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NeilBlanchard · 12-21-2010, 09:31 AM

MPGe does not indicate anything to do with carbon dioxide output. It is an energy equivalency; not a pollution or carbon footprint comparison.

It uses BTU's -- which is the one thing that Matt left out of his chart...

12-21-2010, 09:31 AM	#45 (permalink)
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