[geeks] electric cars

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at verizon.net
Tue Oct 24 22:50:16 CDT 2006


>From: wa2egp at att.net
>Date: 2006/10/24 Tue PM 03:12:59 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] electric cars

> -------------- Original message ----------------------
>From: "James Fogg" <James at jdfogg.com>
>> > Precisely.  The high sulfur content (up to 500ppm) has been
>> > the killer.
>> >
>> > Incidentally that was fixed just last week ;) Fuel quality is
>> > much higher with my latest tank of fuel: less smoke, pulls
>> > harder off the line, etc.
>> 
>> 
>> Sulfur isn't a problem for diesels, it's a lubricant. The only issue is
>> sulfuric acid forming in the oilpan.
>
>It's a problem for pollution standards.  I never heard of it as a lubricant.
>
>Bob (whose been off for a month due to back surgery)

Glad you're "back" <rimshot>

Hope everything is good - how many Ultra 2 bases should I put you down for? ;^)

Lionel



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