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Subject:Re: Synth Fuel
From:Mike Elliott
Date:Fri, 9 May 2008 17:49:18 -0700

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer-Tropsch_process
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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
KG6RCR

On 5/9/2008 5:37 PM John Rodgers wrote:

> I was watching a show on the History Channel about the war with Germany,
> and the narrator was telling about the maximized effort to blow up and
> destroy the synthetic fuel plants in Germany.
>
> WHAT??????
>
> SYNTHETIC FUEL the man said.
>
> I sat bolt upright in my chair - SYNTHETIC FUEL ..... that really caught
> my attention.
>
> But, ans luck would have it, manufacturing of synthetic fuel in Germany
> was not mentioned again in the show.
>
> Now I ask you, if the Germans were making enough synthetic  fuel to run
> a war, why the sam heck are we not making synthetic fuel to run our
> country.
>
> Something stinks about this.
>
> What say you all..
>
> Regards,
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>