Source for what? You mean the electric motor used for transportation before ICE?
https://www.eti.kit.edu/english/1376.php
"After many other more or less successful attempts with relatively weak rotating and reciprocating apparatus the German-speaking Prussian Moritz Jacobi created the first...
My point was that patents don't mean all that much. I think the wheel has been around a lot longer than the 1700's. The electric motor has been used in transportation for longer than the ICE. I suppose I should have been more clear.
The same thing happens in the shooting community when...
I am fine with the lane keeper. I don't want it to drive for me, but to jolt me awake on long highway drives. It works wonders for that. I totaled a car in my youth when I fell asleep after a camping trip. I didn't know I was sleepy until I woke up in an ambulance! My lower back wouldn't...
I think I mentioned to you before...I flew from East TN to Chantilly to buy mine from Ted Britt last Oct and saved $10k by avoiding my local dealers.
NoVaGT isn't kidding. If you want to save some scratch, head to Norther Virginia to buy.
You can never predict love. I love my 19. The 650 will have to be special for me to look closely. I had a new Termi in 2003 and ended up skipping the S197 entirely.
The S197 GT500 just didn't do it for me.
I will definitely avoid the first model year of the 650.