or that you really liked it

It wasn’t a good fluid, but was considered safer than Ammonia.

With straight run distillation, without the high temps for cracking, you get useful product.

For their part, Westerners were invited to reconsider life as petroleum studies’ dropouts during the Crusades, when exposed to firebombs, grenades and flamethrowers of unimagined ferocity in exchanges with Muslim armies

 I want a Galax-E 500

The reason why we don’t have 1,000 lb cars that get 80 MPG and are reliable for 30+ years and 600K+ miles is because consumers want shiny new toys every couple of years, and because car companies build cars with planned obsolescence in mind to keep up the demand for their products.

Biggest problem with H2, is that it doesn’t transport well without huge losses, unlike electricity, that has moderate losses unless really high voltage, and then petroleum, that has to deal with leaks

don’t forget, was 6X better than their Badge Engineered Chevette

Why should it matter how expensive they are?

Most ECU do a great job on keeping the driver from ever hearing pings, unlike most of automotive history, dating back past the Model T, that had a Spark Advance lever for the Driver to adjust depending on fuel quality, and a host of other conditions.

You know what’s probably a bigger factor holding back EV in the auto enthusiast community? Aftermarket tuning, which is massively frowned upon by Musk and manufacturers.

Milk Float has plenty of character, but not exactly ideal for commuting

Promising higher taxes hasn’t been a great path for getting re-elected, esp. on something like personal transport in a land where public transportation is a total joke.

It was bad for natural rubber hose or diaphram with any amount of alcohol content in the fuel, it eats it up, as with really old cars that had leather seals along with shellac coated cork floats in the carb being damaged

It’s not been a problem since the ‘70s, but you used to get lead fouling on spark plugs.

It’s the only way to be sure.

Lack of peanuts means I don’t need to use my Epi-Pen after snacking on the mix.

drive one at 50mph for an hour or two.

Not just Miatas. Antifreeze at 50/50 just doesn’t move heat as well as Water. You want to run some, or some other additive to reduce corrosion