I have though of putting a sigh on the back of my EV saying something to the effect " this all electric EV is making a long distance trip /have tow bar need tow/place to charge" and just get out there and drive,. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chip Gribben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 9:53 AM Subject: Re: Cross country charging challenge
> I've been following this and like the ideas. > > Hasn't John Wayland experimented with dump charging from other battery > packs? If the route is planned where the cars can stop at solar powered > homes and can dump charge from their battery packs that could work. > > Then stop by Tilley's place and get a charge from him. > > Or airlift battery packs and drop them from the sky by parachute along the > route. > > I wasn't serious about those last two ideas. > > Noel Perrin attempted a Cross Country trip which is detailed in his book "Solo" > > Chip > > ******************************************************************* > Chip Gribben Today for a > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cars Brighter > Electric Tomorrow > 5809 Holger Court ________ > Laurel, Maryland 20707 / / \ > ___/ /________\_____ > 144-volt Ford Escort =--------/ __ __ \ > GE Elec-Trak E-10 \_/ \__________/ \__> > 24-volt Electric Bike \__/ \__/ > > Visit the Electric Vehicle Association of Washington DC Website at > http://www.evadc.org > ******************************************************************* > >
