X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fmailhost03.isp.att.net ([207.115.11.53] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.6) with ESMTP id 3077377 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:33:27 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=207.115.11.53; envelope-from=bobperk9@bellsouth.net Received: from fwebmail09.isp.att.net ([204.127.218.109]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc03) with SMTP id <20080815013246H03002bue1e>; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:32:47 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [204.127.218.109] Received: from [74.249.210.22] by fwebmail09.isp.att.net; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:32:46 +0000 From: "Bob Perkinson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: MoGas Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:32:46 +0000 Message-Id: <081520080132.25027.48A4DCBD000A1896000061C322218675169B0A02D2089B9A019C04040A0DBFC7059D0A9F0D010D@att.net> In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: AT&T Message Center Version 1 (Jul 16 2008) X-Authenticated-Sender: Ym9icGVyazlAYmVsbHNvdXRoLm5ldA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_25027_1218763966_0" --NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_25027_1218763966_0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit I just returned from Brasil last week MoGas was R$2.89 per liter which converts to around $7.00 per gallon. Ethanol was R$1.79 per Liter or $4.38 per gallon. Driving one of those ethanol powered cars is a frighting experiance especilly whien you are use to having power when you push on the peddle. If Brasil is energy independant the government is not passing on the savings to the public down there. I have to agree with Lynn, the only thing the government is going to do is make sure that it serves itself. It is like the war on drugs, why would law enforcement want to win? To much money at risk. Bob Perkinson -------------- Original message from "George Lendich" : -------------- George wrote: "I read an article I found somewhere that Corn actually produces more alcohol (per bushel) than any other crop, for instance sugar cane produces about 1/3 rd less." You've been getting your reading material from some very suspect sources (Corn Farming Weelky? :>). This is scientifically verifiable BS. Sugarcane is about 8 times more efficient that corn. It's so good that the US Gov. is "protecting" us by banning imports of Brasilian ethanol. Just not fair competition for corn farmers. Must change subjects, I'll flunk my 3'rd class physical due to high blood pressure. Tracy Tracy, I stand corrected, now I have to retrace my steps and correct that info passed to people I've previously educated on the subject - bugger! George ( down under) --NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_25027_1218763966_0 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_25027_1218763966_1" --NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_25027_1218763966_1 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

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I just returned from Brasil last week MoGas was R$2.89 per liter= which converts to around $7.00 per gallon. Ethanol was R$1.79 per Li= ter or $4.38 per gallon. Driving one of those ethanol powered cars is= a frighting experiance especilly whien you are use to having power when yo= u push on the peddle. If Brasil is energy independant the government = is not passing on the savings to the public down there.
I have to= agree with Lynn, the only thing the government is going to do is mak= e sure that it serves itself. It is like the war on drugs, why would = law enforcement want to win? To much money at risk.

Bob Perkin= son

-------------- Original message from "George Lendich" <lendich@optusnet= .com.au>: --------------

George wrote:

"I read an article I found somewhere that Corn actually produces mor= e=20 alcohol (per bushel) than any other crop, for instance sugar cane produce= s=20 about 1/3 rd less."

You've been getting your reading material from some very suspe= ct=20 sources (Corn Farming Weelky? :>). This is scientifically verifi= able=20 BS. Sugarcane is about 8 times more efficient that corn. It's= so=20 good that the US Gov. is "protecting" us by banning imports of Bras= ilian=20 ethanol. Just not fair competition for corn=20 farmers.

Must change subjects, I'll flunk my 3'rd class physical du= e to=20 high blood pressure.

Tracy

Tracy,

I stand corrected, now I have to ret= race my steps=20 and correct that info passed to people I've previously educated on the su= bject=20 - bugger!

George ( down=20 under)

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