And to carry your logic a little further, why not just drive down hill all the time?
Tom www.kegkits.com ----Original Message---- From: LarryT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 11/08/07 04:14 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesels Vs Hybrids -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= You wrote <<jack up the car and point it at the sun > when you park it)>> I've got it!! Put a windmill on the roof!! Drive and charge! ;-D Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Diesels Vs Hybrids > andrew strasfogel wrote: >> >> Scr*w plug in hybrids. Just mount a PV arrray on the roof of the car >> to trickle charge the batteries in broad daylight. Doesn't that make >> more sense? > > Well, you might fit 300-500W of PV in the roof, which would give you > 1-3kwh > pre day if oriented to the south at the proper angle, less if built into > the car roof (unless you want to jack up the car and point it at the sun > when you park it). What's it worth to gain 30 kwh a month? How many kwh > per month would you put in the batteries of a pluggable hybrid? > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.25/1118 - Release Date: > 11/8/2007 9:29 AM > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
