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Re: Biodiesel
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Posted by Mike (WA) on April 08, 2005 at 08:12:22 from (209.213.153.111):
In Reply to: Re: Biodiesel posted by jdemaris on April 08, 2005 at 06:00:10:
Re your last paragraph- the technique was widely used in England during WWII- when it wasn't a question of rationing, they just plain didn't have enough fuel to go around. The fuel was actually produced by "cooking" green wood, coal or other vegetative material, and burning the gas that was produced by the "cooker". It was called "producer gas"- worked OK, but was a hassle to start the fire a half hour beforehand, tending the fire while on the road, etc. Kind of like a steam engine in that regard.
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