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Originally Posted by Emmerich
I'll call you on that. There is NO WAY a mower in one hour can equal a 1600 mile car trip. The mower would burn its tank, which is what, 1/4 gallon or 1/2 gallon? A car would burn about 4 tank fulls for the average car, give or take, about 80 gallons.
Do the math, that claim is way over the top.
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Small, inefficient gas engines produce significantly more emissions
per hour than the typical automobile engine. The emissions we're talking about are unburned hydrocarbons and CO.
It's agreed that the total carbon output of the small engine must be directly related to its fuel consumption.