[ot_caving] Re: [Texascavers] OT- gas prices

2008-07-18 Thread Don Cooper
Sorry for name calling, but... Big time consumption has been egging on the S D equation for a long time now. The fact that the most recent hyper-spike in price has only curbed consumption marginally just goes to show how lucky we've been so far (In other words, I feel like its fortunate that

[ot_caving] RE: [Texascavers] OT- gas prices

2008-07-18 Thread Fritz Holt
Wavy, My skin is thick but I didn't take it personally anyway. None of us feel that we are the culprit. Fritz From: Don Cooper [mailto:wavyca...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 11:00 AM To: Fritz Holt Cc: o...@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] OT-

RE: [ot_caving] RE: [Texascavers] OT- gas prices

2008-07-18 Thread mark . alman
: [Texascavers] OT- gas prices Wavy, My skin is thick but I didn't take it personally anyway. None of us feel that we are the culprit. Fritz

Re: [ot_caving] Re: [Texascavers] OT- gas prices

2008-07-18 Thread Terry Holsinger
Many like to place the blame for the decrease in CAFE on the new big SUV's, however one other reason is that as we increase the regulations on emissions we decrease the efficiency of the engines. Compare the same engine in the same makes fuel econemy for a late 80's and a late 90's car and you