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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:34 PM Original message |
Plug in Prius modification from the UK 135 MPG |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Anyone know of someone offering a similar modification in the states? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. There's been a lot of talk about it |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I didn't see any reference to the cost of a recharge. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Ideal-world guesstimate |
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momzno1 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why don't they use solar panels on the roof of the car to help recharge |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Probably wouldn't generate that much power, the roof's pretty small. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Someone did it already |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. Some day, folks will be happy just to have a battery powered car |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I hope not |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. In what country? |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You're probably right, just a hope |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-12-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Send crews with picks upstate to bust up the freeways to make farmland |
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