This was in 1988, long before any EV stuff was around. No effort to save the Earth, I was just being cheap.
-D > On Jan 29, 2022, at 3:30 AM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Pussified electric lawn equipment like pussified electric cars. My neighbor > in Maine bought one of those gay battery powered lawn mowers and it quit > running after a few cuts. Had to save his pansy ass with my big boy Deere > tractor. Ayuh. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 28, 2022, at 6:18 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I initially bought a 3HP, 21” electric one when we first moved to southeast >> WI. That lasted one season, not even the whole season, before I got a “real” >> IC powered 30” blower with tracks, shield, hand warmers, the whole monty. I >> did, however, get a b*dass 10GA arctic rated extension cord when I got the >> electric one. I still have the cord, and it’s great for power tools. No >> voltage drop whatsoever. >> >> -D >> >>>> On Jan 28, 2022, at 6:11 PM, Clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> In GWN the kids are too pampered to bother with shoveling. Could be due to >>> parents having power tools. SWMBA got a 300cc, 30inch two stage monster >>> Troy Bilt for the property when she moved up. Many of the neighbors are >>> now sporting puny battery powered 21inch machines. Quiet, but not that >>> good for accumulations. I will run the big thing down the sidewalks and >>> clear the mass mailbox station. Also hit a few of the driveways of the >>> older gals who have not contracted with plow operators. >>> >>> clay >>> >>> I have no pronouns please do not refer to me. >>> >>> >>> >>>>> On Jan 28, 2022, at 9:35 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is that a thing still? Kids shoveling drives and walks for money? >>>> We always had money as kids; mow in summer, shovel in winter. But, of >>>> course, never charge the elderly neighbors. >>>> >>>> AZBob >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://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 >> >> 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 > > 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 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
