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I have had this car for 2.5 years and i'm the 2nd owner. It's professionally driven and well maintained by MBI Motors and Harrison motors (two of the best MBZ shops in town) All updates have been done for running bio diesel ie. hoses and gaskets. I have only ran regular diesel and bio from sequential) No other mods have been done for SVO or WVO, but this is one of the best cars for those conversions. 158000 miles No leaks,always annual and regular oil and fuel filter changes. Excellent gas mileage 30 MPG Rare 2.5 diesel engine with Turbo, which is one the the best most efficient diesel engines ever made. Clean Title in hand Vin# : WDBEB28D3LB275016 Valid registration through Febuary 2009. Legendary W124 chassis sedan 4 speed auto transmission The interior is very clean (see pics) Power sunroof, mirror, seats and windows. ABS (4-Wheel) Drivers Airbag Alarm system Leather Seats Climate Control Cold AC and Hot heat Updated and New parts (some records available) +Upgraded stereo/CD/MP3 system with ipod attachment, aux in, infinity speakers all the way around, and small adjustable sub woofer (payed 00) +Glow plugs +Valve adjustments +New injectors +Alignment and New front tires 8k ago +New Front brakes +New belts +K&N Air Filter Everything functions correctly except for the antenna which is not going up and down, Cruise control (very common), some minor body issues due to age but it has a clean title so it was most likely a parking lot bump, the car was this way when I ...
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Our blue planet and the survival of species of its kind are a vulnerable aspect today discussions. It seems that issues such as climate change, unstable economy and loss of jobs worldwide is the stressor of our society today. Those who are speculative in the nature of the green market entirely focus on developing and deploying newer technologies that could be of aid in addressing the growing concerns of today. Current innovations such as the refuse derived fuel technology have helped the society in altering their lives for their greater benefit and the environments.

Investments in material recovery facilities (MRF) and the refuse derived fuel technology projects serve as an iron clad safe for invested funds. The construction of these types of waste to energy plants aims to open up jobs for hundreds of thousands of individuals that have been affected of the current recession. The demand for workers who would secure manual and automated processes within the facility that makes use of the RDF technology is a valuable asset in the green industry. Top producing MRF and RDF technology companies such as True Bio Electric Corp. aims to provide long term employment and renewable power to communities worldwide.

Refuse derived fuel technology plants are developed throughout Asia that utilizes the RDF process. This is the act of converting solid municipal waste or what we call green waste into an environmental friendly type of fuel. Thus, this type of fuel serves as a substitute for coal and fossil fuel that will then be used in turbines, boilers or generators to produce electricity. This is endows the society to minimize the amount of waste that takes up space of numerous sanitary landfills and diminish the production of traditional power generations. It proffers a carbon neutral aspect by diminishing hazardous gases that is being dispersed into the atmosphere trapping heat that causes climate change.

Numerous legislators are in favor of infrastructuring waste to energy plants to alleviate the issues of economic instability. The potential for MRF and the refuse derived fuel technology to produce renewable source energy may lessen the consumption of oil thus producing cost efficient energy production. This permits a large portion of the idle society to be more productive in terms of employment. The means of this technology is to provide an alternative solution upon issues brought forth by climate change and the fluctuating environment.

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Article by Andy Jackson

James are probably my favourite of all the Manchester bands that I like (you have to support your own boys and girls). I first started listening to James because my sister P liked them when I was a kid.

James are comprised of Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Larry Gott, Saul Davies, Mark Hunter and Dave Baynton-Power. They formed in 1981 in Whalley Range in Manchester. In my eyes James were at the forefront of the Manchester Indie scene in the early 1980's and were of the dance, trance, indie drug fueled genre of the time.

I remember falling in love with their first album (Stutter) and since them have followed them religiously, always getting the albums as soon as they hit the shelves. I went to see James play at the Manchester G-Mex exhibition center and it was one of the most exciting moments of my life. When the song "Sit Down" (which is probably the song most people know James for) came on the whole building as one sat down to listen and watch Tim on stage.

To me James are not like any other band that has passed or will ever come in the future, they are totally unique which is why they appeal to me so much, I believe that I am as unique in my thoughts and actions. When Sit down was released as a single it took 2nd place only to Chesney Hawk's "The One And Only" which was a massive hit in itself.

James will forever be remembered as a "Live" act as this is where their excellence shines and the performances are not to be missed if ever you get the opportunity. I am upset that I am currently in the US and will miss their upcoming tour, I was thinking about returning for it and then coming back to the US if funds allow.

