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To: nickcarraway
Oil can be extracted from coffee grounds by soaking them in an organic solvent

What is this solvent, how much does it cost and is it used as a catalyst or as part of the fuel? If the solvent costs more than diesel does, what does this really get you?

3 posted on 06/21/2014 11:57:17 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (The IRS: either criminally irresponsible in backup procedures or criminally responsible of coverup.)
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To: KarlInOhio
What is this solvent, how much does it cost and is it used as a catalyst or as part of the fuel? If the solvent costs more than diesel does, what does this really get you?

This.

8 posted on 06/21/2014 12:00:58 PM PDT by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: KarlInOhio

“What is this solvent, how much does it cost and is it used as a catalyst or as part of the fuel? If the solvent costs more than diesel does, what does this really get you?”

Answer: A five million dollar government grant.


19 posted on 06/21/2014 12:10:44 PM PDT by The Antiyuppie ("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
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