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Old 11-08-2015, 01:09 AM   #23 (permalink)
Piwoslaw
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
FWIW...anything that *wears* produces a 'waste by-product':

tyres = rubber dust
bearings = metal dust
plastic = plastic dust
wood = wood dust
fabric = lint dust

Duh!
Using the brakes produces both brake dust and tire wear.
Accelerating not only wears tires, but also produces emissions pollution.
Pushing your car wears the soles of your shoes.

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Originally Posted by RedDevil View Post
I wonder what will come out of this.
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Most likely nothing much changes except that tires will get more expensive...
I'm sure the European Commission will think of new laws and requirements to make all of us happy
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