Feb
22
2009
Got 110? A Tour of Joel’s Jet Electric Car
Posted by Rene in Dream, Live, Quality of Life, Simple Living, tags: electric car, lifestyle, road trip, RV lifestyle, solar powerAfter giving us a tour of his garden, Joel explained how his electric car works.
The car was made by Jet Industries, a now defunct company from Austin, Texas, that was churning out electric cars during the 1970s oil crisis. Jet went bankrupt in 1982, just one year after newly-elected President Reagan decontrolled petroleum, declaring famously, “There’s plenty of oil!”
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I saw one of these cars at Pick n Pull in San Jose yesterday. 10/7/11. The motor was missing, but the other underhood components looked present. It was at the Commercial St. location.
The heavy impact on our environment using a fossil-fueled car weighs far more than 16 batteries!
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Greta way to look at it! Thanks for the comment.
what`s the weight of one battery times 16 ?