<div dir="ltr">I think the drawings I saw had four seats across, two on each side of an aisle that was pretty wide due to the fact that some kind of fan was blowing air through the middle of the car to overcome air building up ahead of the pod.<div>
<br></div><div>-Kelly</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 7:39 PM, spike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spike@rainier66.com" target="_blank">spike@rainier66.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Remember talking about something like this, about 15 yrs ago?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://singularityhub.com/2013/08/14/musk-estimates-hyperloop-could-shoot-travelers-from-sf-to-la-at-760-miles-per-hour/?utm_source=The+Harvest+Is+Bountiful&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5977a9bcc9-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_term=0_11922fd7ee-5977a9bcc9-388382418" target="_blank">http://singularityhub.com/2013/08/14/musk-estimates-hyperloop-could-shoot-travelers-from-sf-to-la-at-760-miles-per-hour/?utm_source=The+Harvest+Is+Bountiful&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5977a9bcc9-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_term=0_11922fd7ee-5977a9bcc9-388382418</a><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">One thing we got exactly right back then: any reasonably viable design anyone could think of has a very small diameter. So when you get in the thing, you are stuck right there in that seat until you arrive, no restroom, no help can come to you if you start having a claustrophobia fit, just sit and wait it out.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">spike<u></u><u></u></p></font></span></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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