Posted by Dan-IA on July 18, 2008 at 22:20:44 from (66.43.223.182):
The radio last night had a guy on there talking about how we farmers could build an alcohol still and produce our own alcohol in the 185+ proof range and modify our vehicles a bit run pure alcohol in the engines.
Fellow said that the whole point of prohibition was essentially to eliminate alcohol production and thereby get us stuck on oil, and further Ford's Model A was an alcohol-burning vehicle.
He mentioned that there are permits to be had, but that if you keep careful records of your stuff there's also an IRS rebate to be had for producing alcohol and using it for off-road purposes.
Anybody heard anything about this? A quick search wih Google found me plans from Mother Earth News on how to do it to a pickup with a carburetor.
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