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    Why are we so irrationally attached to our vehicles? Advertising? Need? Desire?

    I will grant that transportation is important, but it seems some conversations about our cars and trucks suggests an almost emotional dependence.
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    How did cars (and trucks) ever get to be our babies, our loved ones and our desire?

    There is a scene in the move "Witness" where bullets are flying in a parking garage. A woman heedless of the danger comes from an elevator and cries out, "that's our car." It is a less subtle comment about how we feel about our vehicles in a movie contrasted with a society that has eschewed...
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    Renewable energy and how does one get off of the grid when living in the city?

    It looks like you are not as interested in "saving the planet" as you might be in saving the soul of your checkbook. But from where I sit that is still perfectly legitimate. It doesn't matter if you are living 20 miles from the nearest human being or 20 feet to the next door neighbor one fact...
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    how are electric cars better for the environment than gas powered cars? Don't

    Many small gas engines are unregulated or are only regulated on a less strict scale so your paggio/vespa may be more polluting than a car relative to it's size. It is also true that vehicles that run on a fuel are designed for one fuel for efficiency. Electric vehicles operate on a different...
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    2008 Dodge Durango went from 19.4 mpg on the highway to 26.5 with drycell hydrogen...

    Just another new account with the only activity a question about a hydrogen add on. This SCAM has been repeatedly debunked. There are many ways to improve mileage and most of them have nothing to do with your engine.
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