Ferrari Mailing List: Re: NFC Re: Battery Tech humor

[Erik Nielsen (judge4re]

Is it raining where you guys are?  Free time on the weekend should be
expended driving little Italian cars.

On 5/22/10, Hans E. Hansen <FList [at] hanshansen.org> wrote:
> Take it to the next level, Rodney.
>
> Put the stationary bicycle w/gen *inside* the car.  Then you can
> pedal while you drive.
>
> Hmmm.....  something seems inherently wrong here.....
>
> Wait!!!  Better idea.  Put a wind-powered generator on the
> front of the car.  Then you can charge it while you are driving.
> Yeah, that's it!  Probably would work even better than my idea
> of putting a big fan on a sailboat for when the wind dies.....
>
> Hans.
>
> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 1:43 PM, LtWacko <ltwacko [at] aol.com> wrote:
>
>>  Forgive me if I get this wrong...  Argonne National Laboratory (former
>> cold war nuke lab I believe) is in my backyard (literally).  I believe I
>> read somewhere they were a leading research facility in the Midwest for
>> Lithium Ion batteries for GM and BMW.  It's surrounded by my county's
>> largest bike path through the forest preserve - 9.5 miles.  Hence why I
>> have
>> 10 bikes for myself and my friends to join me... :-)   Anyway. so if I
>> drive
>> an electric car and train on the bike path, all I have to do pull out my
>> folding bike if I run out of charge or I can get one of those stationary
>> bicycles with a generator hooked up to it and pedal on the side of the
>> road
>> to charge my battery just enough to get me home.  Problem solved.
>>
>> Rodney
>> I came up empty at a bike auction today :-(
>>
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