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Old 04-June-2007, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Ronald Brak View Post
Do they sell methane at service stations in the U.S.? Here you can buy it anywhere so there doesn't seem much point in turning it into a liquid. The infrastructure is all in place.

Not even slightly.

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It's called a "tribrid" car because it can run on any combination of regular gas/bio ethanol (that's kinda like french fry grease),
I think they must have meant biodeisel is like french fry grease. Ethanol is like ethanol.
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