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Re: RE: [privacy] Gas prices and car driving


From: "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:31:12 -0400

On 8/3/06, Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com> wrote:
On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Brian Loe wrote:

> On 8/2/06, Richard M. Smith <rms () bsf-llc com> wrote:
> > Interesting article.  However, Honda talks about making hydrogen from
> > natural gas which seems like a non-starter.  It would be better to burn
> > natural gas in a car directly like this other Honda model:
> >
> >    http://www.detnews.com/2005/autosinsider/0504/22/autos-159034.htm
> >
> > The 8-hour fill type however seems like a big drawback.  I wonder why the
> > time is so long.
>
> Haven't read the articles yet so I'm not sure about the time thing,
> however I did watch an episode of Top Gear (a fine British car show -
> in case you thought ALL Brits have it in for gas guzzlers) where they
> raced a gas car, a natural gas car and a methane car. The reason
> Americans would never adopt the latter two was obvious, SPEED. :) I

I thought that Americans had a speed limit of 55 mph?


85 in some parts.

My favorite is Montana where during the daytime the speed limit is
"Reasonable and Prudent".

I interpret reasonable and prudent to mean 120mph, but thats just me

-JP
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