Listen up! Ethanol ear money stays home. Money otherwise ear marked for MidEast tourist and terrorist will stay home to tame the local economy. Ethanol's...
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Ken
kmeinken
Apr 6, 2007 8:46 pm
... Corn takes a lot of energy to produce it: diesel fuel for tractors and dryers, and fertilizer. Where does the fuel and fertilizer come from? OIL Of...
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yellowcorvette4
Apr 6, 2007 9:27 pm
Ken, Does corn heat take food away from the elderly, the poor, babies, and other countries? Will beef suffer? In realty, increased corn use and production...
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yellowcorvette4
Apr 7, 2007 5:27 am
Big oil corps control petro prices. Local corn farms have no control over corn prices. Corn prices that double on the open market only reward the local corn...
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Ken
kmeinken
Apr 7, 2007 6:09 pm
... Actually supply and demand (and gov't policies) control oil/gasoline prices. The government makes more money off of a gallon of gas than the oil companies...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 7, 2007 7:03 pm
Perfect Competition - Supply and demand control prices at average production cost. Millions of farms approach perfect competition by increasing the corn supply...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 10, 2007 5:08 pm
Gasoline prices continue to climb. Why is a tariff on Brazilian ethanol used to protect OPEC? High fuel prices hit everyone including farmers. To circumvent...
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woody19582002
Apr 11, 2007 9:24 pm
Is anyone out there having rust thru on their secondary heat exchangers? I have had to patch my tubes once and the bottom of the chamber twice in 2 years. I...
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r h
rhrmotors
Apr 12, 2007 7:13 pm
woody: Do you feel you have a moisture problem in the secondary heat exchange area? Moisture with corn ash is extremely corrosive. Are you using inside air or...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 19, 2007 6:40 pm
Corn for steeds of history, present, Apr 19, 2007 9:48 AM, By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff This isn't the first time in Mississippi agricultural...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 19, 2007 8:22 pm
Woody, Woody, Would he, do it if I told him how? First off use room combustion air rather than cold outside air. Stove efficiency will improve. Room air is not...
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Daniel Wood
woody19582002
Apr 20, 2007 3:53 am
Myself and the three other parties who have contacted me all use inside air for combustion. My secondary and a friends are being returned next week for...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 20, 2007 4:56 am
Woody, An environmental friendly high temp corrosion preventive coating is available. I believe the synthetic is made from soybeans. Let me know if you are...
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millennium1000
Apr 20, 2007 5:55 am
Wow! Do you live near a battery factory? What's in the air over there, Woody? I had a wood worker friend that slipped a piece or two of wood in the burned...
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millennium1000
Apr 20, 2007 5:56 am
Moisture causes corrosion. Wear and corrosion remove metal at the most inopportune places. The best solution is to keep the exhaust dry. Not many coatings will...
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millennium1000
Apr 20, 2007 6:00 am
How cold did Michigan get this winter, Woody? How much corn did you use?...
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Crafton Clift
craftonclift
Apr 20, 2007 6:01 am
Woody, It takes cold air below dew point for moisture to accumulate. How do you have the intake air configured? Is a damper used to ratio the intake air? Have...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 21, 2007 2:19 am
Whole kernel Corn is clean and low cost energy. Facts don't slow those with agenda. Stanford University receives massive grants annually from OPEC countries,...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 21, 2007 2:38 am
Crafton wrote: It takes cold air below dew point for moisture to accumulate. To elaborate further,only on a rainy day is RH near 100%. In a room at 100% RH,...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 27, 2007 8:32 am
Removal of question mark raises question about global warming. Politicians proceed to teach facts to Harvard Students based on questions raised by...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Apr 30, 2007 2:10 am
Corn is safe and cost effective energy. Hidden cost of alternative energy should be acknowledged. Autos, electric autos, and electricity are hazardous. At...
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yellowcorvette4
May 11, 2007 4:04 am
That Georgia Power electrical fire has spread to Florida causing over $20 million in damage. ... hundreds ... further ... anyone ... there ... for ... the ... ...
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millennium1000
May 25, 2007 1:19 am
Say thanks for the corn stove. Natural gas per BTU will always cost near ten times the cost of corn. Corn prices are influenced by the cost of nitrogen...
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tennesseecornstoves
tennesseecor...
Jun 10, 2007 2:20 am
Corn cost less than any other energy source. Corn did cost twice as much most recently in year 1817. Gasoline prices doubled in 3 years. Electricity prices...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Jun 11, 2007 10:15 pm
Curtis Congleton, Barbourville, Ky submits the following source for lubrication oil for corn stoves: Item KC 0200, Anderol 465 Oil, 2 oz, $15.00 plus S & H KC...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Jun 12, 2007 10:56 pm
When oil prices increase, electric utilities increase price per KwH, gasoline prices surge per gallon, OPEC meets to discuss production limits, refineries come...
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millennium1000
Jun 13, 2007 6:03 am
Corn heat cost less than any other energy unless junk mail is abundant. 100 watts continuous from wind, solar, small hydro, grid or auto battery runs a corn...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Jun 14, 2007 4:05 pm
Refinery output is the lowest in 15 years further squeezing the bottleneck for energy output. Hydro power development was outlawed by Jimmie Carter and S David...
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Ken Meinken
kmeinken
Jun 15, 2007 6:18 am
... I do not believe that is accurate. Please provide specific data to back up this claim. AFAIK, refineries are producing more today than they were 15 years...
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Cornstoves
haclift
Jun 15, 2007 7:18 am
Except for corn ethanol refineries, no new oil petroleum refineries have been built in the US for many decades. EPA guidelines for refineries continue to...