Re: [DMCForum] A nearly-done deal (electric vehicle)
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Re: [DMCForum] A nearly-done deal (electric vehicle)
- From: Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:42:36 -0700
Hey Rich,
It's no laughing matter. There was a "thing" at a local auction,
looked almost exactly like this. Probably was the same thing,
actually. It was quite old, a 70s design if I remember correctly.
I gave serious thought to bidding on it.
-Ryan
On 8/31/05, cruznmd <racuti1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok guys, get ready to laugh...
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> It's funny, it's ugly, but I have no doubt that this little electric
> van is a viable project. I'm soaking up info as fast as I can.
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> Here's a link to a picture of it:
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> http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/108.html
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> This is NOT the exact one that I'll probably be buying this week. He
> still owes me pictures but I've spoken to many owners who've worked
> with him and the word is that he's very honest.
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> It's called a Commuta-van or CitiVan. The company was Sebring-
> Vanguard out of Florida in the 70's. It has a 3 manu-matic sort of
> transmission. It'll do nearly 60 mph for 50+ miles. My daily commute
> is half of that.
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> If you're really high on drugs like me and want something similar,
> search "citi car" on Ebay and you'll find a PAIR of them up for
> auction, cheap in New Jersey (Marc, care to join in the insanity?)
> I've been told the auction is a good deal.
>
> Have a laugh at my expense. :)
>
> Rich A.
> #5335
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