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Several years ago we stayed for a week in a lovely little town just north of Sorrento. The local bar had a beat-up old pick-up truck about the size of the vehicle in my PESO. It had a tiny open bed just big enough for a case of wine, with perhaps a case of beer strapped on top of that. On that

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On 7/5/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I saw that on "The Drive" a couple of months back. > That's a great video. Absolutely love the concept of the truck, and the execution. Perfect. >

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John wrote: >I looked it up. It *IS* an all weather mobility scooter. > >https://www.gomobilityscooters.com/Shoprider-Flagship-Enclosed-Cabin-Scooter-p/sflagship.htm That's not a mobility scooter. THIS is a mobility scooter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2D2fP6yBzU -- Mark Roberts -

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Am 07.05.19 um 19:40 schrieb John: The biggest drawback is I don't think you can buy one here in North Carolina (or anywhere else in the U.S.) Should have something to do with the safety offered by these contraptions. They look really nasty after the slightest accident and so do their drivers

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On 5/6/2019 15:21:44, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 6/5/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: I looked it up. It *IS* an all weather mobility scooter. Yep. Plenty of those over here! Meanwhile, on the subject of EVs - I've put my name down for one of these when they hit production - as long as

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On 5/6/2019 15:35:53, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 06.05.19 um 19:46 schrieb John: I could probably do just about everything I need to do around town in it. I guess they're ok for urban use where the speed limit is 50 km/h anyhow. Outside, it's 80 km/h and they're a real pest. Thank heavens

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Am 06.05.19 um 19:46 schrieb John: I could probably do just about everything I need to do around town in it. I guess they're ok for urban use where the speed limit is 50 km/h anyhow. Outside, it's 80 km/h and they're a real pest. Thank heavens they're not allowed onto motorways. >Plenty of

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On 6/5/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I looked it up. It *IS* an all weather mobility scooter. Yep. Plenty of those over here! Meanwhile, on the subject of EVs - I've put my name down for one of these when they hit production - as long as it doesn't break the bank!!

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On 5/6/2019 09:21:30, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 06.05.19 um 15:04 schrieb Alan C: I had a Goggomobil T250 for 3 years when I was at University. 60mpg, top speed 50mph. The roads in France are full of so-called license-free cars with a 4 kW diesel engine and limited to 50 km/h. They can be

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I looked it up. It *IS* an all weather mobility scooter. https://www.gomobilityscooters.com/Shoprider-Flagship-Enclosed-Cabin-Scooter-p/sflagship.htm On 5/6/2019 11:16:59, P. J. Alling wrote: Jeeze, it looks like a child's extruded plastic toy.  Are you sure it isn't one. On 5/6/2019 12:42

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On 5/6/2019 08:44:28, Dale H. Cook wrote: On 5/6/2019 12:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Seen in Cape May, NJ, over the weekend: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/6/economy Micro cars have been around since at least WW!!. I know that American Pickers has shown the

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Jeeze, it looks like a child's extruded plastic toy.  Are you sure it isn't one. On 5/6/2019 12:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Seen in Cape May, NJ, over the weekend: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/6/economy Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola

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Am 06.05.19 um 15:42 schrieb Alan C: Those are fine looking cars. A far cry from the Goggomobil. But they're a major PITA for all other traffic. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

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Those are fine looking cars. A far cry from the Goggomobil. Alan C On 06-May-19 03:21 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 06.05.19 um 15:04 schrieb Alan C: I had a Goggomobil T250 for 3 years when I was at University. 60mpg, top speed 50mph. The roads in France are full of so-called

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Am 06.05.19 um 15:04 schrieb Alan C: I had a Goggomobil T250 for 3 years when I was at University. 60mpg, top speed 50mph. The roads in France are full of so-called license-free cars with a 4 kW diesel engine and limited to 50 km/h. They can be driven by anyone of at least 16 years of age and

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I had a Goggomobil T250 for 3 years when I was at University. 60mpg, top speed 50mph. Alan C On 06-May-19 02:44 PM, Dale H. Cook wrote: On 5/6/2019 12:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Seen in Cape May, NJ, over the weekend:

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On 5/6/2019 12:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Seen in Cape May, NJ, over the weekend: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/6/economy Micro cars have been around since at least WW!!. I know that American Pickers has shown the boys finding them, including a '70s French

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Good in! J Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2019, at 1:42 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > >> Am 06.05.19 um 06:42 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: >> >> Comments are invited and appreciated. > > ...what the Germans call a pothole search device. > > Ralf > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher -

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Am 06.05.19 um 06:42 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: Comments are invited and appreciated. ...what the Germans call a pothole search device. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Web

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Seen in Cape May, NJ, over the weekend: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/5/6/economy Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net