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Forum: Private Flying

9th Aug 2017, 15:02

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So what do we think of diesels now?

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Posted By Basil

soay, according to your Transport conversion...

soay, according to your Transport conversion table, Diesel cars produce less CO2 than petrol as follows:

Small car -29%
Large car -48%
Average car -40%

I must say, I was a...

Forum: Private Flying

7th Aug 2017, 21:27

Replies: 71

So what do we think of diesels now?

Views: 16,959

Posted By Basil

The government told us to switch to Diesel. We...

The government told us to switch to Diesel. We expected that they had taken expert technical advice before doing so.
Why now should we believe anything we're told?
My guess? The anti-Diesel thing...

Forum: Private Flying

10th Apr 2017, 13:56

Replies: 71

So what do we think of diesels now?

Views: 16,959

Posted By Basil

The much touted 40,000 deaths pa is 'notional...

The much touted 40,000 deaths pa is 'notional deaths'. People aren't ACTUALLY dying.
They work out that people MAY die a month earlier, multiply that by the number of actual deaths and come up with...

Forum: Private Flying

6th Apr 2017, 08:42

Replies: 71

So what do we think of diesels now?

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Posted By Basil

Because it's usually at a standstill! Must be...

Because it's usually at a standstill!
Must be bad to reach all the way to Japan ;)

Forum: Private Flying

5th Apr 2017, 09:38

Replies: 71

So what do we think of diesels now?

Views: 16,959

Posted By Basil

Theresa May pledges to protect diesel drivers |...

Theresa May pledges to protect diesel drivers | Daily Mail Online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4380752/Theresa-ll-protect-diesel-drivers.html)
A scientific adviser, who has now admitted...

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