[TPR] Accident on H-318 Re: Fw: Please do not ban diesels in Oregon

[Owen Lee Green]

Thanks buddy

On Fri, Dec 20, 2024, 12:13 PM Mad Dog Antenucci <teampantera at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Well that would be awesome! Wish you luck on that Owen.
>
> Dennis
>
> On Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:58:45 AM PST, Owen Lee Green via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
>
> Although there might be a possibility that I am going to move to Ely to
> build cars across from the park.
>
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2024, 10:55 AM Mad Dog Antenucci <teampantera at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> Very sorry to hear that...It is yet another reminder that driving or
> towing your car to Ely is dangerous.
> I like it best when the road is closed and we are running over it with no
> Semi's headed in our direction.
>
> Dennis
>
> On Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:43:14 AM PST, Owen Lee Green via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
>
> There was a blurb from Lincoln county this morning about a semi and a car
> meeting head on on our racetrack. Mile marker 23 so that would put it in
> the Narrows.
>
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2024, 10:39 AM Mad Dog Antenucci via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
> We have Lee Peterson and Salem Motorsports to thank for sharing this.
>
> Thank you Lee!
>
> Dennis
>
> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> *From:* Mad Dog Antenucci via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *To:* 2025.dieselstrategy at deq.oregon.gov <
> 2025.dieselstrategy at deq.oregon.gov>
> *Cc:* Lee Pedersen <salemmotorsport at yahoo.com>; David Carpenter <
> davecarp80138 at outlook.com>; Team Racing <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:37:05 AM PST
> *Subject:* [TPR] Please do not ban diesels in Oregon
>
>
> Please do not ban diesel in Oregon.
>
> Consider this;
>
> My diesel truck 4x4 crew cab gets over 32 mpg on the highway where it is
> mainly used.  The economy runs on diesel.  California is wrong about
> diesels as Europe knows how good they are for there efficiency which is 28%
> or more than a gas engine.  Banning diesels would be a  giant step
> backwards for Oregon or any state.  Did you know Ford lost $4 billion
> dollars this year trying to make uniformed people happy by leaping into
> electric cars.  Only the elite bought them to feel good.  Landmark Ford had
> a lease on the Mach E electric car that had a $43.000 discount just to get
> the units sold.  Informed people know the benefits of running diesel.  The
> governments law of adding 20% biodiesel in Oregon is another mistake.  When
> running that mix my truck looses 5 MPG on the highway. I would extrapolate
> that it pollutes more burning more fuel. It also ruins older diesels prior
> to 2019.  Another bureaucratic mistake.  Law makers do not know enough
> about diesel to make such sweeping laws.  At Lake Tahoe the government
> banned a common additive in gasoline as they felt it was polluting the
> water in the lake, a noble reason.  After they mandated a change in
> additive they learned it was worse at polluting the lake than the original
> mix of additives.  Just because California is going crazy banning diesel we
> should not follow.  The blue state does not do their homework.
>
> Also the air we strive so well to keep clean is not captured here.  We
> share the atmosphere with China, Mexico ,Asia, Russia etc.  Have you
> considered what we do here does not stay here but the stupid does?
>
> Consider this green deal back fire.  Pure electric cars are so heavy the
> tires shedding there tread as micro pieces of oil are polluting worse than
> gas car emissions in total.  It's in studies. The new electric Hummer has
> people reporting having to replace tires in 8 thousand miles!   Please do
> not get caught up in California mistakes and the green new deal.  These
> people are not doing what is best for the planet or us.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Dennis Antenucci, President
> Team Pantera Racing
> Brookings, Oregon
> 714-326-7700
>
>
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