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Old 04-16-2007, 06:11 PM
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Tyson/Conoco Diesel

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Old 04-16-2007, 08:49 PM
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I wonder if, like veggie biodiesel, there'll be less pop for the buck in a suet diesel blend. Also, it seems that Conoco will not inform their customers of its animal fat additive.
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Old 04-16-2007, 10:56 PM
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hmm... this is going to be a real conflict for the vegetarian renewable energy enthusiasts out there

and is it Kosher or Halal to drive your car on pork fat?
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Maybe we'll get some cracklin's out of it .
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Old 04-17-2007, 12:07 PM
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Emeril says "pork fat rules"!!!

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