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Old May 8th 06, 04:53 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Default jet-powered VW-BUG, I want one now !

Papa > wrote:

> What an absolute waste of good engineering know-how. After all the time and
> money spent, the guy could have had an EV for every member of his family.
> With his resources and ingenuity, those EVs could have been developed to
> cruise at 70 MPH and have a range of 200 miles or more between charges.
>
> Instead, he has developed something that cannot be used, other than an
> occasional drive around some race track with no other vehicles anywhere
> near. All he has really accomplished is to find yet another way to burn
> fossil fuel, contaminate the atmosphere, and add noise.


You sound like a fun guy!
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