Re: [T3] not much response

["Russ Wolfe" <russella@prairieinet.net>]

Subject: Re: [T3] not much response


>
>
> Of course, the density will easily go up if you start doing things
> like eliminating Antarctica, the (former) Soviet Union, and other huge
> regions where there were hardly ever any Type IIIs for
> economic/political/social reasons.  Isn't there also some factoid like 80%
> of the earth's people live within like X miles of the coast?  More
locally,
> in the U.S., I think I've always seen higher fractions of foreign cars in
> California than in other regions (say, like, southwest lower Michigan or
> Texas or Wyoming or South Carolina).
>
And Iowa. I have not seen another T-3 on the street/road since I got mine
running.
The only other running T-3's I have seen were in Jim's driveway last summer.

> Anyway, using the uniform averages, given that there were some 2
> million Type IIIs built (give or take), that means that there were about
> 5,000 cars produced per listee.  Hmmm, 5,000 cars per 100,000 square
miles,
> or 1 car per 20 square miles.  Turn that around and factor out the Type
> III-free land again, and this density will shoot way up.
>
> Hey!  Where'd they all go?!?
>
>From rust to dust....... :={

Russ Wolfe
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org/


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