RE: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-13 Thread Cherie Mascis
I talked to Simon again today. He's probably buying the 10 prototype frames back from the rep who never repped, and he thinks he can update them and put the new harnesses on and be able to sell them for a discount (email me privately). He would be more predisposed to sell those discounted ones t

Re: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-12 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> If he can get out of the deal he made with the other lady I may be able to >>> get the older frames for us for a good deal if others are interested. One >>> Saddle Chariot can be modified to work with several different sized horses, >>> with a few extra parts. Let me know if those come up

Re: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-12 Thread Janice McDonald
I think it looks easy to make out of plywood and an old push lawn mower and somebody else oughta just do it. If you dont I will just tell my friend Sylvia what it looks like and she will probably build one in about a half hour. She made her own one horse buggy last year out of bicycle tires and p

RE: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-12 Thread Cherie Mascis
Hi Renee, I said that. I've bee talking to Simon for ages, but as a typical inventor, he kept tinkering and modifying. He did send 10 prototypes to a woman in Texas who didn't do anything with them. Last year, I found out that she'd moved to North Carolina. I tried several times to contact her

RE: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-12 Thread Cherie Mascis
>Keep me informed. I would certainly like to see one and I'll try to >forego the temptation to order an easy-entry cart until I've seen one. >(Moses Cone in Junea!) >Karen Thomas, NC Ok. As soon as I hear anything I'll let you know. Yeah, the Fjord Fun Fest at Moses Cone is fun. We

Re: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-12 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> Let me know if you are successful! I am wondering what these puppies >>> will run cost-wise. . . . I seem to remember the number of $1200, including harness, but I can't be sure. And, if it was, that was 2-3 years ago, and the dollar has taken a beating during that time. I would be su

Re: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-12 Thread Renee Martin
Hi Cherie, I'm missing a post or two it seems. Who said this:? > (I'm trying to work with him to rep these things, but he had already > promised the entire US to a lady who has had the prototypes for more than > two years and done nothing. He's trying to undo the deal).< What a shame if som

Re: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-11 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> If he shows up...he's a flaky inventor you know...it will be at Moses >>> Cone June 23-28. If he doesn't show up, there's a lady in Asheville who >>> has several of the prototypes. I drove one at her house. The harness >>> didn't look nice enough to sell but it worked well. I'm trying to g

RE: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-11 Thread Cherie Mascis
(I'm trying to work with him to rep these things, but he had already promised the entire US to a lady who has had the prototypes for more than two years and done nothing. He's trying to undo the deal). If he shows up...he's a flaky inventor you know...it will be at Moses Cone June 23-28. If he d

RE: [IceHorses] ground driving-Saddle Chariot

2008-04-11 Thread Cherie Mascis
>Anyway, Mr. Mulholland is planning a trip to the States this summer to demo >the Saddlechariot at various locations.I'm so excited! I am sooo >hoping he comes close enough to Michigan (or Michigan itself) for me to get >to see and meet him.And, I hope this trip results in us North Ame