Over their live tours James have had many famous supporting acts who themselves have become very popular such as The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Nirvana, Radiohead, The Corrs, Stereophonics, Supergrass and even Coldplay.

James have released many albums over the past 20 years, the most notable being; Stutter, Gold Mother, Seven, Laid, Millionaires and Pleased to Meet You. Their new album (Hey Ma) will be released in the UK on the 7th April so look out for it.

My Top 10 James songs are as follows:

01. Top Of The World02. Johnny Yen03. Sandman (Hup-Springs)04. U Cant Tell How Much Suffering05. God Only Knows06. Sit Down07. Don't Wait That Long08. Out To Get You09. Sometimes (Lester Piggott)10. English Beefcake

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My name is Andy I'm 31 and I'm from Manchester, UK I have worked as many things but right now I am a web programmer, I like to read a lot (Discworld, Sci-Fantasy) and listen to music (The Doors, Wu-Tang, Amy Winehouse, Kaiser Chiefs, Blondie). I try to be a skateboarder but that stuff hurts more as you get older.

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There is a biofuel making plant in Arizona that uses algae as its source for production. The plant is set up in a greenhouse like casing, allowing the sun to penetrate. The sunlight helps the algae grow. Long, clear, plastic bags flow down from the ceiling with flowing water. The algae grow inside of the plastic bags. The process is called vertebrae. The creator of the facility states, he could produce 30,000 gallons a year. If we took a tenth of New Mexico and filled it with algae growing facilities, they could produce enough biofuels for the entire country.

There are many controversies about creating biofuels. Production of biofuels means protected land will have to be turned into biofuel factories. Some are concerned about the gases that are produced from the type of biofuel used.

The different types of biofuels that could be produced or are already in use, and resources that could be produced are listed:

Fossil fuelsBio-diesel fuel from algaeTurning sunlight into liquid fuelsUsing waste cooking oil to create fuelsHydrogen fuelBio-based butanolBiomass powerThermo-chemical pathwayCyanobacteriaStudies of biofuels are currently in progress all across America. Our focus for studying biofuels is to develop a "green" product that is safer for the environment, and to establish a new source of energy for powering transportation vehicles. We are trying to become independent on our own energy resource to resign from depending on foreign country oil production. Depending on other countries for energy resources is putting America at danger of limitations and lack of power. Scientifically establishing our own resources puts America back on track for sustainable life.

The world wants to know how using biofuels will benefit them as a society. Researchers are heavily exploring all their alternatives, and trying to get patents for legal purposes. What if we became a completely biomass dependent country? What are the negative results of using biofuels? How can we propel and move forward with the new energy products? Will we be able to use them in future products? These are questions that might be asked as we dive into details of using and creating biofuels. Only time will tell if these products will be safe and reliable for our country's use.

Stating that biofuels can be created out of existing living organisms like dead wood or organic food, why did it takes humans millions of years to figure it out? It would only make sense that life is a form of energy; therefore using existing living organisms that still contain energy makes sense.

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Department of Science and technology (DST) Govt. of India sanctioned Bio-Diesel plant to Jagannatha Institute of Technology and Management (JITM), Parlakhemundi to promote renewable sources of energy. This project is sanctioned mainly due to the efforts of Dr. Thorasia and Dr. Dhanada Mishra. This Power plant uses Bio-Diesel instead of fossil fuels to generate power. Bio-Diesel is produced by using oil seeds procured from either plantations or forests. As Gajapati district has high percentage of forest cover, Bio-Diesel can be produced by collecting oil seeds from forest. JITM is an excellent location for this project. As traditional sources like petroleum are fast depleting and countries like India are dependent on imports for petroleum, projects of this nature are the needs of the hour. Power generation through renewable sources is at the top of the agenda of many countries in the world and India is also at the forefront. The JITM is strongly committed to develop technologies using renewable sources for power generation and a project of this nature is fitting recognition in that direction.Since its inception, JITM has drawn upon the experience of highly qualified faculties. The institute today is proud of the fact that it has a strong and committed teaching fraternity. Our faculty have played a pivotal role in shaping the character of the institute as a center for excellence in imparting technical education. The institute has always been committed to strengthen its infrastructure and has established an optic fiber backbone for the campus-based intranet. It is upgrading its VSAT based internet connectivity by establishing 2-Mbps leased line, which runs through the entire campus. We are committed to provide seamless internet connectivity round the clock to all our students and faculties by the end of this academic year. Now JITM is one of the Best Engineering Colleges of Orissa, India.

