Re: [QUAD-L] thanks Dave

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Ditto...  Age is timeless.  Being on the Quad-List is like air and sex...you only miss it when you're not getting any!   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA William Willis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dave, I believe you and I are now the official "old folks" on

Re: [QUAD-L] Reuben

2006-08-19 Thread RollinOn
I'll pass it on.   Mark    ---Original Message---   From: David K. Kelmer Date: 08/18/06 19:36:50 To: RollinOn; Quad-List Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Reuben   Hi Mark,   If you write to Reuben, please let him know he is in my prayers.  If you don't contact him then I will let the "Big Boss

Re: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread RollinOn
The Q6 and X5 are real similar in many ways it seems, the X5 suspension is strange because you can't pop a wheely your back tires and CWD won't let you but if you take off at top speed your front tires leave the ground and this is for climbing curbs I hear because it's calibrated in the torch

Re: [QUAD-L] Chair back preferences

2006-08-19 Thread Bill_J
I prefer the high Jay-type back that is contoured.   Bill age 56C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68Leesburg, FLIt's scary when you start making the same noises as your coffee maker. - Original Message - From: Lori Michaelson To: Quad Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 5:59 P

[QUAD-L] Chair back preferences

2006-08-19 Thread Lori Michaelson
  The very first chair that I got back in 1980 was an E & J. (Everest and Jennings) with a low, slingback back on it that came about to my shoulder blades.   In 1984 or 1985 I was looking into getting another power chair.  At that time I found and decided upon one called a "Fortress Scientifi

RE: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
I use a portable air tank for my tire pressure, and I just blow them clean when I come in.   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA Eric W Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do the tires do as far as tracking stuff inside with the knobby tread?     Eric

Re: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi  Danny,   On my Q6000 the suspension has "Active-Trac® ATX Suspension with integrated rear dual-strut suspension and articulating caster beam."  http://www.pridemobility.com/pdf/Brochures/Jazzy/Quantum_6000.pdf   I haven't put it to any real hard tests yet but it does ride nice going where I

Re: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Saame here!!   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA RollinOn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Greg, That's a tough question to ask about chairs because it depends on what all you need it to do or where you live etc... but  I will tell you I went

Re: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread RollinOn
I frequently visit Mark's site and if you need to know about chairs just go there, those people know their chairs and all the tech bs you'll want to know. Mark works for Pride Mobility and the guy with his legs crossed was him driving that chair I posted earlier. http://www.pridemobility.com/

Re: FW: Re: [QUAD-L] Where Is Everyone?? ~ sweating

2006-08-19 Thread wheelchair
Ironic that sweating is natures way of removing some of the toxins that build up in your body, in addition to its cooling.  What do you think happens to those toxins when one doesn't sweat? W         In a message dated 8/19/2006 10:41:30 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

[QUAD-L] sweating

2006-08-19 Thread wheelchair
That is physically amazing!  I thought women didn't sweat or fart, lol. W       In a message dated 8/18/2006 9:14:23 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I have a problem with my bowels or bladder I will sweat slightly behind my neck, but I never sweat any where else e

[QUAD-L] Big Fans

2006-08-19 Thread wheelchair
WW Grainger, has 4 ft fans that are powerful enough to change anyone's temperature. Kewl at about $400 bucks. W           In a message dated 8/19/2006 9:58:05 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Dave,   I'm the same way about having air moving around me.  I can't 'st

[QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread wheelchair
I once saw a Pride Jazzy going down a hill at more than 15 mph until I realize it was in freewheel.  Never knew if it ever made it to the bottom of the hill.  I think that Mark (Mr Wheelchair Junkiie) was driving it at the time.  Check out wheelchairjunkie.com W       In a message dated 8/19

[QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread wheelchair
At that speed, you will need a Quadchute to stop the dang thang! W       In a message dated 8/19/2006 12:50:50 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was trying to find the fastest chair made and to my surprise Bounder makes a chair that goe

Re: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread RollinOn
I was trying to find the fastest chair made and to my surprise Bounder makes a chair that goes 11.5 mph! That's fast for a chair. http://www.wheelchairs.com/index.html     Mark      ---Original Message---   From: David K. Kelmer Date: 08/19/06 11:40:49 To: Greg; Quad-List Subject: Re

Re: [QUAD-L] Fast Chairs?

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Greg,   You're doing it the best way.  Get a chair that s fitted to your body.  My new chair is fast and feels stable too.  It's a Pride Mobility Quantum 6000.  Check it out at: http://www.pridemobility.com/quantum/PowerBases/MidWheel_6/6000/6000.html   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Co

Re: [QUAD-L] no mail

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Mark,   Thanks.  The prayers are working!  :-)   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA RollinOn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry you've been in the hospital Dave I didn't even know but glad to see you back and I'll pray for your speedy recovery.

Re: FW: Re: [QUAD-L] Where Is Everyone?? ~ sweating

2006-08-19 Thread Bobbie299
Mine is always a cold sweat. Before I discovered ditropan, I would go to work with a towel around my neck. Miserable.  I went to College with a towel around my neck AND dated my now husband that way too.     Bobbie

[QUAD-L] Dave K.

2006-08-19 Thread William Willis
Dave, have you been ill? Please tell me you are better. My prayers are with you, my friend. Larry

Re: [QUAD-L] Where Is Everyone??

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dave,   I'm the same way about having air moving around me.  I can't 'stand' to be in dead air.  It seems like I can't breathe if the air isn't moving a little around me.  It was 106F here yesterday.   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA  [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [QUAD-L] IKAN? Yes you can!:

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Rhonda,   Welcome back to the Quad-List.  I'm really glad to hear that your health is better and that you've found ways to fill your life with things that not only help you, but also helps others too!  I think you have found the 'Key' to a happy life.  Stay strong.   With Love, CtrlAltDel a

Re: [QUAD-L] 11 Aug 2006 - 19 yrs. post....

2006-08-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Tim,   How would someone get a coupon code # for checkout?   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 30 Years PostTexas, USA t crook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Here is the link> www.whoopiekatjewelry.com   I did check my personal site (www.geocities.com/onemofortom) and the