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Posted by Coloken on May 23, 2004 at 05:52:36 from (67.72.98.57):
In Reply to: E85 posted by bo on May 23, 2004 at 04:11:25:
Well done Bo. Only thing, to be picky, I wish you had givn the rduction in milage as a percentage. 5 to 8 less, in what?, a 40 MPG Honda or a 8 MPG guzzler? BTU are what? some thing like 10 percent less? Glad to say that a planning permit was applied for this week for a alcohol plant here in NE Colorado. Would use millions of Bu. of corn and make much good cow feed. There is no way that fuel will ever be cheap again no matter what its source. About an other 20 year liquid fuel from coal will come on line. That requires a redesigned engine. Enough coal for 40 or 50 more years. Hydrogen sounds good but: High pressure, small tanks, still uses energy of some sort to make. Kind of qute in a little car, but a semi pulling 90,000 lbs?????
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