Re: Critical: fuel quality

Zac Imboden <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 13:52:14 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.org.clubs.gobiodiesel.mixmasters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Amanda is very close to getting a date for our first composition  
tests from the University of Oregon. I will call her today and see if  
you can get an exact date by the end of next week.

On Oct 13, 2006, at 12:23 AM, Brian Jamison wrote:

> First of all, I want to make it clear that I have every confidence in
> the quality of our fuel, and that I think you all are doing an
> incredible job.  [Round of applause please]
>
> At the board meeting last night we heard unconfirmed reports of some
> possible bad experiences with co-op fuel.  I need to know ASAP the  
> names
> of anyone claiming this so we can get to the bottom of it.
>
> Secondly, we need to have our fuel tested immediately.  Whether there
> was an issue with our fuel or not.  We need to demonstrate we are
> testing our fuel, and regularly.  This is not an option.  Jeff from
> Sunbreak said that someone going by "The Trouts" on the biodiesel
> infopop.cc board was doing testing, so that may be a lead.  I posess a
> copy of the D-5761 ASTM biodiesel fuel spec if we need it and the test
> are summarized here:
> http://www.gobiodiesel.org/index.php?title=Biodiesel_Testing
>
> I would like to see a deadline from the mixmasters on when we will  
> have
> tested fuel.  If I don't get a deadline by the end of next week, I  
> will
> set one and shut down fuel distribution until we're tested.
>
> Sorry to be the bad guy on this, but that's my job.
>
> -B
> -- 
> Brian Jamison
> President, Board of Directors
> GoBiodiesel Cooperative
>
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