Re: Gas Prices

From: Aaron Wyse (awyse@sw.rr.com)
Date: Wed Aug 31 2005 - 01:36:11 EDT


Get an electric that you recharge.. then do the magnet trick on the power
meter to stop the meter at night while you recharge the car.. hehe
Aaron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Pitz" <dakota@billpitz.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Gas Prices

>
> Terrible Tom wrote:
> >
> > Hmm - last time I posted about gas prices - I think it started a flame
> > war...
> >
> > Just posting to report that gas has hit the $3.00 for regular, mark in
> > the northwoods of Wisconsin.
> >
> > Most stations are at $2.85 /reg - $2.95/ mid - $3.05 /premium
> >
> > But one local mom and pop place jacked it all the way up to $3.00/reg
> > and $3.15 for premium...
> >
> > The Ram is about to go in early storage - I'm hunting for anything with
> > a 4 banger 5 speed...
> >
> > Anyone got an old Escort or Neon for sale? cheap?
> >
>
> I'm still wishing I could get a fully electric car that was actually a
> car and not one of those glorified golf carts they're selling now.
>
> The Honda EV-1 isn't manufactured anymore, but that's about what I want.
> I only drive about 5 miles each way to work, so battery life is not a
> big issue. And I'd get a big break on my electric rates if I were
> charging an electric vehicle. Win-win situation.
>
> With the savings I could have lots of fun with the truck... :-)
>
>
> -Bill



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