Date:         Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:07:58 -0400
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: New Engine?
Comments: To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
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Here's the link to the video where he talks about the "Diesel" test and
150 miles per gallon.  The engine for an automobile is shown to be about
the size of a large can of baked beans.

http://www.angellabsllc.com/video/autoShowVideo2.wmv

Mikel


John Bange wrote:
> On 8/16/06, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Checking out the links ... they said they did a test running it on 100%
>> soy bean oil ... with estimated fuel milage that's hard to believe.
>
>
> Really? Gimme a link! That's more than they had 2 years ago. All I
> could find was a vague statement that they "like to use" biodiesel
> type fuels, and that they had a hybrid MYT in a Ford Focus that they
> "can't talk about". It seems weird to me, but there seems to be a LOT
> of stuff they're keeping hush-hush. I mean, they have a PATENT on the
> design, so what is there to keep secret-- other than maybe that they
> don't have all the bugs worked out yet. I just get this weird feeling
> like someone's going for my wallet when on the one hand they show up
> at auto shows trumpeting the virtues of their design, but when asked
> for an actual working prototype or the name of a major company that
> WANTS one, they clam up and say it's "secret".
>
> --
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
>