide, while the pure silicon poured from the bottom of the furnace into...
  • Re: fridge problems-LEAST IMPACT TO THE EARTH
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:49:10 EST
    ...If you really want to be eco-responsible, figure out the carbon footprint of your Vanagon (require content) and your other carbon dioxide producing...
  • Re: Air recirculator
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Feb 2019 14:20:22 +0000
    ...the reason is (as they say) the carbon dioxide (CO2) form our breathing could make us drowsy and less alert on a long drive...
  • Re: Fire Suppression Solutions
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 4 Aug 2004 16:30:18 -0500
    ...We were told that for fires above floor/ground-level, > carbon dioxide flows down and this often allows the fire to reignite. >
  • Emissions Testing, passed! (third time's a charm)
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:44:08 EDT
    ...Reading Standard Hydrocarbons (ppm) 266 ppm 220ppm Carbon monoxide(%) 0.40 1.2 Carbon dioxide(%) 11.8 Engine RPM at reading 894 -------------------------------------------------------- Where upon...
  • Re: fridge light question and fridge on propane
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:32:35 -0700
    ...The fridge would be putting out quite a bit of CO2, maybe that misdirects them? "Mosquitoes use carbon dioxide (CO2) and 1-octen-3...
  • Re: Coleman Propane Heaters
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 17:03:19 -0400
    ...Lack of oxygen doesn't necessarily mean a surplus of CO, though, because a catalytic heater produces mainly carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapor...
  • Re: Bus Depot OXS Dilemma; Where Is the Truth?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Mon, 28 Apr 2003 20:43:48 EDT
    ...lies in the reference voltage, or the ability of the > zirconium > > dioxide and the platinum to react with oxygen. > > > > The better the range of...
  • Re: Broken New Engine, What is fair resolution?
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
    Wed, 10 Apr 2002 17:48:34 +0000
    ...Forget about Carbon Dioxide, you need to check for Carbon Monixide. If the check for CO was negative, the cylinder heads are OK!!!!!!!!! Look...
  • Re: Platinum Cat Heater
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 04:25:28 EDT
    ...There are also trace hazardous elements, and carbon dioxide. So, lot's of ventilation is need to keep this to a minimum when using...
  • Re: OT Hurricanes--really an accident? A fryeday tale- not
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 24 Sep 2005 11:16:05 +1200
    ...or one of those big >planets have atmospheres made of carbon dioxide >and suplhuric acid and temperatures over 200 F. Venus, runaway greenhouse, 400...
  • Re: Idiots for Clunkers
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 19:46:42 -0400
    *As a carbon dioxide policy, this is a terribly wasteful thing to do."* - *Henry Jacoby,* Professor of Managenment and Co-Director of the Joint...
  • Re: Cold Weather Camping & breathing co2
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:28:16 -0800
    ...relief) ... > CO is a by-product of incomplete combustion, however, carbon dioxide (CO2) is > also a by-product ... and CO2 is heavier than air...
  • Re: gov't sure fire way to destroy an engine Re: about oil additives
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:25:05 -0700
    ...Glass is supercooled liquid >>silicon dioxide. > > "Sodium silicate is the common name for a compound sodium metasilicate, > Na2SiO3, also known as water glass or...
  • Re: Emissions Testing, passed! (third time's a charm)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 7 Oct 1998 23:01:23 -0400
    ...ppm) 266 ppm 220ppm > Carbon monoxide(%) 0.40 1.2 > Carbon dioxide(%) 11.8 > Engine RPM at reading 894 > -------------------------------------------------------- > Where upon I proceeded to...
  • Re: Water Powered Cows
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 13:41:41 -0800
    ...The byproduct of anaerobic digestion is methane gas.There is sixty percent methane, along with carbon dioxide and a small amount of hydrogen sulfide...
  • Re: Coleman Propane Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Rob S.
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 17:11:21 -0400
    ...Lack of > oxygen > doesn't necessarily mean a surplus of CO, though, because a catalytic > heater produces mainly carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapor...
  • Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:27:42 -0500
    ...When a hydrocarbon molecule burns, it produces a molecule of water with each 2 hydrogen atoms, and a molecule of carbon dioxide with each...
  • Re: CHEAP Silicate/Phosphate free anti-freeze
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Mon, 6 Dec 1999 06:07:14 -0800
    ...in the > quartz/quartzite and vented from the furnace as carbon dioxide, while the > pure silicon poured from the bottom of the furnace into...
