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Re: Best Buy Treated Me Like a Thief

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From: Howard Beale
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 15:12
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"Geoff Miller" <geoffm@u1.netgate.net> wrote in message 
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> Craig A. Finseth  <news@finseth.com> writes:
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>> If a car is _not_ emitting white vapor at cold temperatures, that
>> means that the hydrogen is coming out in some form other than water.
>> That means some other hydrocarbon form or, in other words, the car is
>> polluting.
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> Which reminds me: I saw a hydrogen-fueled bus on the freeway in San
> Jose a few weeks ago.  It was one of those buses with the exhaust
> pipe up at roof level, and the first thing I noticed was the big
> white plume of vapor coming out of it.  Something I've never seen
> addressed by proponents of hydrogen fuel is what the effect of
> hundreds of thousands of vehicles pumping that amount of water
> vapor into the atmosphere of a major urban area would be.

How would it compare to a quarter-inch of rainfall over a 4-5 hour period? 
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From: "Howard Beale" <usenet@grasslake.net>
Newsgroups: misc.consumers,chi.general,mn.general
Subject: Re: Best Buy Treated Me Like a Thief
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:12:55 -0600
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