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Old September 6th 05, 04:50 AM
Chuck Harris
 
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**THE-RFI-EMI-GUY** wrote:
Can you provide cites? I can't beleive that i would be breaking a law if
I drove a solar powered vehicle.


Why can't you believe it? The states and feds want their road taxes even
more than they want a solution to the fossil fuel problem.

Diesel for off the road tractors, and earth movers is untaxed, and is dyed
red to make it obvious if a vehicle has ever used the stuff. (It stains the
tank red, and the filters. Truckers get checked for this problem at weigh
stations. On this I have first hand experience, as I run farm tractors, and
earth moving equipment.

Here is a cite on that:

http://www.bizjournals.com/washingto...3/daily27.html

-Chuck