[ausev] HELP HELP HELP HELP

[Marc Kohler]

Congratulations on saving over 230 gallons of gasoline Brian!
Marc Kohler

-----Original Message-----
From: ausev-bounces at austinev.org [mailto:ausev-bounces at austinev.org] On
Behalf Of Brian Lasseter
Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 9:42 AM
To: AustinEV News Announcements and General Discussion
Subject: Re: [ausev] HELP HELP HELP HELP

On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Peace<pc_5 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Check out the White Zombie EV. It's set WRs on the 1/4 mi.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAYrsEOxqYc
>
> Power/weight ratio is crucial for performance. The G35 is about ~3500 lbs
> and you'll have trouble getting good acceleration. The plastic bodies on
> Saturns help cut down on weight, and (sub)compacts by design weigh less.
> http://answers.edmunds.com/question-What-is-lightest-weight-car-35808.aspx

Saturn cars make me happy.  I always recommend them.  The S series has
a base curb weight of 2350 lbs.  (The newer Ions added 300 more pounds
to the basic car.)

Anyways, my EV passed 6000 all-electric miles last week.


-- 
TTFN,
Brian "Lasso" Lasseter

"No Sane man will dance."   -Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
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