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Default (non-political) comments on fuel economy and technology


"Shortwave Sportfishing" wrote in message
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On Wed, 01 Feb 2006 08:12:08 -0500, Harry Krause
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Shortwave Sportfishing wrote:
On 31 Jan 2006 10:48:48 -0800, wrote:

We can be thankful for our unique geography
while we wait and hope for technology to help us make some dramatic
improvements in fuel efficiency.

diesel electric - the only way to go for cars and boats.


A locomotive in every garage.


im absolutely serious.


I understand the use of diesel electric in locomotives - the electric motor
drives have immense amounts of torque. But what's the advantage in a boat
or car?

RCE