I wanted to thank everyone for letting me attend the workshop on Sunday. The workshop was very informative and friendly. I look forward to learning and...
For those who couldn't make it on Sunday there were around 10 interested (and interesting) that spent 3 or 4 hours discussing things biodiesel and how the...
Harry and I were planning to follow Sunday workshop on Wednesday at 5 pm, but my schedule got crossed and I can't make it. If you, Jerry, is going to pick up...
To answer the processing questions: 1) The top vent should be open when filling the processor AND while it is heating. This allows any pressure to be released...
Jerry, I saw that Jeff came by today and emptied oil inside tote. You said the wash we set up in 1&2 was the 4th wash? That means that it is now finished and...
Again need someone with truck to haul solar trailer to Revival in Croton. In meantime you can use solar from trailer again until it's time to move it. Many...
Manna, I can use my truck. Let me know when it needs to be moved and I will try to work it into my schedule. I am off on Saturday & Sundays and will be off...
Rick, It should take 4 washes for each batch of biodiesel BUT it all depends on how careful procedures were followed. a.. If glycerin was drained into the...
I see that there are storms predicted for tomorrow with rain and thunderstorms. I had planned to head to the co-op in the early afternoon and will wait to see...
Jerry, I checked the online weather map. Seems like most rain has moved out. But there is still a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon. Don't we have a...
I'd like to ask a tithing to the Sloop of a batch of biodiesel for them. I can put you in touch with the Captains if this is workable. Many thanks. Manna ...
A group met this afternoon to carry on the processing. We found that Jeff and Stephanie has dropped off and titrated oil and filled the WVO tote. They also...
Manna Jo, In the past Clearwater has purchased B100 from Sprague at their Albany terminal. One of the issues discussed at the time was whether the biodiesel...
Jerry , I want to thank you for doing summaries like this. It is very helpful to those of us learning. Should not we all participate in posting daily updates? ...
For those who heard this discussion yesterday, here is a story about Louis Wichinsky, the guy I saw on 60 Minutes and then Johnny Carson in the mid 1980's that...
Can someone report on the last time we collected from Vassar? Are there any sources that need collecting from? I have not had a second meeting with the owner...
I spoke with Manna Jo today and she said that someone would be taking the solar trailer on Sunday to Croton. If anyone is at the co-op tomorrow can you please...
- 4PM, titrated WVO of the processor. (2.0). Prepared methanol,KOH mix and pumped into processor. Set 2 hours circulation. It should be left alone for 8 hours....
Sorry for the short notice but I will be at the co-op around 3:00 today to carry on with the next steps. If anyone else is available please come by. I should...
I have bought the solar trailer that is at Phillies Bridge Farm (New Paltz) and need to move it to my backyard in Yorktown. It is mounted on a John Deere farm...
- Jeff & Stephanie * Completed Batch 14 by removing glycerin and moved B100 to barrel 1 & 2 and set for 6 hours 1st Wash. - Masashi & Harry * Transferred...
My short dark comedy about the evacuation bus plan for Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant has been chosen as one of 10 Finalists in the CLEARWATER Short Film...
How about using one of those lawn-mower guys trailer? Ummm...in the rain?... Joanne Joanne Steele Aardvark Realty LLC Catskills & Upstate NY 20 years'...
Jerry, I would be willing to tow it down for you,but i do not have a trailer. Sugestions for a trailer would be a U-Haul car transpoter. You would need to get...
Dear Friends, Scholarships info for your study, all international eligible check the list here: http://www.wisely-online.com/scholarships.htm Have a nice day...
The next meeting of the Hudson Valley Biodiesel Co-op will be on Tuesday, June 17th, at the High Falls Cafe at 6:30 PM. For those who can come earlier please...
6/10 Post by Harry - Set Barrel 1 & 2 for the 2nd Wash - Titrated Tanjore, Monji WVO (2.0) 6/11 Post by Masashi and Harry - Batch 15. Processor heated from 2...