Re: (ET) New Book Includes Pictures of My Elec-Trak

[David C Robie <mycroftxx1 juno com>]

Tried it.  But couldn't find my way around it.  Might try it later.
Dave
Weymouth MA


On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:31:19 -0600 "solidtech" <solidtech qwest net>
writes:
> Dave,
>   You said "Some day we may have a website devoted to Etraks..."  
> Ummm, what
> about www.elec-trak.com that Don Barry put up and has been 
> maintaining??
> 
> --joe
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elec-trak-bounces cosmos phy tufts edu
> [mailto:elec-trak-bounces cosmos phy tufts edu]On Behalf Of David C
> Robie
> Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2006 10:43 PM
> To: darryl econogics com; elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> Subject: Re: (ET) New Book Includes Pictures of My Elec-Trak
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I agree with that book.  Hydrogen is not for us, the little guys, 
> and is
> not sustainable unless sustainable power is used to make it.  At 
> very low
> efficiency.   Read Jeremy Rifkin's book 'The Hydrogen Economy'  ISBN
> 1-58542-193-6.   This is not technical but sociopolitical, and names
> names such as Bin Laden.  There was a Hydrogen car making the rounds 
> here
> in New England,  saw her at Altwheels, NE's largest alternative
> transportation show.  The trunk was full of gas tank.  No place to 
> put
> the golf clubs. Or groceries.  It would cost, in full production,  a
> couple hundred grand.  A lead lugger like I got would cost less than 
> 10%
> of that, and could be built as a converted vehicle today by 
> industry,
> and is being built by individuals today in their back yards all over 
> the
> country.   Need I say more?
> 
> To see the lead luggers including my own, go to http://www.neeaa.org
> Check the pix, follow the links. (Some day we may have a website 
> devoted
> to Etraks and it too would be a link,  my Eaddy could set up a 
> reciprocal
> link for it.
> 
> We, the Etractor people, own and are using part of the hardware 
> already
> that will be universally necessary in a future that has a non 
> renewable
> depleting natural resource (petrofuel)  selling in a sellers market 
> for
> devaluing US dollars.  This new book may help the nontechnical vast
> majority of the public to understand that.  *IF* they can away from 
> their
> TV sets long enough to read a book.  Which this writer doubts.
> 
> Darryl, you ought to seek out a way to get that book into every 
> school
> and public library in the world.
> 
> Dave
> Weymouth MA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 12:35:32 -0400 Darryl McMahon 
> <darryl econogics com>
> writes:
> > Hello List,
> > it isn't often a book mentions the technology of our mutual
> > interest, so
> > I thought I should let you know about it.
> >
> > The Emperor's New Hydrogen Economy shows my E12 a couple of times,
> > once
> > blowing snow (p.170) and once sitting in the garden it is tilling
> > (p.189).
> >
> > The premise of the book is that the Hydrogen Economy won't work, 
> and
> >
> > certainly not anytime soon.  Therefore, we need to look to
> > alternatives
> > to keep us going in the post-Peak Oil world - and the electric
> > tractor
> > is one small part of that solution.  (As are other EVs, also 
> covered
> > in
> > the book, and other items likely to interest readers on this 
> list.)
> >
> > The Web site for the book is at:
> > http://www.econogics.com/TENHE/
> >
> > The book is currently available from Barnes and Noble (Web site at
> > least), Amazon.com and iUniverse.com (eBook and trade paper
> > formats).
> >
> > Darryl
> >
> > --
> > Darryl McMahon                  http://www.econogics.com
> > It's your planet.  If you won't look after it, who will?
> >
> >
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