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I thought you would still be subject to a 'road tax', maybe not fuel taxes however.. I always used to see truckers with signs on the back of their rig..'This truck pays $xxxx a year in road tax.." maybe just a different term for fuel taxes? Do you have the code section that says no tax for...

here's some specs: figures in parenthesis are with ASK installed OL: 51 inches (58 inches) OW: 32 inches (36 inches) OH: 37 inches (39 inches) net weight empty: 960 lbs (1084 lbs) net weight filled: 1040 lbs (1164 lbs) shipping weight: 1010 lbs (1084 lbs) cubic: 35 cu ft (46 cu...

does that mean every time you brew up a batch of alternative fuel, you have to pay and keep a copy of the check/form or can you pay once a year at tax time but keep current records with you of brewing and use from 15 Apr last year to the present (15 Apr this year)..? and the going rate he...

make sure you get all the applicable statutes and code sections he is citing.. and then ask another person or two in different locations, the same questions..just 'cause he's a Major doesn't mean he has ALL of his 'ducks in a row'on this.. Little details sometimes slip thru the cracks...

I doubt thats the case...I suspect the officer/trooper just didn't know his codes..happens all the time.. I never wrote a single citation that I wasn't sure that I could defend it in court.. Now the judge's interpretation is another story.. Good for you doing the research.. You might check...

what specific North Carolina VC section # did you get cited for? I see above that no statute was mentioned on the cite? How can that be? You have to be able to be in violation of some official section/code/etc.. Mike

Chuck, I wasn't being presumptuous, just making a few points as your statements and Prius knowledge seemed off base to me....the gesturing comment was a joke as represented by the emoticon :) ..No problem if you want to live (or die) somewhere else..I may not be here too much longer myself...

chuck, got any stateside links to that info? sort of pay as you go I guess..Hope they use the funds for more public transit and high speed rail projects.. Not that I support it, but how can we pay for infrastructure maintenance and improvement some other way..? Mike eventually when I get...

Chuck, funny, mine gets up to speed quickly whenever I push the pedal down.. That wasn't you that 'gestured to me' the other day as I cruised @ 55 in the slow lane as he flew by @ 70 was it? :) I choose to drive slower now for better mileage, a more restful drive and no need to look for CHP...

Prius Battery packs are $2588 currently...No engine/battery maintenance in 70K..(2005 model) yet..just routine stuff..currently 40-55 mpg depends on trip length.. may be going to bigger bat pack as plug-in hybrid tech gets cheaper..Toyota is looking into re-manufacturing (between recalls I guess...

"A fine is a tax for doing something wrong. A tax is a fine for doing something right." Author Unknown Mike

a few years old.. Factors Affecting Gasoline Prices - Energy Explained, Your Guide To Understanding Energy plus some FAQ's for California: http://www.boe.ca.gov/sptaxprog/faqbio.htm Mike

lets talk about the law angle and how to make it work or work to change it for the vehicles we love..not your personal political agenda please.. :deadhorse: Mike

an older thread with like questions and some info on the topic.. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/alternative-fuels/33456-legalities-wmo-mass.html Mike

bummer, I kinda fancied the GAZ66 Mike

for all of you civi truck show fans, just a heads up.. http://www.aths.org/uploads/Convention/ConvReg2010.pdf Mike

old thread, just for info, the M677 in post #'s 22-24 just sold for $8K on an ebay auction.. 1964JEEP MARINE CORP M-677 M677 FOWARD CONTROL FC 170 : eBay Motors (item 190369500703 end time Feb-05-10 07:22:16 PST) Mike also tacmedr17, is that collection of Jeep products photo (post # 27)...

for reference: CLARK CA1 AIRBORNE TRACTOR http://www.questmasters.us/Clark_CA-1_No_2.html Mike

from Wiki (yeah, yeah, I know...) "In 1965, Kaiser bought the casting rights to the Buick 225 cu in (3.7 L) V6 Dauntless and the CJ-5 and CJ-6 got a new engine with 155 hp (116 kW) supplementing the Willys Hurricane engine." no mention of M38 use.. Mike

another link: LIGHT TACTICAL TRAILER M1101 & M1102 Mike