Avgas Where is the ceiling?

On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 06:23:11 -0700, "Matt Barrow"
wrote:


"Roger" wrote in message
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On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 14:59:44 GMT, ktbr wrote:

IS User wrote:
That's _make_, not pump and refine.

Eventually you will see more of this type of processing waste
into energy. But you must realize that it would take a massive

But this is a very limited resource.

contruction effort to build enough of these plants to make even
a small dent in the total oil needs of the United States.

By the time you have enough to make a small dent the raw materials
will become scarce and expensive.

Which raw materials are you referring to?

The wast products currently used. Even using soybeans (please do we
raise them) it's going to require some breakthroughs to make a lot of
this.

Use many soybeans and the price will really go up.

Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
www.rogerhalstead.com