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Subject:Re: Subaru EJ20 Turbo Diesel
From:Ben
Date:Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:35:54 -0800

One thing to keep in mind is natural gas as used in the US requires the addition of odorants so leaks can be noticeable. You might otherwise DIE if you didn't notice the odorless gas seeping around you.

BenT 
sent from my smelly natural gas

> On Nov 13, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Edward V Barger <edvbarger@MAC.COM> wrote:
> 
> Was in Amsterdam september  and a friend there is using a new diesel  fuel  made from natural gas  
> 
> no smoke no smell no particulates   he uses it in all his trucks and generators  
> 
> I was in his shop with 2 diesel truck running and you only knew from the sound of the engine 
> 
> was standing next to the large storage tank with the fuel  and could not smell it  
> 
> they can have a diesel generator for a film shoot  running in town by apartments  with no complaints about the diesel smell etc   these are blimped  to reduce noise 
> 
> 
> wonder if it will be available here  in the future 
> 
> 
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