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JITM - An engineering College in India (http://jitm.org)

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Gasoline, Diesel and Ethanol Biofuels from Grasses and Plants

The world is currently faced with two significant problems: fossil fuel depletion and environmental degradation, which are continuously being exacerbated due to increasing global energy consumption. As a substitute for petroleum, renewable fuels have been receiving increasing attention due a variety of environmental, economic, and societal benefits. The first-generation biofuels - ethanol from sugar or corn and biodiesel from vegetable oils - are already on the market. The goal of this book is to introduce readers to second-generation biofuels obtained from non-food biomass, such as forest residue, agricultural residue, switch grass, corn stover, waste wood, municipal solid wastes, and so on. Various technologies are discussed, including ce

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This is a video created by Greenpeace to highlight the issues surrounding Bio-fuels, diesel and their potentially detrimental effect through deforestation. Please take the 30 or so seconds to view this clip and make yourself aware of how deforestation diesel, if not managed properly, could seriously damage the earth they are meant to protect.
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When it comes to biodiesel turbine fuel and kerosene, there have been many searches on the net for this and it seems clear that many people have a question and they keep searching for the answer. The most common question is “Is it possible to make a biodiesel and kerosene blend or replace the kerosene entirely?”.

When you think about diesel aircraft engines, this fuel performs quite well. The reason for this is because it is incredibly similar to diesel and so the aircraft is not able to notice the difference. However, because diesel fuel has a high stability rate, it is not used in the larger aircrafts such as 747s. Therefore it is highly unlikely that they will use biodiesel as a source of fuel any time soon for commercial flights. On the other hand, if you do have your own personal jet, it’s worth looking into and inquiring about.

Kerosene as a fuel source is lighter than diesel but heavier than gasoline. It appears to be possible that a biodiesel element could be introduced to a kerosene mix. In the not too distant future it may be that airlines could charge a little extra than usual for flights that used this in their fuel blend hoping to attract passengers that would like to be friendly to the environment.

Even though bio fuel in aircrafts would reduce the amounts of harmful CO2 emissions, this would also mean that some of our agricultural resources would have to be dedicated strictly to air travel and would unfortunately be putting an increased strain on our natural resources. With that being said, although there are a few negatives there are definitely a lot of positives especially when it comes to being friendly to the environment for the use of biodiesel in the turbine fuel kerosene.

Higher Fuel Economy Standards
Will Increase Clean Diesel Car & Truck Choices for Consumers

Frederick, MD (Vocus) October 1, 2010

Allen Schaeffer, the executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, today issued the following statement on the Obama Administration’s announcement that it was beginning the process of developing “tougher” greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency requirements for cars and light trucks for model years 2017 through 2025.

European Drivers Already Rely On Diesel Cars for Increased Fuel Efficiency

“Meeting the pending ‘tougher’ fuel efficiency targets will require many different solutions and we’re more confident than ever that clean diesel technology is going to be one of those solutions. Only time will tell if the American consumer is ready for plug-in electric vehicles, but they are already telling us loud and clear today that they are ready for more clean diesel technology.

“In Europe, over 50 percent of all the automobiles on the streets today are diesel cars due to their high fuel efficiency, low emissions and long-term durability. While a more modest three percent of cars and light trucks in America are diesel at this moment, these new fuel efficiency targets will dramatically increase the importance of clean diesel cars to U.S. drivers.

Diesel Car Sales Were Up A Whopping 52 Percent in August 2010 - In The U.S.

“Diesel car sales in August 2010 were up a whopping 52 percent from the previous August, and up by 20 percent over July 2010, highlighting American consumers growing recognition of the benefits of clean diesel technology as a new fuel efficient, economical choice with proven long-term value.

“Now more than ever, consumers are cautious with their automotive investment dollars looking more for long-term value, performance and confidence, all of which they get with a diesel vehicle. The technology is proven and clean diesel fuel is now available alongside gasoline blends at more than half of all service stations throughout the country. In addition, the resale value of diesel vehicles has traditionally been higher than for comparable gasoline models. And there are still federal tax credits available for many diesel cars through the end of this year.

“Even with fewer choices for consumers, clean diesel car sales indicate a growing consumer acceptance. Today, U.S. consumers can choose from 14 cars, trucks or SUVs with a clean diesel engine, compared to 34 choices of hybrid technologies. The next diesel entry into the U.S. market will be Mazda, which announced earlier this year that its SKY-D clean diesel engine will be available here in the 2012 timeframe as a new option in one or more vehicles.

