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more about #compressednaturalgas more comments → skierpage: "Peak Oil" is breathlessly bandied about as reason to kill or vilify fun, high-powered cars or adopt mass transit By whom? The reason to use more ef... more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: We just need more of these. more » The5thElephant: Oil is used for A LOT more than cars. The issue of peak oil isn't just running out of gas. Plastics anyone? You like plastic? That's oil. more » wheatieboy: Should I weigh in here? Sure, why not. Like it or not, peak oil is a reality. The actual time-frame is what the real issue is about. This isn't being... more » danio3834: Of course the whole peak oil thing is merely perpetuated by fear, just like all the other alarmist theories. The reality is, progress marches on to i... more » DrLemming: Ben, with all due respect, that posting has about as much credibility as one of those "gotchas" on the Drudge Report. So a political reporter wildly ... more » Rockhound76: I'm a geophysicist. There is some hyperbole in the UK article, but it is true that there is abundant, clean burning gas to be found in unconventional ... more » aurora40: "Peak Oil" doesn't scare me, "Peak Sun" does! Do people even realize the sun is almost halfway through it's 10 billion year life! We're reaching the... more » BlueRSX: Peak oil or not...we shouldn't rely on fossil fuels for our energy needs.We have abundant energy all around us and ready to tap. Sunlight takes 7 minu... more » TurboBrick [LIGIER]: As summer of 2007 proved, there are plenty of suitable replacement technologies out there - it just so happens that at the time things like gasoline a... more » new22003: So lets waste as many resources as possible! more » brc is never late, because of his v8: Australia is has some of the largest natural gas reserves in the world. Can't wait until I start seeing gold plated lambos in the streets, and other ... more » dal20402: Please no more political posts. I come here to read about cars. more » Prawo Jazdy and The Velocity Trumpets: I miss Deartháir II: The latest issue of Scientific American has a great article about oil predictions and calls attention to a particular oil field in Texas that was supp... more » Sloop_John_B: The bottom line is if Oil runs out, I've got a motherfuck'n bike that I can ride the 23 miles one way to work. Without cars, it should be pretty nice... more » -
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Peak Oil Argument Pretty Much Irrelevant
"Peak Oil" is breathlessly bandied about as reason to kill or vilify fun, high-powered cars or adopt mass transit. Argue the environmental benefits all day, but there's possibly 60 years of natural gas reserves if the oil runs dry. [Telegraph] -
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AFVTech Developing Natural Gas-Huffing, 600HP, LS7-Powered Hot Rod
AFVTech is a company which sells conversion kits for compressed natural gas, mother nature's most ignored fuel source. We suspect their '33 Ford hot rod boasting a CNG-burning 600 HP 7.0-liter LS7 won't be ignored. More »
