Just to make you guys on the west side of the Atlantic feel good, I am told the next batch of Avgas I buy will be GBP 2 per litre, which is $14.70 a US gallon.
I am backing off the throttle at 1,000 feet, leaning as soon as I can and cruising at 2,200. Anyone know how to fit a Rotax to an Ercoupe? Mike On 14/6/08 20:24, "heavensounds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even if that new fuel proved to be technically viable, count on our > politicians to mess it up, either by regulating it out of our reach (to > satisfy their environmental obsessive compulsiveness), or by artificially > subsidizing it and wrecking the balance of supply and demand in the market > (like with ethanol, where subsidies have driven food prices up). > Eliacim > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 9:20 AM >> >> Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] Syn. fuel for General Aviation >> >> >> >> >> >> I haven't heard of it before, but: >> >> 1. It sounds too good to be true, so it probably is; and >> 2. By the time it is available at the gas punmp, it will cost just as much >> if not more than the regular gasoline. >> >> I wonder how many tons of "biomass" it takes to make a gallon of fuel? >> >> Wayne >> >> >> >> >> >> > Get the Moviefone Toolbar > <http://toolbar.aol.com/moviefone/download.html?ncid=aolcmp00050000000011> . > Showtimes, theaters, movie news, more! > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ercoupe.co.uk Alon A2 Aircoupe A-188 G-HARY --
