He has to hope they don't snag him for tax evasion, tho....

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Keezer" <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2008 2:16 AM
Subject: Re: Alternative fuels

> I'm surprised the oil robber barons haven't bumped the guy off yet.
> Think of this- the home of the future may very well have algae curtains.
>
> A ebay buyer came by today driving a Rabbit Diesel on his own homeade
> Biodiesel. He built his own processor for $1,000, and his fuel costs him
> about 65 cents a gallon to produce.
> Smelled good too.
>
> Robert
> 1982 Westfalgaeia
>
>
> --- On Fri, 7/18/08, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:
>
>> From: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
>> Subject: Re: Alternative fuels
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Date: Friday, July 18, 2008, 7:45 PM
>> At 09:44 PM 7/18/2008, John Rodgers wrote:
>>
>> >http://www.valcent.net/i/misc/Vertigro/index.html
>>
>> Now *that* looks like something with serious possibilities.
>>  I'm
>> truly impressed with the device, and it should be pretty
>> cheap to
>> build, considering.  I believe they have some real
>> engineers
>> there.  And they have a one-acre pilot plant running, hope
>> to get
>> 180,000 gallons/year out of it.  And projecting a
>> production cost of
>> $25/bbl, too, for vegetable oil.  If they even come close
>> to meeting
>> it will be a very fine thing.
>>
>>
>> --
>> David Beierl - Providence RI USA --
>> http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
>> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL
>> "Poor Relation"