pkphilip

Consider people would buy a bottle of Coke for $1.30 (500mL, 2.6/L), spending $1.30/L on gas is a much better deal!!

Philip

angeldevil

原帖由 pkphilip 於 2008-4-25 18:14 發表
Consider people would buy a bottle of Coke for $1.30 (500mL, 2.6/L), spending $1.30/L on gas is a much better deal!!

Philip

humm... ur concept does make me feeling better
but then our stomach is not as large compared to our vehicles'
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plus, we get to choose something cheaper to drink (water), while we're kinda forced to pay this price for our cars...
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I rmb I saw it on TV that some scientists/ mechanists are trying to invent cars that only use those olive oil (食用油) as fuel...

celeron_266

原帖由 angeldevil 於 2008-4-25 20:42 發表


I rmb I saw it on TV that some scientists/ mechanists are trying to invent cars that only use those olive oil (食用油) as fuel...

theoretically you can use filtered cooking oil to power up a car with a diesel engine....but will it kill your car in the long run i dont know....

it will be nice to have the smell of churches chicken/KFC in your car always hehe

Ultraman

原帖由 celeron_266 於 2008-4-25 22:13 發表

theoretically you can use filtered cooking oil to power up a car with a diesel engine....but will it kill your car in the long run i dont know....

it will be nice to have the smell of churches chick ...

Really remind me the old movie Back To The Future II. Haha......

marimo

原帖由 angeldevil 於 2008-4-25 20:42 發表


humm... ur concept does make me feeling better
but then our stomach is not as large compared to our vehicles'
=/
plus, we get to choose something cheaper to drink (water), while we're kinda forced t ...

Olive oil (食用油)? Won't it be more expensive than gas? I don't know the exact price for cooking oil but I assume they cost at least two bucks for a bottle, even more for olive oil. This all brings back to the issue of using corn as an alternative source of energy. Farmers plant more corn instead of rice, which causes the price of rice to go up...

celeron_266

原帖由 marimo 於 2008-4-25 23:55 發表


Olive oil (食用油)? Won't it be more expensive than gas? I don't know the exact price for cooking oil but I assume they cost at least two bucks for a bottle, even more for olive oil. This all brings ...

for cooking oil you use the used ones...like the ones in big pails outside restaurants...filter it then use it

BarF1

I saw a man requesting 90 octane vs 94 octane for his car ...

and he was driving a Bentley Continental GTC ...

save 2 cents from 90 to 94 ????

Hyde

原帖由 BarF1 於 2008-4-26 03:52 發表
I saw a man requesting 90 octane vs 94 octane for his car ...

and he was driving a Bentley Continental GTC ...

save 2 cents from 90 to 94 ????

none of the cars sold in canada requires anything higher then 90, and 90 is still consider premium fuel

i've seen someone with a 645i will up with 87... that car requires premium fuel....

chobit

Are you serious??  At least the STis need premium.

原帖由 Hyde 於 2008-4-26 04:06 發表


none of the cars sold in canada requires anything higher then 90, and 90 is still consider premium fuel

i've seen someone with a 645i will up with 87... that car requires premium fuel....

快樂牛郎

原帖由 Caffie 於 2008/4/25 16:21 發表
經濟學家話四年後油價會升到兩個幾/L......

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