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Old 05-December-2006, 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by danscope View Post
It would be faster and cheaper to investigate compressed air to run our cars.
In fact, it is being worked on now in Europe. The future can't wait.
Dan
But you still have to expend energy to compress the air. How are you going to do that - burn oil to make electricity? That might be more efficient than just burning the oil in your car, but I'm not sure of that.
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