What are the differences between vehicles that are ethanol (e85+) compatible and those that are not? [more inside]
posted on May 8, 2008 - 14 answers

I'm doing research in prep for some small batch distillation of corn liquor/moonshine. (For educational purposes only.) Very specific question inside. [more inside]
posted on Jan 23, 2008 - 28 answers

"My first experience purchasing an alternative fuel (E85)", or "How can I get my $20ish back?" or, "why is this such a pain in the ass?" [more inside]
posted on Feb 27, 2007 - 17 answers

Agronomy / save the planet question: Since vast stretches of land are owned by the government running right beside the interstate highways what plant groups could be used there to provide ongoing good bio mass to harvest using those wonderful paved lanes right next to the ..er..side of the road?
posted on Oct 8, 2006 - 18 answers

Butanol [1,2] sounds too good to be true. Is it? [more inside]
posted on Sep 9, 2006 - 33 answers

BoozeFilter: The flavor of cola drinks, like Coke, is "a mixture, or fantasia, of vanilla, cinnamon, and citrus flavorings". Knowing this, what three kinds of alcohol would you combine if you wanted to make a mixed drink that tasted as much like cola as possible? [more inside]
posted on Aug 6, 2006 - 16 answers

How much does an x% ethanol gasoline blend product reduce mileage? Does the environmental benefit from ethanol blends outweigh the increased consumption of gasoline products? Or is the benefit negligible for the consumer? [more inside]
posted on Jun 19, 2006 - 12 answers

Is regular unleaded gasoline made with only petroleum-derived compounds better than gasoline containing ethanol? [more inside]
posted on May 13, 2006 - 8 answers

Ethanol Evil? I've heard having energy and food competing for land will be bad for the environment. I've heard ethanol burns cleaner and will create less CO2 which is good for the environment. Also a side question, how much ethanol is currently in gasoline, and is that a good or bad thing?
posted on Apr 24, 2006 - 9 answers

So I found out They are wanting to build an Ethanol refinery 3 blocks from my mother's home.... [more inside]
posted on Sep 7, 2005 - 12 answers

How much energy from oil goes into the production of 1 gallon of ethanol? References would be appreciated.
posted on Sep 2, 2005 - 11 answers