Archive for September, 2008

Biodiesel Automobile Fuel – Can I Use Biodiesel in My Car?

I was recently asked by a friend about a Biodiesel conversion for running the fuel in his car. My answer to him was “Drive past the diesel pump and pull up next to the Biodiesel pump. You can use Biodiesel in almost any diesel engine on the planet without modification.”That being said, there are a [...]

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Seven Reasons For Not Buying A Hybrid Car

Looking to buy a hybrid car? Are you scouring the web for which are the best hybrid cars, what are the facts about hybrid cars, and perhaps even what are hybrid cars for sale on eBay?Just hold on a moment and slow down. Of course, a hybrid car is a popular choice right now. And [...]

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Hybrid cars, braking engergy used to charge battery how?

Can somebody explain how the braking energy in hybrid cars is used to recharge the battery or whatever?Renewable Energy Videos Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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What car companies are developing hybrid cars?

I need a list of all or most of the major car companies that sell hybrid cars. It’s for my history project =DContractor Listings in LA Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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What car runs best on vegetable oil (biodiesel)?

I have a friend that converted a suburban into running on biodiesel, but I want something smaller. Does anyone have any experience with converting a car? Which kind of car would work best?Builder and Remodeler Blog Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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How do I convert my diesel to biodiesel?

I have a 1998 24 valve cummins trubo diesel truck, and I was wondering what do we need to replace to have the truck run on biodiesel. I have heard that this model may need replacement of the fuel pump, but im not sure what kind of fuel pump I would need. I am planning [...]

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Attention All Greenies; Do It Yourself Alternative Energy Ideas!

Alright, so you don’t have to be an official greenie to read this or to follow anything on this page, you can also be a greenie in training! It’s been said since the 1980s and even earlier on that there was a huge hole forming in the ozone from things like methane gases from garbage [...]

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Take a Ride to the Future In A Hybrid Car

Utilizing the latest in advanced technology, hybrid cars might just provide a glimpse into the future of automobiles. Hybrid cars sport sleek and futuristic looks, but these cars aren’t just for show. These scientific marvels make use of both electric and gas power to make for a cleaner, more cost efficient, and environmentally friendlier car.As [...]

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Should Hybrid cars be allowed in the carpool lane?

I started thinking about this topic today. The point of the carpool lane is to reduce congestion so why are hybrid cars allowed. Also, when the price goes down in hybrid cars (they average $25-$30K) and more people have them will the same carpool rules apply?Renewable Energy Videos Share It!: These icons link to social [...]

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