Holy Crap Check This Out!

hawkiye's picture

Think electric cars are a joke or just a techie toy? Watch this!

http://www.opb.org/programs/ofg/videos/view/56-Electric-Drag-Racing

11 second quarter miles! This guy is on to something and all the big car makers have had thier thumbs up their you know what for how many years saying the technology is not viable yet blah blah...

see-thru's picture

oooh. now THAT is cool!!!

and in my neck of the woods!!! :)

Khomar's picture

I was hoping you would post that over here too. :-) That is very cool. I wonder how much one of those puppies would cost.

hawkiye's picture

I actually posted it here first... ;-)

Devon_Saunders's picture

OK...

I HAVE to have one now... :)

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~Live life to its fullest... with open arms, an open heart and most importantly, an open mind.~

Poca's picture

Can you build me one...

Well stuff it in a 68 Shelby!

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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. ~ Walter Winchell

Devon_Saunders's picture

Actually...

I was thinking of a 2004 SRT-4 I own.

Popping the engine out would lose me almost 700 pounds, which would put the empty weight at 1,100 before the electric motor and cells.

The rest of the car is already tuned for 180 mph, so I wouldn't have to mess with suspension/etc.

~Thinkin~

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~Live life to its fullest... with open arms, an open heart and most importantly, an open mind.~

Poca's picture

How fun!

A paid off car...No gas needed...and one kick ass computer....sounds like...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCzyODZIK5c

LMAO! One remote control please!

OMG "Constitutional right" right in the clips at :46 How appropriate

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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. ~ Walter Winchell

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