  • Re: Catalytic Heaters.
    Historical mailing list - davidson
    Thu, 5 Nov 1998 19:16:34 -0800
    ...camper, the propane stove does the same thing -- think of the flames > you see as hot carbon dioxide and steam -- mostly steam! > > Malcolm H. >
  • Re: gutted Catalyctic
    Historical mailing list - margie reyes
    Thu, 6 Apr 2000 08:35:12 +0100
    ...I've also heard (on the evening news) that although cats do remove NOx, they replace with sulphur dioxide, which is/may be worse...
  • Re: oil plug woes
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 12:25:12 -0500
    ...i'd suggest 'dry > ice' (carbon > dioxide in solid form) ... a lot colder. that could > work. > > > 2. shop mechanic: $40-50 to drill it...
  • Re: Fuel injection diagnosis
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:52:02 -0500
    ...But it stinks at idle of unburned fuel - not > sulphur dioxide). Sort of like a propane-powered engine. Any advice?
  • Re: Cut you spark plugs
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Thu, 27 Dec 2001 10:57:41 -0800
    ...time -- put in oxygen and hydrocarbon > fuel (gasoline), get out carbon dioxide and water. Lots of it. One > reason > that hydrogen is an attractive...
  • 84 Vanagon: Would you fix if it yourself (if you were me?)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Oct 1996 18:41:31 -0700
    ...high carbon dioxide emissions readings 5. very bad gas mileage. Dealer stated that it'll cost $320 total for the fix... I have some...
  • Re: Platinum Cat Heater
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:13:02 -0700
    ...the catalytic combustion. > >There are also trace hazardous elements, and carbon dioxide. >So, lot's of ventilation is need to keep this to a...
  • Re: gutted catalyctic
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 17:22:35 -0700
    ...I've also heard (on the evening news) that although cats do remove NOx, they replace with sulphur dioxide, which is/may be worse...
  • Re: Catalytic Heaters.
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 00:07:27 -0600
    ...They are both vented in the sense that eventually the carbon dioxide they produce goes outside one way or the other. But in the...
  • Re: 84 Vanagon: Would you fix if it yourself (if you were me?)
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Mon, 21 Oct 1996 23:11:39 -0400 (EDT)
    ...high carbon dioxide emissions readings > 5. very bad gas mileage. > > Dealer stated that it'll cost $320 total for the fix... I have some...
  • types of fire extinguishing agents:
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 19:27:59 -0800
    From the West Marine Catalogue: (p.718 of 2000 master catalogue) "Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - good for Class B and Class C fires. No clean...
  • Re: oil plug woes
    Historical mailing list - Tony
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 07:53:35 -0700
    ...i'd suggest 'dry > ice' (carbon > dioxide in solid form) ... a lot colder. that could > work. > > > 2. shop mechanic: $40-50 to drill it...
  • Re: Air recirculator
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 2 Feb 2019 11:39:49 -0500
    ...the reason is (as > they say) the carbon dioxide (CO2) form our breathing could make us drowsy > and less alert on a long drive...
  • Re: Thoughts on Mr. Heater Buddy?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:02:07 -0800
    ...Just by breathing we produce CO2, not CO (Carbon Dioxide vs Carbon Monoxide). The danger is from CO, not CO2. CO binds with the...
  • Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Thu, 5 Feb 2009 07:30:49 -0700
    ...That Mr Buddy is eating Oxygen and crapping out heat, Carbon Dioxide, >water vapor.... and CO (Carbon Monoxide). Yes, and the rest of your...
  • VW Hybrid Coming Out Soon
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 19:43:59 -0400
    ...According to Auto Bild, the hybrid Golf will get 69.9 mpg and emit 90 g/km of carbon dioxide. An earlier report by...
  • Re: Interior heater
    Historical mailing list - "Robert KeezerHolen Sie mehr aus dem Web. Unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp#de gibt es einen KOSTENLOSEN Download von MSN Explorer."
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:13:28 -0700
    ...H2O and carbon dioxide, the stuff you exhale, are the by-products of combustion. The important thing is to remember is that combustion can...
  • Re: gov't sure fire way to destroy an engine Re: about oil additives
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:53:07 -0700
    ...Glass is supercooled liquid >>silicon dioxide. > > In the US sodium silicate solution is commonly called "water glass" > -- no doubt that's where "liquid glass...
