[ROVERNET - UK] Fuel costs and fuel supply

Sat Mar 29 22:22:32 GMT 2008

You know what.....you are not funny anymore
Come over here and have a look at our roads....and the
trucks on them. They would just assume to run over as
to look at you...
Anyone want to chime in on this?
David
--- Netspace <vmitps at netspace.net.au> wrote:

> We in the West build roads for cars, and that has to
> change.
> I shop on bicycle, so I have done 3 or so.  I carry
> 10kg potato bags on the 
> bike.
> At some point I will get a BOB trailer, then I can
> fit a whole shop.
> The key to knee preservation is keeping them fit.
> To start, ride low gears initially, keep the force
> low and the RPMs high.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Sheuring" <rovertcv8 at yahoo.com>
> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 8:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Fuel costs and fuel
> supply
> 
> 
> >I response is.......
> > a. I cant ride bicycles because of my knees
> > b. To many hills
> > c. Am not getting any youger
> > d. Have you ever seen a grown man bicycle 10 bags
> of
> > groceries home, in the rain, while you going down
> > hill, and realized that your brakes dont work?
> > Please God, save us from ourselves.
> >
> > I really hope the oil executives are enjoying ther
> 54
> > million quarter profits off of us hard workin
> fools
> > David
> > --- Netspace <vmitps at netspace.net.au> wrote:
> >
> >> The head of Shell rides a bicycle.
> >> The head of BP rides a bicycle.
> >> They both know the reality.
> >> It is a fiction that economists believe (because
> >> they don't know facts!)
> >> that oil will go down again.
> >> We have hit peak oil, which is the maximum ground
> >> extraction rate.
> >> The demand curve keeps rising, largely due to
> China
> >> and India wanting to be
> >> like the West.
> >> So the price Will keep rising.  My estimate is
> >> $10/litre by 2013, based on
> >> what I have seen with electricity markets over
> the
> >> past 5 years.
> >> Western economies rely on oil.
> >> Hydrogen power for mobile energy desire is a myth
> -
> >> where is the hydrogen?
> >> The channels to manufacture, distribute, store it
> do
> >> not exist.  The
> >> manufacture of it would require energy input that
> >> does not exist.
> >>
> >> Get used to high prices.
> >> Ride a bicycle, for your wallet and the planet.
> >>
> >> PVS, who does more kms on bike than in car each
> >> year.
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Eric Russell" <p6rovers at yahoo.com>
> >> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> >> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 7:55 AM
> >> Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Fuel costs and fuel
> supply
> >>
> >>
> >> > On the West Coast, it's about CDN$1.21 Litre
> for
> >> the
> >> > lowest octane.  That's about US$4.84 per U.S.
> >> gallon.
> >> >
> >> > I don't think the prices will go lower unless
> as a
> >> > short spike downwards.  I saw an interesting
> >> > discussion on U.S. public TV the other night.
> >> Charlie
> >> > Rose's guest was the North American President
> of
> >> Shell
> >> > Oil (soon to retire).  There are oil reserves
> >> around
> >> > North America, both on the mainland and off
> shore.
> >>  If
> >> > there was political will and the
> environmentalists
> >> > were ignored, the U.S.A. could almost be
> >> > self-sufficient in oil.
> >> >
> >> > It was also interesting to note that Shell Oil
> had
> >> > investments in wind power and other
> non-petroleum
> >> > energy sources.
> >> >
> >> > This is all to power Rovers, of course.
> >> >
> >> > Eric
> >> >
> >> > --- Steven Dibdin <sdibdin at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Be good to see you. There again it's $8-
> gallon
> >> back
> >> >> in the UK now. $3- seems cheap in
> comparison....
> >> >>
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