Re: The deaf, dumb, and blind biofuel cultists have yet another heavy issue to explain away!

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:38:47 -0700 (PDT), Curt
<obadiahlynch@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> mumbled:

>On Mar 12, 12:56 pm, Bill Shatzer <bshatze...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Curt wrote:
>>
>> -snip-
>>
>> > There were no 65mpg carburetors then, either.
>>
>> > If there were, some bright kid would have found the plans (or built
>> > one fresh -- carbs are not complicated things, you can build one out
>> > of a straw and a can) and you would be able to find the plans on the
>> > Internet.
>>
>> > If Big Oil or GM or Ford or Proctor And Gamble had bought the patent,
>> > that would mean there was a patent and the design would be available
>> > from the patent office.
>>
>> Oh, the patents are out there alright.
>>
>> See, for instance,
>>
>> http://www.rexresearch.com/pogue/1pogue.htm
>>
>> But note the patents have long since expired - anyone who wants to can
>> build one.
>>
>> It wouldn't work any better than it worked in 1936 but there'd be no
>> legal impediment to building one.
>>
>> The patent office doesn't require that something actually -work- before
>> granting a patent.
>
>You're right. I should have said, there's no WORKING 65mph
>carburetor.

Can you just fuck off and shut the hell up forever?