Ferrari Mailing List: Re: I am w/ Phil - Gas Mileage

[LarryT (l02turner]

Hey Dan,
   I don't know why the govt doesn't take my suggestion - we can run a 
pipeline to the Sun and have all the power needed!  Too hot when you get 
close to the Sun?  Will melt the pipe you say?

Silly you - we can run the pipe at *night*!

(Sorry - old joke)

LarryT

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Warlick" <edwf430 [at] att.net>
To: "LarryT" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] I am w/ Phil - Gas Mileage


> Hmmmmmm........... Rubber Bath Tubs............again, powdered beer is 
> more important.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "LarryT" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> To: "Daniel" <edwf430 [at] att.net>
> Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] I am w/ Phil - Gas Mileage
>
>
> > You wrote: <<few terribly managed incidents (Three Mile and Chernobyl) 
> > and
> > the technology is doomed>>
> >
> >    Exactly!  Bathtubs kill more people than have ever been killed by nuke
> > power stations...
> > - something like 650 die in bathtub accidents yearly - often by 
> > falling...
> > lots of hard surfaces in bathrooms - but NO one is picketing to make tubs
> > out of rubber, etc.
> >
> >    As much as I enjoy being clean, having cheap, non polluting 
> > electricity
> > is a pretty high priority.  If the Breeder Reactor being commercialized 
> > back
> > in the early 80s had been allowed to continue we'd have a way to deal 
> > with
> > all the spent fuel being stored at various power stations across the
> > country.  After spending $2.5 Bil on equipment and another $200Mil on
> > clearing, excavating, access road building and the nuclear mat congress, 
> > in
> > their infinite wisdom decided we didn't need the power it would provide. 
> > To
> > prove their stupidity some said in press release that "the electricity 
> > was
> > not needed" so the project wasn;t needed.  Well, Duh - the project was 
> > built
> > to prove it worked in commercial sizes and the tuerbine generators were
> > added to the project so all the heat produced could be used for 
> > *something*
> > rather than wasting it.  The project was NOT about producing 
> > electricity -
> > it was providing the concept was commercially viable.
> >
> >    Sorry, I get carried away - I was the Planner in charge of the early
> > construction and seeing all that equipment bought and then sold as scrap
> > (they were so unique most of the equipment was not usable in other
> > rojects)  - such a waste....  Typical govt brainpower.
> >
> >    That project was killed in 1982 -  ~27 years ago - we could have
> > numerous breeders around the country up and running now if it had been
> > allowed to continue.   Things would be very different if the US was 
> > getting
> > 78% of its power from nukes like the French do.
> >
> > LarryT
> >
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> >
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> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "LS" <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com>
> > To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> > Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:15 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] I am w/ Phil - Gas Mileage
> >
> >
> >
> > Right on Jim. A few terribly managed incidents (Three Mile and Chernobyl)
> > and the technology is doomed? How many people have knives killed? Yet, we
> > can still buy them?
> >
> > In fact, France is planning to build many more plants starting this year. 
> > As
> > much as I hate to admit it...they've got it right this time.
> >
> > LS
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Jim Conforti <lndshrk [at] xmission.com>
> > To: LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com>
> > Cc: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 11:39:21 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] I am w/ Phil - Gas Mileage
> >
> > At 08:55 AM 5/20/2009, Mauricio Mesa wrote:
> >
> > > Reality is that the monopolies in the Oil & Gas Energy Sector don't
> > > want the technology to be implemented and through Special Interest
> > > lobbying have so far gotten away with it. Lets not be naive here.
> >
> > OMG.
> >
> > Here we go w/ the "Oil companies supressed the Pogue Carburetor" 
> > theories.
> >
> > Actually, the people responsible for the current "energy crisis"
> > are the liberal
> > moonbat environmentalists who have single-handedly stopped the
> > building of any
> > new NUCLEAR (or NUKE-U-LAR) Power Plants in the USA for the last 13 
> > years.
> >
> > France currently produces 78% of it's electricity needs via nuclear 
> > power.
> >
> > The USA produces 19% of it's power via nuclear.
> >
> > The only currently viable "clean" technology for vehicles is
> > electric - or plug-in
> > electric/hybrid technology - that requires (by definition) a
> > "clean" source of
> > electricity to "plug in" to.
> >
> > The liberal moonbats continue to simply ignore the fact that
> > unless the source of
> > electricity is both CLEAN and VIABLE - and this means NUCLEAR
> > POWER - that you are
> > simply moving the production of "greenhouse gases" and pollutants
> > from the vehicle
> > tailpipes to the plant smokestacks.
> >
> > (Neither SOLAR, nor WIND, nor HYDRO, nor HYDROGEN - are VIABLE on
> > any major scale - nor
> > will they ever be in our lifetimes or likely those of our children)
> >
> > Of course, these same folks that are blaming "The Oil Companies",
> > are the ones that
> > voted in The Annointed One who is now shutting down the ONLY
> > decent high-level nuclear
> > waste repository this country has known, Yucca Mtn.
> >
> > See, we can't "contaminate" the soil there - that we detonated
> > 900+ nuclear WEAPONS
> > on, over, and under between 1951 and 1992. We might harm one of
> > the five headed rabbits
> > or 9 legged desert tortoises. ;)
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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