Recent content by ww73

It's a Zoom H1 recorder w/ a "dead cat". http://www.amazon.com/Zoom-H1-Portable-Digital-Recorder/dp/B003QKBVYK/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1362899317&sr=8-1&keywords=zoom+h1" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I was recording the MV's exhaust note to use as a notification sound on my...

Since we can include bikes... These are my rides when I something w/ more pickup...

Awesome. Around Seattle, that 7.2kW system would cost $40K! If they would do $27K installed, I sign right away.

I had 3 assessments done in January this year. All were 5-6kW systems ranging from $20K to $38k.

I have high doubts that hydrogen fuel cell cars will ever work. The cost/creation of fuel, transport, fueling infrastructure, the "tank" in the car, etc. etc. If these car companies keep stalling, Tesla will eventually eat their breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Tesla already owns the high end EV...

AFAIK, solar city is not available in WA. We also looked into solar panels and ultimately decided not to install them. The reasons were: - Roof space is limited to a 6kW system, which at best is only 30-40% of our energy usage - $40K price - Tall trees on south side of property It just felt...

I was thinking of trading in an old bike for the 2012 to take advantage of the "Cash for Carbon" program. Guess I'll wait. This looks very promising though!

For experimentation sake, I tried Google Maps send to car and via the android app. Now it constantly interrupts me w/ these location updates. How do I disable the Leaf from trying to download or just stop it after it loads once? I've already cleared my information feed and removed Google maps...

Do you need 15,000 miles a year? FYI, folks have gotten 0 down $199 a month for 24 months at 12K miles a year.

Since we're on the topic of USB charging, consider checking the cable. USB has 2 charging modes, sync or charge, at 500mA or 1000mA. On an Android phone, that's either USB or AC mode. Most cables are sync cables and limited to 500mA. Under heavy use, i.e. GPS navigation, it's still a net...