Just to show that it was not a single isolated case, here is another link to another story on the government attempting to collect tax on WVO used for fuel: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/599471.html
Route 66 Rider! Ramon Hill Live Long and Be Free ================================================= -----Original Message----- From: mike [mailto:mwmiller@cwnet.com] Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 10:29 AM To: Allen Hill; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Veggie Oil Westy in CDN Globe & Mail I'd like to see case citations on that. Don't think it's true but maybe. Mike
On 7/20/07 7:00 AM, "Allen Hill" <route66rider@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote: > While I am a supporter of the WVO option, I have also read how the US > government has went after a number of WVO users for past due road taxes. > They essentially will sue for any non-paid fuel taxes local, state, > and federal. In other words, if you would normally pay between 50 > cents to a dollar fuel tax at the pump you will be liable for whatever > they > (government) feel that you may have used as WVO and then you will have > to pay up! > > > Route 66 Rider! > Ramon Hill > Live Long and Be Free > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On > Behalf Of Malcolm Stebbins > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 6:35 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Veggie Oil Westy in CDN Globe & Mail > > Fluff piece, but here ya go: > > http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070720.LVEGGIE20/TP > Story/ > ?query=veggie+oil > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______ > ________ > Building a website is a piece of cake. Yahoo! Small Business gives you > all the tools to get online. > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/webhosting |
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