Thread: Coping With The New CAFÉ Standards OR Defying the Laws of Physics
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Old December 30th 07, 06:32 PM posted to sci.environment,rec.autos.driving,alt.politics.democrats
Scruffy McScruffovitch
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Default Coping With The New CAFÉ Standards, leotard78sp whines again..
In News ,, Scott in SoCal at
, typed this:

> On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 09:37:15 -0500, "Scruffy McScruffovitch"
> > wrote:
>
>>>> How well do they operate at -30 degrees Fahrenheit?
>>>
>>> I have NO idea.
>>
>> That's rather important for people living in my area.
>
> OTOH, people living in my area couldn't care less.

I'm not trying to convince people in your area to buy, or to not buy a
specific type of car.


>
>>> How well do YOU work at -30 F ( -34C) ?
>>
>> Not well, which is why I need a reliable car at that temperature.
>> In the past, Diesels have not proven reliable in the Winter.
>
> Ever watch that show Ice Road Truckers? They never shut thier engines
> off lest they freeze up.

Yeah... I bet that all green, warm and fuzzy, huh?


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