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Old 03-07-2008, 02:55 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Christopher Jordan View Post
I also found an electric truck- the Xebra pickup fom Zapworld. At first, it seemed ideal- 3 wheels, bed tips up, sides fold down. But reasearch from other owners had written (groups) did not speak well. I would aim for aerodynamics, weight reduction, height reduction, and possibly a speed increase.

My main interest was having a vehicle to haul around my velomobile for repairs/parts, but the Xebra may need repair/parts itself even more.

With oil between $105 and $107. today, my Aspire is turning out to be a luxury car! I am afraid the Xebra will not replace it.

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That is good to know, thanks for sharing.
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