Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-20 Thread Haudy Kazemi via EV
This is similar to the memories people tie to wood smoke. Wood smoke is also not healthy, but plenty of people like it in small quantities. Scents can connect people to memories of times and possibly people from their past. Maybe memories as a kid of helping their dad change the oil, or times

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-20 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
> From: "Mr. Sharkey" mailto:mrshar...@juno.com>> > >> "Ford made a premium gas fragrance for EV owners >> who miss the smell of fossil fuels" > > Hmmm, I wonder if it comes in biodiesel flavor My biggest problem with biodiesel was weight gain. I’d pull up to a stop sign or traffic light,

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-20 Thread Ron via EV
As someone who fondly remembers all the time spent with my father flying model airplanes and racing cars and motorcycles, I admit to a certain sentimentality associated with loud engines and the smell of nitromethane. But I am more than happy to create new memories as I leave those things in

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-19 Thread Mr. Sharkey via EV
> "Ford made a premium gas fragrance for EV owners > who miss the smell of fossil fuels" Hmmm, I wonder if it comes in biodiesel flavor Choose to be safer online. Opt-in to Cyber Safety with NortonLifeLock. Get Norton 360 with

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-19 Thread Dan Baker via EV
I actually know quite a few people that do like the smell of gas as well David! The easiest way to cure that is to take a teaspoon of any petrol fuel, have them put it in their mouth and spit it out. They get to enjoy hours of tasting that awful dino juice that mutes all other flavors/smells.

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-19 Thread Cal Frye via EV
I think it was in a Larry Niven story once I read of someone in the future assembling a lawn mower to bring back the experience. Folks around them beat it to smithereens with sticks. Cal On 7/19/21 5:36 PM, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: "Ford made a premium gas fragrance for EV owners who

[EVDL] EVLN: Sticking to the stink

2021-07-19 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
"Ford made a premium gas fragrance for EV owners who miss the smell of fossil fuels" https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/16/22580508/ford-gas-perfume-premium-mach- eau or https://v.gd/JkwfOE Apparently this is a thing. Just today, hours before reading this, I was chatting with a young sales