Cars Drinking and Driving on New Beer-Fuel


	Cars Drinking and Driving on New Beer-Fuel

JediKnut

2-5-2009 2:10 AM

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cars, ethanol, fuel, beer, yeast, fermentation

JediKnut says:

Gives a new meaning to the term drinking & driving!

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2-5-2009 4:48 AM

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