[extropy-chat] carver

[spike]

Robert Bradbury
Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] carver


On 7/4/06, spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:

... enormous capacity to downsize the typical ape hauler. [snip]

Spike, I suspect that glucose might be the alternate fuel with the best
mileage.  See [1,2] for a discussion of using this approach.   Robert

1.
http://www.wisil.recumbents.com/wisil/whpsc2005/images/Thursday/fredThurs.jp
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2. http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/07/03/1846203




Robert you may recall I ride a recumbent bicycle.  They make a lot of sense
from an engineering point of view: some weight penalty, better for decreased
wind resistance.  On the road they are harder for motorists to see being
closer to the ground.

spike