firedoglake.com - 8/7/2008
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The Bush administration estimates that expanded offshore drilling could increase oil production by 200,000 barrels per day by 2030 . We use about 20 million barrels per day, so that would meet about 1% of our demand two decades from now. Meanwhile, efficiency experts say that keeping tires inflated can improve gas mileage by 3%, and regular maintenance can add ...
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Obama’s Tire Gauge Advice Is Good Advice
Pirate's Cove —
... And, yes, the government does recommend that you keep your tires inflated properly. The Left loves this advice so much that they are even quoting the Bush admin! ...
Obama’s Tire Gauge Advice Is Good Advice
Stop The ACLU —
... I got my first car, a ‘79 Trans Am (6.6 liter, 403 Oldsmobile engine, load levers, t-tops, midnight blue, Hurst dual-gate slap stick (insert Tim Allen laugh here.)) AAA and other auto clubs give that advice. Your mechanic will give that advice, and, when you get your oil changed, most places will also check the tire pressure. They do at Jiffy Lube. And, yes, the government does recommend that you keep your tires inflated properly. The Left loves this advice so much that they are even quoting the Bush admin ! You should do it. Don’t over-inflate, particularly when it is hot or ...
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