Re: [EVDL] Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV)

2019-01-29 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
Back then, EVs were considered suitable for women, as they didn’t require turned the crank to start the IC engine. - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Jan 29, 2019, at 12:07 PM, Robert Bruninga via EV > wrote: > > I read it on the train. Here is my one page book report on Patt

Re: [EVDL] Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV)

2019-01-29 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: I read it on the train. Here is my one page book report on Patty’s Motor Car (1911): http://aprs.org/Energy/EV/Patty-b.docx Thanks, Bob. I have an EV book of that vintage as well. "Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout" by Victor Appleton, copyright 1910. If you'v

Re: [EVDL] Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV)

2019-01-29 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
I read it on the train. Here is my one page book report on Patty’s Motor Car (1911): http://aprs.org/Energy/EV/Patty-b.docx *From:* Robert Bruninga *Sent:* Saturday, January 26, 2019 1:43 PM *Subject:* Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV) My wife and daughter have always talked about their favori

Re: [EVDL] Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV)

2019-01-26 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
At one time, most cars were EVs. I don’t remember the exact dates when that changed, but a good history can be found in Edwin Black’s “Internal Combustion.” - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Jan 26, 2019, at 10:43 AM, Robert Bruninga via EV > wrote: > > My wife and daughter h

Re: [EVDL] Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV)

2019-01-26 Thread brucedp5 via EV
There is a free copy available to read: https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Patty%27s+Motor+Car%22 For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: http://evdl.org/archive/ {brucedp.neocities.org} -- Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ ___

[EVDL] Patty's Motor Car (1911 EV)

2019-01-26 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
My wife and daughter have always talked about their favorite teen book series (17 novels), about Patty. She just casually mentioned the 9th book "Patty's Motor Car" written in 1911 is actually an electric car. She brought down her copy for me and Then I realized it might be easier to google