faulty head light switches, faulty brake/cruise switches, you name it ford's found a way to make it cause a fire.
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com>wrote: > Just think about how many Fords have burnt due to faulty headlight switches > over the years....... > > Mike > On Oct 16, 2012 9:03 AM, "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Gas cars light on fire all the time, country wide theres probably a car > > fire happening every 10 minutes or something. There have been a > relatively > > small number of electric car fires, even relatively small compared to the > > total number of electric cars (which is itself relatively small) why is > > this a big deal and regular car fires are not? > > > > -Curt > > > > Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:35:08 -0700 > > From: ernest breakfield <erne...@backyardengineering.org> > > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Fledging electric car market in turmoil > > Message-ID: <507cd5ec.8060...@backyardengineering.org> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > > yeah, let's ignore the mega-bux Fisker that burned itself up in Woodside > > recently while the owner was shopping,... this was claimed to be due to > > a different cause than the last one that flamed out; ironically, the > > cause of this most recent one was determined to be a cooling fan that > > overheated,...?! > > $100K+ cars, but clearly still not ready for Prime Time. > > > > > > cheers! > > e > > > > > > On 15/Oct/12 18:24, Curt Raymond wrote: > > > Ahh but thats something that anti-s are using to snub electric cars. > > > > > > Apparently a Volt was left in a yard of some sort for 2 weeks after a > > crash and finally spontaneously caught fire. A regular gas car would have > > had its fuel tank drained, apparently nobody thought to disconnect the > > battery. > > > Now electric cars are "dangerous". > > > > > > > > > -Curt > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com