High School EV program

[Gary@innevations.com (Gary Flo)]

>From: Alan Shedd [mailto:acshedd@mindspring.com]
wrote:
>
>I am working to help get Georgia's high school EV program jump started.  I
>have worked with a couple of schools to convert gas-powered racing karts to
>E-karts - lots of fun but school boards and administrators worry about
>safety, liability, and "paying for toys with public money"  We just finished
>a Ranger truck conversion - lots of work, too much for beginners, esp. for
>schools without automotive shop facilities.  Consequently, I am still
>looking at alternatives - something small, inexpensive, easy to built by
>students with minimal tooling that still generates some excitement and
>teaches the principals.

Freudian slip....I think you meant "teaches the principles!"

HIGH SCHOOL EV PROGRAM IN PROCESS:

To all those in education please be aware that Eric Ryan is developing a
standard EV racing program for high schools.  He is addressing many of the
concerns you stated.

Please see www.rtpnet.org/~ev
Contact Eric Ryan:  earyan@worldnet.att.net
phone 530-898-1493
fax 530-898-1734

GF