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Old 01-20-2010, 08:34 PM   #63
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Originally Posted by Dragoneye View Post
You're professor is right.

What he didn't know at the time, because it didn't exist, is that there is a company, Coskata, with a refining procedure that promises a gallon of ethanol for about a buck. The great thing about the procedure is this: they can make it out of almost anything. Almost anything carbon-based can be fed into the plant, and out will come ethanol that they can mix with gasoline to make E85.
kind of like the little food processor on the back of the DeLorean in Back to the Future 2 & 3!!!
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