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G Word Episode: Powerisers

Wed Nov 05, 2008 05:49 AM ET

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Our hosts get a lift from high tech stilts, the Waste Sleuth turns used oil into black gold, and a groovy garage builds nitro methane and electric super cars.

Further Reading from the Archives:
World's Fastest Electric Cars, LEED Certified
Ways You Can Recycle Your Oil

Check out these related videos:
G Word Video: Water from Oil
G Word Video: Recycling Grease
G Word Video: From Gas to Electric Car
G Word Video: NmG Test Drive

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