[FLEAA] Fwd: Florida Electric Auto Association FLEAA Link ?

2008-08-14 Thread Johnsrstb
Hey All you FLEAA Folks, We are very fortunate to have the likes of Mark Hazen amongst us. Mark has a great web site ( _www.evhelp.com_ (http://www.evhelp.com) ) where he offers one day seminars on EV conversions. His resume looks good and I hope he can be of service to you folks near Ocala.

Re: [FLEAA] Sarasota EAA Meeting Fruitville Road Library 10:00 am till noonish

2008-08-14 Thread Johnsrstb
Scott, The meeting will start at 10:00 am and run till about 11:30 at the Library. I then plan to have anyone who is interested in Steve Walter's project stop by his shop (Alternative Automotive of Sarasota). Steve's shop is about a mile away on Packing House Road. Thanks, John

[FLEAA] Who will be driving their EV to the Sarasota-Bradenton Meeting This Sat

2008-08-13 Thread Johnsrstb
**Looking for a car that's sporty, fun and fits in your budget? Read reviews on AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/cars-BMW-128-2008/expert-review?ncid=aolaut000517 ) --- Begin Message --- Hey FLEAA Folks, I would like to know who is planning to show up with their EV

[FLEAA] Agenda for the August 16th Meeting here in Sarasota at the Fruitville Library

2008-08-13 Thread Johnsrstb
Hey ELEAA Folks, The following is an draft outline of the Agenda for the August 16th Meeting here in Sarasota at the Fruitville Public Library. Meet & Greet Coffee Donuts Bagels Pass around Sign In List Go around the room with introductions an EV interests Talk about FLorida Electric

[FLEAA] Sarasota City Commission consider an EV resolution at its August 18 meeting

2008-07-18 Thread Johnsrstb
Hey FLoridaElectricAutoAssociation Folks, Check out this press release from Michele Mician who has done a great job to put this all together. Andrew is planning to drive all the way over and back across the state to help make this thing happen. Al Lococo, James Parish and quite a few folks fr

Re: [FLEAA] FW: FLORIDA STATE PARKS MAKE ENVIRONMENTAL STRIDES WITH GEM CARS

2008-07-18 Thread Johnsrstb
Thanks Nina, Hey what do you think of what Michele has been able to put together for the Sarasota City Council meeting. John Batchelder **Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today. (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=

Re: [FLEAA] FULL SIZE VAN EVS

2008-07-10 Thread Johnsrstb
Michael, You are very thoughtful to send me the Link. The Vans do look a bit scary for $20,000 ($10,000 each). I do not understand what he is trying to say because first he says that: "I was trying to auction them off, but can't. So I am selling these vans for $20,000.oo OBO" Then he says

Re: [FLEAA] For Anyone Planning Out Their EV Conversion

2008-07-06 Thread Johnsrstb
Fran, The Internet Auto Guide provides both the Curb Weight (weight of the vehicle without passengers or fuel) and Gross Vehicle Weight (weight of the vehicle with passengers, cargo and fuel). This helps someone calculate the maximum allowable weight of the battery pack and by knowing how much

[FLEAA] For Anyone Planning Out Their EV Conversion

2008-07-04 Thread Johnsrstb
Hey Folks, I found the following links to be rather handy when doing my planning for my Van Conversion. Electric Vehicle Calculator: _http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/lab/8679/evcalc.html_ (http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/lab/8679/evcalc.html) Vehicle Specifications G

Re: [FLEAA] fran with the EVI

2008-06-27 Thread Johnsrstb
Fran, Contact George Keramas (727) 741-7400[EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) George is located in Tarpon Springs about a mile from US 19. John B **Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?nc

Re: [FLEAA] looking for Harvey Bennett's email address

2008-06-24 Thread Johnsrstb
The easiest way to destroy FLEAA is to turn it into a venue for theatrics by holding EVs hostage to a do or die political campaign. John Batchelder **Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut000500

Re: [FLEAA] E Wheel technology & hub motors HERE IS A WEB SITE TOBUY WHM's

2008-06-21 Thread Johnsrstb
In a message dated 6/21/2008 7:58:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Poulsen Fran, Try the following site: _http://www.poulsenhybrid.com/_ (http://www.poulsenhybrid.com/) I looked the device over on the site and was not too favorably impressed. I am concerned that o

Re: [FLEAA] E Wheel technology & hub motors HERE IS A WEB SITE TO BUY WHM's

2008-06-17 Thread Johnsrstb
Thanks **Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut000507) ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http://www.floridaeaa.org

Re: [FLEAA] "who Killed The Edsel ?"

2008-06-15 Thread Johnsrstb
Michael, It is not just the EV clubs and conversions that will stick it to Detroit. We need to also tap into the "Gas Pump Rage" (or in some cases despair) and get the word out that the public really has some alternatives to the "Status Quo". Just be ready to realize that most folks are not bl

Re: [FLEAA] wake up GM ? "Who Killed the Edsel"

2008-06-15 Thread Johnsrstb
Anyone in this group know the history of Ford's Edsel. The following is an excerpt from wikipedia regarding the Edsel's failure: "Perhaps the most important factor in the Edsel's failure, however, was that when the car was introduced, the U.S. was entering a period of _recession_ (http://en.wi

Re: [FLEAA] west coast chapter florida electric auto association meeting

2008-06-03 Thread Johnsrstb
Michael, My Family & i will be on our way back from our first real vacation in 10 years this Father's Day 6-15. The following weekend would be much better. Thanks John Batchelder PE **Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food.

Re: [FLEAA] Tampa Tribune

2008-06-02 Thread Johnsrstb
Cornelius, You are a brave man and I thank you for talking to Rich. I hope that is heart is in it for promotion more EVs on the road. We are however dealing with a news paper here. Some papers try to mix it up and get people both angry and confused so that they can continue to read follow u

Re: [FLEAA] E Wheel technology & hub motors HERE IS A WEB SITE TO BUY WHM's

2008-05-29 Thread Johnsrstb
Gheck it out _http://www.falconev.com/accessories.html_ (http://www.falconev.com/accessories.html) John Batchelder PE **Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4&?NCID=aolfod00030

Re: [FLEAA] donor car

2008-05-29 Thread Johnsrstb
239 is Ted's area code. **Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4&?NCID=aolfod000302) ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaea