Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 10:59:27 -0500
From: mark <whitroth at 5-cent.us>
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: weather preparations
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

On 01/27/13 02:54, Tamar Lindsay wrote:
> The difference in mpg may also be related to the anti-smog doohickey
> that lowered gas mileage significantly.  One car was from before
> then, the other was from after.

Nope. There've been catalytic converters on cars since, um, wikipedia
says '75.

mark

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Is there anybody out there willing to stand up - on this, of all days -
and raise a toast to the wilful destruction of our manufacturing
industry and its replacement by the financial services sector? Yes,
there were unions who were resistant to change, but whoever came up with
the idea that the solution to this problem was to import cars rather
than make them ourselves sacrificed more than just the entire
engineering skills base. - Billy Bragg, in the Guardian, 7 Mar. 2009