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<DIV><FONT size=3> Hi Don</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3> I'm guessing that over time the techn=
ology
cost on the batteries will come down in price just as much as ot=
her
kinds of technology has.ie video,machines,dvds computers, stereos. etc=
etc
etc. When my daughter bought hers she got a low front end price a =
EPA
2k deduction off her income taxes & a manufacters rebate of 2k. It was a=
sweet deal & will probalby off set the extra cost of buying a new batter=
y
should the need arise. I'm guessing the batteries are recyclable as are many=
.
Hey look all the technolgy we enjoy that came from the space program. even t=
he
nay sayers of the time are now happily using the stuff. It's still less
emissions into the air I breathe. Gads I'm starting to sound like an
environmentalist..... hmmmm I am... of sorts</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3> Dale</FONT></DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000>Hi
Dale,<BR><BR>Yes it is a savings--but at the addition initial cost (withou=
t
finance<BR>charges) you will never ever break even. Then there is the litt=
le
matter of<BR>a battery that is full of envirnomentally unfriendly stuff to=
be
disposed<BR>of safely, when it eventually fails.<BR><BR>At 10:32 AM 7/4/20=
05
EDT, you wrote:<BR>> Well
& cash savings at the pump over many cars ...isn't it?&nbs=
p;
<BR>>Dale & 45!
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Release Date: 7/1/2005 <BR><BR>Regards,<BR>Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.M=
US.,
R.P.T.<BR>Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><=
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