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Old 11-25-2013 | 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by byrne1157
I wonder how much coal, or natural gas would have to be burned to generate the electricity necessary to refine the aluminum needed, not to mention the oil pumped to create plastics, plus the machinery to ...Heh,Heh,Heh.....is all I can say....
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Old 11-29-2013 | 05:14 PM
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Jpx in france had an accident in 1990 years, they running propane gas at this time, i think that some countries was prohibited runs engines with gas.
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Old 11-29-2013 | 06:42 PM
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Agree with Jose... And based on your co2 emissions concern why not consider a good EDF system instead?
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Oh no he can't go EDF. The materials used to make does batteries and materials puts a big impact on the environment. I would suggest a paper plane to hand throw. Oh wait a minute but then a tree would be cut down to make the plane. Well I got a better idea. Don't fly anything and watch me fly.

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