From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: bearpuf@verizon.net   
   Subject: Re: [OT] Awesome and funny Tesla car review (link)   
      
      
      
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   Jan Alter   
   bearpuf@verizon.net   
   "Your Name"  wrote in message    
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   > In article , Jan Alter   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Delightful.   
   >>   
   >>     No more oil changes.   
   >   
   > I don't know about that review link, but electric cars still use oil to   
   > lubricate the various moving parts (wheel bearings, etc.) as well as in   
   > the production of much of the world's electricity.   
   >   
   > Anyone who believes electric cars are a panacea to the "oil crisis" or   
   > the "green revolution" is simply a blinkered moron.   
      
   I was referring to the crankcase oil, which with an electric motor there    
   would not be a need for oil to lubricate pistons, valves, and camshaft, etc,    
   in the traditional sense.   
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   Jan Alter   
   bearpuf@verizon.net    
      
      
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