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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:31 PM Original message |
If $3.62 Gasoline Has You Pinched, Consider $4.25 Diesel - CNN/Money |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Finally, for passengers and goods, we'll have to go back to trains |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Trains run on diesel. nt |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. yes, but they are vastly more efficient about it. nt |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Or Electricity |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Diesel costs more, but if the mileage is much better, |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Equivalent Diesels are ~35% more fuel efficient . . . |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Typically yes |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Surprising that more diesel vehicles aren't sold in the US. |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. There were two main issues with diesel |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes I remember those issues. |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. We're paying $4.07 for regular.... truckers over $4.50 diesel - NorCalif |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. What the heck are they doing, synthesizing diesel? |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes,but by law Trucking Companies and Independent Truckers |
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