Re: Interested in a Vintage Auto Replica with Hybrid Power Unit?
by Grumpy AuContraire <Grumpster@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Oct 18, 2005 at 06:02 PM
Hurricane Guy wrote:
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> Honda makes a great car and they also make a great motorcycle. I
> agree, my contention is that some people are actually going out and
> purchasing a hybrid and trading in their obsolete 2006 vehicle based on
> what the Auto and Oil and GOV cartel are telling them.
>
> Keep what you have, or retrofit it if you want to make it more
> efficient but by no means trade it in and reward the cause, thinking
> you will be a hero. Your old car is still out there burning the same
> amount of gas and all you have managed to do is add another fuel
> burning car to the road. It saved nothing!
Here is an interesting conversion on the same model car that I have.
(1983 Honda Civic 1300 FE).
http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/144.html
Admittadly, the range is sorta short and would not be suitable for some,
but...
JT