Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread wheelchair
In a message dated 6/23/2007 12:56:52 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The VA has approved a new powered wheelchair for me. My past Invacare Arrow has served me well for seven years. It is a good chair but friends think a new image is due. Want to recommend one?

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread SCIQuad96
Think about it...why change something that has been good for you? Just get a new one of the same kind. Just my 2 cents' worth. BTW, your motors on the chair, you have right now, are either the two pole or four pole motors which have brushes in them. Now Invacare offers the same base

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Bill_J
23, 2007 1:55 AM Subject: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations The VA has approved a new powered wheelchair for me. My past Invacare Arrow has served me well for seven years. It is a good chair but friends think a new image is due. Want to recommend one? Merrill

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Fragile
Just ordered a Q600 last week, how good does it handle moderately rough terrain? On 6/23/07, Bill_J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *I just got a new Quantum 600. Using a Roho Quadtro cushion. I like this chair.* ** *Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread David K. Kelmer
http://www.pridemobility.com/quantum/PowerBases/MidWheel_6/6000/6000.html Merrill Burghardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:The VA has approved a new powered wheelchair for me. My past Invacare Arrow has served me well for seven years. It is a good chair but friends think a new image

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Bill_J
PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations Just ordered a Q600 last week, how good does it handle moderately rough terrain? On 6/23/07, Bill_J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got a new Quantum 600. Using a Roho Quadtro cushion. I like this chair. Bill age 56 C6

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Quadius
I think everything is up to your personal needs. However, one thing I noticed about the new TDX5 is that it seemed wider than my older storm series. I am thinking about going with Permobile or Quickie. Unfortunately I am going to be using a chin control in order to operate the chair. I saw

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Oconnelldb
price = 7,895. wow - the gold series. but not even close to the IBOT. I get real upset at times that ABs drive Escalades and Navigators for the same price you and I drive Dodge mini-vans. Dave In a message dated 6/23/2007 1:37:06 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread C Child
: Bill_Jmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.commailto:quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 6:59 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations I just got a new Quantum 600. Using a Roho Quadtro cushion. I like this chair. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread LINDA FERRELL
Merrill, The Quantum600 looks like a cool chair. I hope you like it, I know it's kinda hard to go to a different chair. I like my chin drive on my old chair it's hard to accept this Majitek drive system on my new chair. Lindaf

[QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-22 Thread Merrill Burghardt
The VA has approved a new powered wheelchair for me. My past Invacare Arrow has served me well for seven years. It is a good chair but friends think a new image is due. Want to recommend one? Merrill