On Dec 15, 2018 10:14 AM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> You forgot to add "I need a "safe place" to go hide in. You're scaring > me" to the voice of the greenie weenie. > > G Mann via Mercedes wrote on 12/15/18 9:09 AM: > >> Wahhh wahhhh wahhh ! ... Utopia is inconvenience squared... when you want >> to "save the planet" >> >> My lifetime study of the human animal has established the dictum that it >> will always take the path of least resistance and effort... with few >> exceptions.. >> >> I won't be buying stock in electric car production. >> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:58 PM clay monroe via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> A fill up with hydrocarbon fuels takes at most five minutes and you get >>> far more than 100 kilometers of range. This Quack Charge scam would >>> require a driver to vacate the freeway every 60 miles or hour and take a >>> five minute break. Because, of course, the electrons dispenser will be >>> busy, charge time is 180 seconds, but getting out of the car and futzing >>> around with couplings will take more time. >>> >>> They may as well just set up a platoon of electron dispensers at each >>> rest >>> area along the interstates. Most of those are spaces at 30-60 mlle >>> intervals. And the kids can hop out and hit the head, look at the >>> tourist >>> maps and local information kiosk while everybody waits for a free >>> charging >>> spot. >>> >>> >>> clay monroe >>> redgh...@comcast.net >>> >>> >>> >>> On Dec 14, 2018, at 2:04 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes < >>>> >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>>> They desperately want to compete with the speed of a gas or diesel fill >>>> >>> up... Personally, I'm waiting for nuclear powered cars. ;-) >>> >>>> BTW, when I filled up my White Elephant at a local WaWa and noticed they >>>> >>> had 6 or 7 electrical charging stations all with the Tesla logo across >>> them... >>> >>>> LarryT >>>> >>>> On 12/14/2018 2:47 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >>>> >>>>> The Lure of 3-minute charging is so great, however, that I wouldn't bet >>>>> against someone coming up with a safe and effective solution. >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 14, 2018 1:17 PM, "OK Don via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Exactly, the article I read stated just that - we can't feed such >>>>>> >>>>> chargers >>> >>>> anytime soon, plus even keeping the temps under control, the batteries >>>>>> >>>>> are >>> >>>> damaged by the high inrush of electrons. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:15 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < >>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> What's the grid do when a 450kW load switches on, and then switches >>>>>>> >>>>>> off 3 >>> >>>> minutes later? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And, in related news... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1120422_russian-firm- >>>>>>> >>>>>> wants-to-build-high-tech-ev-styled-like-a-classic-mustang >>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> OK Don >>>>>> >>>>>> *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and >>>>>> >>>>> many of >>> >>>> our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain >>>>>> >>>>>> "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. 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The rest of them have to pee on the electric >>>>>> >>>>> fence >>> >>>> for themselves." >>>>>> >>>>>> WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* >>>>>> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >>>>>> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg >>>>>> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> LarryT >>>> Youroil.net >>>> PMO Carbs / Weber Parts / Oil Analysis >>>> 91 300D >>>> 74 911 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com