  • Re: gov't sure fire way to destroy an engine Re: about oil additives
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 4 Aug 2009 09:55:30 -0500
    ...Glass is supercooled liquid >>> silicon dioxide. >> >> "Sodium silicate is the common name for a compound sodium metasilicate, >> Na2SiO3, also known as water glass or...
  • Re: gutted Catalyctic
    Historical mailing list - margie reyes
    Thu, 6 Apr 2000 09:10:17 +0100
    ...news) that although cats do remove NOx, > they replace > with sulphur dioxide, which is/may be worse. > > Bottom line on this is . . . Oh hell...
  • Re: disconnect 02 sensor
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:51:14 -0800
    ...High CO and HCs will react in the catalytic converter to come out as water and carbon dioxide and a lot of heat. If...
  • Re: it's Friday, she blew the microwave up
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:54:43 -0500
    ...dissolve -- and without the assistance of chemically dissolved substances like carbon dioxide to render it acidic, chemical weathering would be even slower than it...
  • Re: Thoughts on Mr. Heater Buddy?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:45:30 -0600
    ...CO2 - Carbon Dioxide - fairly benign CO - Carbon Monoxide - toxic CO2 is fairly benign unless it simply displaces all the oxygen present so there is...
  • Re: automatic extiguisher wasRe: Yesterday's Engine Fire in Rockefeller Center NYC
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 20 Dec 2003 19:46:27 +1300
    ...Best would be a combination dry powder/carbon-dioxide; the gas is the best extinguisher, but as it's heavy it tends to sink...
  • Re: types of fire extinguishing agents:
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 23:48:54 -0700
    Bill Davidson wrote: > > >From the West Marine Catalogue: (p.718 of 2000 master catalogue) > > "Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - good for Class B and Class C...
  • Re: Friday: Dumb way to start a fire, Friday or any day
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:07:46 -0500
    ...It separates the Oxygen from the Carbon dioxide to burn, and leaves behind a heavy carbon soot.It is so active it will burn...
  • Re: [Syncro] BUG repellant
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 8 Apr 2004 15:11:32 -0500
    ...by masking the odor of the human body (and the carbon dioxide > given off.) It's perhaps not as nasty as DEET, but it...
  • Re: Burning Magnesium Engine Case
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 15 May 1999 08:25:22 -0500
    ...Burning magnesium is so chemically active that when placed in a pure C02 (carbon dioxide) environment it's flame will not be snuffed out...
  • Re: 84 Vanagon: Would you fix if it yourself (if you were me?)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Oct 1996 20:46:13 -0700
    ...high carbon dioxide emissions readings > 5. very bad gas mileage. > > >> > Me thinks your problem is a bad O2 or temparature sensor. A bad throttle...
  • Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
    Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
    Wed, 4 Feb 2009 18:04:56 -0800
    ...That�Mr Buddy�is eating Oxygen and crapping out heat, Carbon Dioxide, water vapor.... and CO (Carbon Monoxide). The more CO that gets into...
  • Re: fridge problems-LEAST IMPACT TO THE EARTH
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:27:07 -0500
    ...Your pledges to carbon footprint offsets are used to support projects that will reduce carbon dioxide emissions and alleviate global warming. These funds support...
  • Re: Fryeday - Bio-Diesel Exhaust/Emissions
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 25 Sep 2015 14:32:18 -0500
    ...rich a mixture, so that the conversion from hydrocarbon to carbon dioxide is incomplete. Proper tuning and fuel mixture are supposed to eliminate that...
  • Followup to last month's "Thar I was"
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:25:09 -0800
    ...Catalytic heaters don't generate carbon monoxide though they do consume oxygen and create carbon dioxide. "Crack your window," is the advice given if...
  • Re: fridge problems-LEAST IMPACT TO THE EARTH
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:44:13 -0800
    If you really want to be eco-responsible, figure out the carbon footprint of your Vanagon (require content) and your other carbon dioxide producing...
  • Re: "green" cars (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - robyn rudisill
    Mon, 16 Feb 2004 09:56:05 -0800
    ...We then factor in greenhouse gases (such as carbon dioxide) and combine the emissions estimates into a Green Score that runs on a scale...
  • Re: 84 Vanagon: Would you fix if it yourself (if you were me?)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Oct 1996 23:06:39 -0400
    ...high carbon dioxide emissions readings 5. very bad gas mileage. Dealer stated that it'll cost $320 total for the fix... I have some...