“The national clean car program and the pending GHG and fuel efficiency standards will certainly make the diesel engine a much more attractive alternative in that it achieves higher fuel efficiency without sacrificing vehicle tradeoffs like size and performance.

“Clean diesel engines will allow manufacturers to continue to provide consumers with the full range of vehicles they want, from fuel efficient family sedans and crossover SUVs, to full size pickup trucks, which continue to rank in the top five best selling vehicles in the U.S. – all this without sacrificing performance for fuel economy.”    

Fact Sheet

Notice of Intent Proposed Rulemaking to Establish Greenhouse Gas Emissions

And Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards

For 2017 and Later Model Year Light duty Vehicles

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Background:

In May of 2010, President Obama, in a Rose Garden Ceremony announced a new effort to propose greenhouse gas (GHG) and fuel efficiency standards for medium and heavy-duty trucks and to begin the process for establishing further corporate average fuel economy (CAFÉ) standards for light duty vehicles. (Note—this fact sheet focuses only on the light duty vehicle aspects of this rule. A separate statement will be issued by DTF on the medium and heavy duty truck action.)

Why is this Administration Action important?

    It begins the process to establish the future fuel economy and GHG emissions requirements of light duty cars and light trucks. Ultimately these policies will have a substantial impact on new vehicle design, fuels and operations in the 2017 and beyond timeframe.

Will the process require certain fuels and technologies should be used to meet the goals?

    No. Typically, NHTSA will establish standards and conditions for manufacturers to meet. Each manufacturer will then make their own technology choices based on anticipated customer needs and their product lineups.

What are the likely strategies that manufacturers could use to meet higher fuel economy requirements in the future?

    There are many variables and it is impossible to predict at this stage without knowing the fuel economy and GHG goals, conditions, testing requirements and other factors to determine with certainty which technologies can compete. Here are some of the most likely:
o    Downsizing and light-weighting of vehicles across the board will help reduce energy requirements.

o    Advancements in gasoline engines: Improvements in gasoline engines, such as downsizing, turbo-charging and the use of direct injection will yield higher fuel economy.

o    Clean Diesel already delivers 30 percent more mpg than a comparable gasoline engine and can gain further efficiencies in the future.

o    Hybridization: Vehicles such as the upcoming Chevrolet Volt that has a downsized gasoline engine and an advanced hybrid powertrain with battery energy storage.

o    Increased use of electric motors for functions previously run by belts on the engine.

o    Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles powered exclusively by electricity.

What are Clean Diesels leading attributes for why it will be a technology choice in meeting these anticipated requirements?

    Diesels offer an unmatched combination of fuel efficiency, reliability and durability.

How many diesel cars and trucks are available for consumers today?

    Currently there are 14 models of light duty cars and light trucks and heavy-duty pick- up trucks available to consumers. Vehicle manufacturers include BMW, Ford, GM, Mercedes, Ram trucks, and VW. The complete listing can be found here.

What percent of the current market share do diesels have in the United States?

    Diesels accounted for just under two percent of new car sales in the U.S. in 2009.

Are there new diesel products coming to the US?

    Yes. Mazda announced it plans to bring its clean diesel technology known as SKY-D to the U.S. in 2012 in one or more vehicles. Other manufacturers have had rumored announcements of diesel products but have made no formal announcements.

What are the future market potentials?

    All car and truck sales have been impacted by the recession of the last two years. However these predictions highlight the range of confidence for more diesels coming to the U.S.

What about Europe; aren’t diesels popular there?

    Yes. Diesels have consistently accounted for nearly 50 percent or more of all new passenger car registrations since 2004 in Western Europe, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. Last year, diesel cars made up 45.9 percent of all new passenger registrations (13,665,782 units) in Western Europe.

What about diesel fuel—is it as available as gasoline or do you have to go to a truck stop for filling?

    Ultra low sulfur clean diesel fuel is more widely available today at more stations than ever before - more than 52 percent of all stations, according to the U.S. Census Bureau (2010).

ABOUT THE DIESEL TECHNOLOGY FORUM

The Diesel Technology Forum is a non-profit national organization dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of diesel engines, fuel and technology. Forum members are leaders in clean diesel technology and represent the three key elements of the modern clean-diesel system: advanced engines, vehicles and equipment, cleaner diesel fuel and emissions-control systems. For more information visit http://www.dieselforum.org.

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