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> Emission free 914, Electric 914
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post Sep 8 2013, 03:30 PM
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Found this article about a electric 914 taking on the snake in LA.
http://www.bbc.com/autos/story/20130903-po...e-914-energised
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post Sep 8 2013, 04:34 PM
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"Emission free"? What about the 40% of So Cal's electrical power that comes from coal fired power plants?

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"Emission free"? What about the 40% of So Cal's electrical power that comes from coal fired power plants?

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According to the coal industry, coal is a "clean burning" fuel. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/av-943.gif)
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914-300Hemi   Emission free 914   Sep 8 2013, 03:30 PM
trojanhorsepower   Cool!   Sep 8 2013, 03:57 PM
Cap'n Krusty   "Emission free"? What about the 40% of S...   Sep 8 2013, 04:34 PM
yeahmag   The things people always miss with that argument a...   Sep 8 2013, 08:21 PM
Elliot Cannon   "Emission free"? What about the 40% of ...   Sep 9 2013, 10:20 AM
Cap'n Krusty   "Emission free"? What about the 40% of...   Sep 9 2013, 01:11 PM
worn   "Emission free"? What about the 40% of ...   Sep 9 2013, 10:39 AM
ruddyboys   what would the cost be to convert to electric?   Sep 8 2013, 04:37 PM
damesandhotrods   what would the cost be to convert to electric? ...   Sep 8 2013, 04:54 PM
nsyr   seems to me the claim was "Emissions free...   Sep 9 2013, 09:44 AM
Elliot Cannon   seems to me the claim was "Emissions free...   Sep 9 2013, 10:28 AM
SirAndy   There aren't ANY emissions free power sources ...   Sep 9 2013, 01:50 PM
stugray   I remember when the Prius first came out. A study ...   Sep 9 2013, 12:15 PM
Elliot Cannon   I remember when the Prius first came out. A study...   Sep 9 2013, 06:22 PM
BKLA   Having lived with a 100% electric now for a year (...   Sep 9 2013, 02:11 PM
JmuRiz   I know MIT still has an electric 914 in their clas...   Sep 9 2013, 02:49 PM
stugray   Not really... because "Fossil Fuels" d...   Sep 9 2013, 03:35 PM
SirAndy   Oil is primordial "goo" that is naturall...   Sep 9 2013, 03:53 PM
r_towle   Oil is primordial "goo" that is natural...   Sep 9 2013, 03:54 PM
r3dplanet   What? There's this new thing called organic c...   Sep 9 2013, 03:58 PM
stugray   Wikipedia is wrong. Tell me then where did all ...   Sep 9 2013, 04:00 PM
r3dplanet   I think you might be want to double check your ide...   Sep 9 2013, 04:26 PM
stugray   I think you might be want to double check your id...   Oct 5 2017, 03:51 PM
Elliot Cannon   Wikipedia is wrong. Tell me then where did all...   Sep 9 2013, 06:18 PM
ThePaintedMan   Hydrocarbons and every other compound, molecule an...   Sep 9 2013, 04:18 PM
Chris H.   Ummmm....I like how the charger is behind the fron...   Sep 9 2013, 04:32 PM
stugray   Same place as Titan's hydrocarbons. Dont kno...   Sep 9 2013, 04:40 PM
r3dplanet   Hell yes. I'd love to do an electric 914. My n...   Sep 9 2013, 05:02 PM
yeahmag   What I've always found fascinating about using...   Sep 9 2013, 05:25 PM
r_towle   I have decided that I want to run my car on hydroc...   Sep 9 2013, 05:32 PM
KELTY360   I have decided that I want to run my car on hydro...   Sep 9 2013, 06:10 PM
KELTY360   I have decided that I want to run my car on hydro...   Sep 9 2013, 06:11 PM
Elliot Cannon   They just recently flew an solar powered airplane ...   Sep 9 2013, 06:26 PM
flipb   I've considered someday converting my 914 to a...   Sep 9 2013, 06:49 PM
stugray   I wish that Tesla sold it's powertrains as sta...   Sep 9 2013, 06:53 PM
r3dplanet   I'd be happy with the whole Tesla! I...   Sep 9 2013, 08:52 PM
stugray   I sat and talked with Elon Musk for an hour for ...   Sep 9 2013, 09:21 PM
PThompson509   Well, I've pestered this forum for a while wit...   Sep 9 2013, 09:38 PM
worn   Well, I've pestered this forum for a while wi...   Sep 12 2013, 08:44 PM
Elliot Cannon   There is a electric powered 914 in a hangar here a...   Sep 9 2013, 10:13 PM
PThompson509   There is a electric powered 914 in a hangar here ...   Sep 10 2013, 08:49 PM
stugray   r3dplanet, http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1112...   Sep 11 2013, 09:37 AM
green914   :idea: :popcorn: :blink: :toke: :screwy: Elec...   Sep 11 2013, 10:06 AM
ChrisNPDrider   I bought my 914 for an electric conversion, but ch...   Sep 11 2013, 10:29 AM
stugray   I met a guy that built an electric car that won ...   Sep 11 2013, 10:53 AM
PThompson509   I bought my 914 for an electric conversion, but c...   Sep 12 2013, 04:54 PM
stugray   Not always true. I know two families that have ...   Sep 12 2013, 10:18 PM
GeorgeRud   I'd love to have a solar panel to charge up an...   Sep 13 2013, 07:26 AM
PThompson509   I've got solar panels on my house, so it basic...   Sep 14 2013, 01:55 PM
Steve   Four year old thread?   Oct 5 2017, 05:37 PM
Steve   Four year old thread? :blink:   Oct 5 2017, 05:38 PM
DM_2000   Four year old thread? There is absolutely notin...   Oct 6 2017, 05:44 PM
PThompson509   BTW, used Leaf batteries are cheap these days - ca...   Oct 6 2017, 10:40 PM
bandjoey   R3D. Are you going to Mars??   Oct 5 2017, 09:44 PM


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