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Subject:Re: westy propane in europe
From:Chris Mills
Date:Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:30:36 -0600

>Its my understanding that in Europe propane as a fuel is more
>popular and cheaper to run than gas (petrol) so I'm told.

It is taxed differently at least in Italy. Lower taxes. There were near
where I lived a number of black market propane stations. Don't know why
they were allowed to exist though... Nobody selling black market gasoline
that a knew of though there were plenty of US Service people working a
black market routine to get cash from their gas coupons to help their thin,
thin budget.

Chris M. <"Busbodger" of "TEAM SLOWPOKE">
Cookeville, Tennessee

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