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My std 4 spd hatch use to get around 48 mpg back in its stock form days hf's shoudl be in the low 50's

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I found his main page while looking for a HF "8 valve" valve cover...........about 5 months ago :)

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cool 8) but ???

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If he did it to challenge himself and for the fun of it then cool. If he did it to save $$ on gas then hes stupid cause the cost of the project is more than he would of spent on gas for years to come.

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he probebly did it to prove to people that it could be done and electric cars can be practicle. if people keep doing things or a company picks it up, develops it to be more efficent and practicle. then maybe he would feel better about himself for being the nerdyest hippy ever. :P

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its not that bad down here, seeing how i know what pumps give out free gas.

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and think, in California he would fail smog. Visually, and for not meeting the minimum emissions output. :P

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Electric isnt practicle.. or cheap.. batteries have a lifespan and are problamtic to dispose of.. fuel cell is where its at..
I mean they already use em for mp3 players.. ;D http://www.dapreview.net/comment.php?comment.news.2186