What do they say about the cost to replace the battery bank after it zonks in 5 years or less? How does the cost compare when that is figured in? Or does everybody just assume that all cars are worthless after 5 years.
On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 11:22 PM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > That’s ok (pat pat pat on the head) I don’t expect you to understand... > ;-) > <grin> > > *From:* Josh Luthman <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, March 31, 2016 10:19 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tesla Model 3... who else is getting one? > > > You're boasting about a technological feature used while visiting a bank. > Irony :P > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Apr 1, 2016 12:15 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have driven electrics for years. You don’t even notice the charging. >> You park, get out, plug in on the way into to the house. 3-5 seconds... >> It is no additional time or effort and your car is always full and ready to >> go the next time you get in. And it can be warm or cool automatically when >> you get in. You can leave the air conditioner running when you go into the >> bank or store.... >> >> But there is no convincing some people that the horseless carriage is >> the future either... ;-) >> > >> *From:* Mike Hammett <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 31, 2016 10:06 PM >> > *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tesla Model 3... who else is getting one? >> > You know never stopping to fuel up is a bunch of bullshark. Gas up has >> just been replaced with charge up. Sure the fuel is cheaper, but is a step >> backwards in convenience as Mr. May said in the video. A plug in car would >> be okay as a second car. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >> >> >> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >> ------------------------------ >> > *From: *"Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> >> *To: *[email protected] >> > *Sent: *Thursday, March 31, 2016 11:03:19 PM >> > >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Tesla Model 3... who else is getting one? >> >> Silent neck snapping acceleration and never stopping to gas up... >> If your daily trips are fairly short, you would only have to plug in once >> a week. >> There is nothing but upside here. >> > >> *From:* Josh Luthman <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 31, 2016 10:00 PM >> > *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tesla Model 3... who else is getting one? >> > Even if it were 5 seconds that would be more time every two weeks than >> what I spend at a gas station. Then I have to pay for power anyway... >> >> Not a fan of the front end duck bill. The rear has too much Prius. Side >> looks great. Interior looked unfinished or space aged. >> >> 115k preorders for something you won't see in two years, though? Woof. >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> On Mar 31, 2016 11:34 PM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It takes 5 seconds to plug in and you wave at every gas station as you >>> pass it. >>> >>> *From:* Josh Luthman <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 31, 2016 9:02 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tesla Model 3... who else is getting one? >>> >>> >>> No interest really. Plugging in every time I get home? Yuck. I love >>> the updates they do with the Model S and the API power is really awesome, >>> but I'm more for NA over boost, let alone electric. >>> >>> I saw the website and thought "Who's going to preorder a car that won't >>> be announced for another hour?". IPhone users :P >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> On Mar 31, 2016 10:57 PM, "Simon Westlake" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> One day! >>>> >>>> On 3/31/2016 9:54 PM, Chuck Hogg wrote: >>>> >>>>> Gerard and I just put our pre-orders in..anyone else? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Chuck >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Simon Westlake >>>> Skype: Simon_Sonar >>>> Email: [email protected] >>>> Phone: (702) 447-1247 <%28702%29%20447-1247> >>>> --------------------------- >>>> Sonar Software Inc >>>> The next generation of ISP billing and OSS >>>> https://sonar.software >>>> >>>>
