[AT] New product panics (was) Detroits

Dave Merchant nesys_com at ameritech.net
Tue Aug 1 10:53:16 PDT 2006


>...
>My question is: once they have these new engines running at these
>ultralow emissions levels, what are they going to regulate next?
>There's a point of diminishing returns, I would think. Are they going
>to go after home heating systems? I can't imagine a wood stove with a
>catalytic converter, but I never thought we'd see a diesel with one
>either (like the new Duramaxes).
>
>Ken in AZ
The latest plan is catalytic converters on lawnmowers, presumably requiring
higher.engine temperatures.

Briggs + Stratton has threatened that they will move everything offshore if 
this happens.

Dave

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