15 Feb 09 06:55, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:

 RW>> You're probably a little smarter today. Gasoline was just as volital
 RW>> when you were younger, your friend just didn't know any better. The
 RW>> number one rule when I pumped gas was to put your cigarette out or
 RW>> leave it in the ash tray in the office before you pumped gas.

 RN> Maybe the lead in the gas back then had something to do with it, but
 RN> still...

Pure luck.

 RW>> RN> About that.  40 years ago the distance might have been greater.
 RW>> I'd RN> have to have it trucked there.  (-:

 RW>> LOL!

 RN> But first, I'd have to come up with $109k + tax and license.  And you
 RN> have to preorder them, which they call "Reservation."  The $5k
 RN> reserve fee is refundable and locks in the price, but if you want to
 RN> lock in a production slot, that will cost you $55k and the balance of
 RN> your car's price is due 3 months prior to production.  I just learned
 RN> that the only two service centers open now are in Menlo Park and Los
 RN> Angeles.  Coming soon as service centers are New York, Chicago, Miami
 RN> (I thought that one was already open), Seattle, Washington DC, London
 RN> and Munich.  A Tesla sedan will be available on the 26th of this
 RN> month.  It really is a beautiful car.

Beautiful or not, they're over priced.

                R\%/itt


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