Date: Wed, 01 Nov 00 17:13:01 GMT From: amesnopsamrak.demon.co.uk (Andrew Stephenson) Subject: Re: New diesel engine
In article <ON5MgWCRAHA.319nopsamnbbsa09> pbflorancenopsaml.msn.com "pbflorance" writes: > Trucks and buses will run on natural gas. It's already happening here in > Los Angeles. Diesel rules are being tightened as the fumes are lethal due > to that other gases and partical matter. During the recent bus strike in > LA, it was wonderful. No diesel fumes. No rumbling buses. No clouds of > smoke. Diesel doesn't sell over here too well. In the UK a few buses and lorries have been running on vegetable oils for years: rape seed oil for public buses in towns such as Reading; and recently there was news of a successful project to refine used, dirty, vegetable oils (from the firm of Sharwoods, famous for Indian foods) into fuel (with three of Shardwoods' own lorries running on the result). -- Andrew Stephenson
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