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Old 08-31-2017, 10:13 AM   #11 (permalink)
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...beats walking...
 
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The two competing XM1 prototype (Abrams tank) vehicles we tested at YPG both got 1MPG and 1GPM...GM with variable-compression-ratio diesel and Chrysler with turbine.

The joke was the turbine won the competition because it could run on Peanut Oil (Carter was president at the time).

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