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echo: automotive
to: Tom Walker
from: Mark Hofmann
date: 2012-07-27 20:39:10
subject: Re: Hey!

TW> You can convert any internal combustion to run on Natural Gas anytime
TW> you want. The Downside is avilablity of Re-Fueling Stations and the
TW> onboard storage of the Fuel.
TW> Here in southern Califronia many City Buses and Trash Trucks use Natural
TW> Gas for fuel.
TW> The Buses have the fuel tank on the top of the bus, the gas stored un
TW> er pressure, The Trash Trucks use liguified Natural Gas in a standard
TW> sized truck saddle tank.
TW> Re-Fueling the LNG is quite convient but the Pressurized gas system
TW> takes some time to Refuel the tank.

I have seen some local large trash trucks use the liquified natural gas in
them.  It would be nice to have the first LNG powered Monte Carlo!  

- Mark

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