Subj : Re: Canadian oil To : Deuce From : Finnigann Date : Wed Aug 31 2005 07:01:00 -=> Deuce wrote to Finnigann <=- De> Re: Re: Canadian oil De> By: Finnigann to Deuce on Wed Aug 31 2005 01:20:00 > De> The concept of "No, we will no longer allow you to work because fossil > De> fuels are dirty and running out." is insanity and not at all an > De> acceptable answer. People have been researching alternative energy for > > There are alternatives NOW. We just can't afford them. However this will be > changing as weeks go by. It's not a question of anyone taking them away from > you but a question of whether you want to pay the price for them. De> If I can't afford it, it's not an alternative. There are exactly two De> alternatives available to me: De> 1) Propane (fossil fuel) De> 2) Natural gas (currently a fossil fuel) De> A natural gas conversion currently costs $8000 Canadian. It would pay De> for itself after 10 years (!). A new natural gas vehicle costs De> $28000... it would never pay for itself. De> There are no other alternatives NOW. Easy, no one is taking petroleum off the market... There are. (I don't know your partucular needs) but electrics are gaining as are hybred vehicles. Hydrogen is an up and commer. De> I'm keeping my eyes open for a used natural gas powered vehicle... I'm De> not holding my breath though. Good hunting. .... Heisenberg may have slept here. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 .