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Re: [Mgs] Electric MGB

To: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Electric MGB
From: Paul Root <ptrmgb@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:54:51 -0500
Prius owners have been proud to say that no battery packs have had to  
be replaced
on any Prius.

I have a hard time believing that, but whatever.

Here's the Autoweek article.
http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080616/FREE/422139597/1530/FREE

On Jun 16, 2008, at 9:52 PM, Max Heim wrote:

> Oh, OK. I guess that makes sense. This article didn't say. I bet  
> there is a
> market for the barely-used battery packs.
>
>
> --
>
> Max Heim
> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
> If you're near Mountain View, CA,
> it's the primer red one with chrome wires
>
> on 6/16/08 7:22 PM, Paul Root at ptrmgb@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> The article I read on Autoweek replaces batteries with Lithium Ion.
>>
>> On Jun 16, 2008, at 6:16 PM,  Max Heim wrote:
>>
>>> I don't think the plug-in Prius conversions "yank" anything -- they
>>> just add
>>> extra batteries to give it significantly more "battery-only" range,
>>> plus a
>>> power inverter and charging system.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Max Heim
>>> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
>>> If you're near Mountain View, CA,
>>> it's the primer red one with chrome wires
>>>
>>>
>>> on 6/16/08 4:04 PM, Paul Root at ptrmgb@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> What a waste from the guy that yanked all the stock batteries  
>>>> from a
>>>> Prius to replace with Lithium Ion.
>>>> Wonder what happened to all the batteries.
>>>>
>>>> Might be fun do convert the B, after the engine it done. By that
>>>> time,
>>>> this technology should be a lot
>>>> cheaper.
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 16, 2008, at 5:33 PM, Mike Janacek wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Interesting but not cheap!!!
>>>>>
>>>>> 
>http://www2.tbo.com/content/2008/jun/16/soaring-gasoline-prices-power-sales
>>>>> -e
>>>>> lectric-cars/
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike
>>>>> '79B
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