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Old 18-10-2011, 14:38   #1
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Sailboat Drone Sucks . . . Oil

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Makes me want to open up my wallet... This is my type of environmentalism
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Old 18-10-2011, 16:12   #2
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Re: Sailboat Drone sucks----oil

good luck but it is worthless. I was out there and power boats could not get the oil up, kevin costners had problems,,, The Whale from overseas could not do it. They are testing on diesel oil that is refined. That is very different than crude oil.
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