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Old 01-19-2014, 05:42 PM   #41
ChrisBlair
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Originally Posted by Scalded Dog View Post
Gasoline being a derivative of oil, the terms become sort of interchangeable, at least in the realm of braodly flexible vanity plate terminology. One can assume that pretty much any car with a Tesla logo on the nose is not burning gasoline... at least not directly. The plate on the car did not suggest that he was saving the world, just that his car is not burning oil. Note also how the apparent debatality of his words have generated discussion on the matter, thereby making his plate successful, whether one agrees with his "claim" or not.
Sure but so are plastics, a major component of any car
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