[lbo-talk] the petro-thusians have their moment

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Fri Sep 24 06:36:59 PDT 2004


On Friday, September 24, 2004, at 09:23 AM, Carl Remick wrote:


> Those who find the image of a high-speed wheel chair not macho enough
> could have their vehicles styled like today's motorcycles and even
> continue to wear black leather outfits :)

I saw a remarkably cool electric scooter last week--32 mph (~50 kph) uphill, 40 (~65 kph) mph downhill, about a day's worth of juice.

Now if it were only affordable, and mass-produced, and had a clean source for electricity--but it's still an advance.

All the best,

John A



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