Re: A Republican!!!!!! (was Re: OT: sponge burning!)

On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 09:34:29PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:

By comparison my motorcycle gets 40 miles to the gallon and holds 6 and
change of 'em. 3 round trips to work one one 1-way trip to work. Until range
dramatically improves it's pretty much a non-starter. Unless, of course, we
invest more into infrastructure to put a recharging station every 40 miles
which can handle hundreds of cars an hour.

To say nothing of the annoyance of having to stop for even 5 minutes
after *every* 30 minutes of highway driving.

Regards,

-Roberto

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