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Re: lv-ab: Ethanol

From: Kris Coward (no email)
Date: Sun Apr 08 2007 - 21:22:37 EDT

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    On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 03:31:41PM -0700, Arild Jensen wrote:
    > REPLY
    >
    > Good idea. Lets ban having any engine on board a boat. that should keep
    > the riff raff ashore.
    >
    > Those people who can't sail a boat on and off a dock or mooring will
    > simply have to stay ashore. <VBG> and not having a genset on board wil keep
    > away the wimps who insist on air conditioning and ice cubes for their
    > drinks.

    Oh come on, I think that's a little extreme. I mean if you can rig up a
    fixed magnet electric motor so that prop spinning under sail charges
    your batteries, then you should at least be allowed to use it to get off
    a dock. :)

    Cheers,
    Kris

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