Spring 2008

Editor's Letter

is that bio in your tank or are you just...

By Frankie Abralind

So you think you can brew? Your local fuel testing lab might disagree with you. Folks who have been on the biodiesel scene for years are making an important distinction these days: between "homebrew" and "biodiesel." Engine problems resulting.......[MORE]

Quality / Golden Meniscus

To BQ or Not to BQ - Is That the Question?

By Kumar Plocher

As I prepare to head off to Orlando for the NBB Conference and Sustainable Biodiesel Summit, my thoughts turn to the BQ-9000 "cooperative and voluntary" accreditation program. The NBB will no doubt be crowing loudly about it once again........[MORE]

Spanking Ester

which are the sexiest ball valves?

By Leif Forer

Dear Ester~ - How about Graham Laming's One-Day Method? Why don't you use it? I hadn't heard of Graham Laming until last spring when Greg, our new (at the time) intern, showed up talking about his infopop forum hero........[MORE]