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Date:         Thu, 9 Jul 2015 14:24:07 -0700
Reply-To:     Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Solar for VANGONS?
Comments: To: John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CA+az7_6ZgXqJo38dYBV830fcERN3r61QbCMD1DbgJYD=GRa8XA@mail.gmail.com>
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interesting...

so you will produce more than you can use... 140 gal./week - 560 gal./month

so you can sell it to make a nice profit and then buy more vanagon?

:-)

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:16 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:

> Recently, the Germans have developed a solar system to convert water and > CO2 to 80 liters of diesel fuel per day. If you have a diesel van this > could be a real boon. Thats approximately 20 gallons of diesel fuel per > day! Given the additional mileage you get with a diesel the could be a > wallet saver. You could run around a week on one days solar production, > building a daily reserve of 20 gallons a day. By weeks end there would be > enough for a serious trip and other things. Anyone looked into this? > > John >


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