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by Lilliewhite
Tue May 24, 2011 5:19 pm
Forum: 2011 Art & Performance
Topic: Mutant Vehicles
Replies: 21
Views: 2574

Could use improvement

The mistake I think they ARE making, is that by keeping this stuff on the DL, generally Burner-Law abiding citizens such as ourselves aren't armed with make-or-break knowledge like this BEFORE they get going on a project. We would have gone ahead and made it electric in the first place if we had kno...
by Lilliewhite
Tue May 24, 2011 5:12 pm
Forum: 2011 Art & Performance
Topic: Mutant Vehicles
Replies: 21
Views: 2574

Not uninvited

Badger- Our vehicle is weird. Its pedal power with gas engine assist, when desired. Up until this last burn there was no info on whether or not it counted as a 'bike' or a vehicle. Almost everyone who saw it (rangers, staff etc) snorted at us and said that it was nothing don't worry about it. Now we...
by Lilliewhite
Tue May 24, 2011 11:33 am
Forum: 2011 Art & Performance
Topic: Mutant Vehicles
Replies: 21
Views: 2574

Well I have had a very fruitful email exchange with JR of the DMV and clarity has been brought to several issues. #1) As the JRS of last August details above, JR says "While we do allow electric 2 and 3 wheel bikes to (with motor sizes under 750 watts)t operate without a license – the same doesnâ€...
by Lilliewhite
Mon May 23, 2011 2:51 pm
Forum: 2011 Art & Performance
Topic: Mutant Vehicles
Replies: 21
Views: 2574

Thanks for the help

This info is very helpful - thanks guys. There have been a lot of changes to the 'vehicle' situation in the last couple of years that address very real problems regarding safety, practical civic logistics and shoring up the contributory culture of art transportation. Unfortunately although our vehic...
by Lilliewhite
Mon May 23, 2011 12:38 pm
Forum: 2011 Art & Performance
Topic: Mutant Vehicles
Replies: 21
Views: 2574

Mutant Vehicles

I can't seem to find DMV info on the website. Am I blind? Sometimes there's so much good info there you cant see the fire for the playa, you know? We've got a pedal-powered AND/OR scooter engine powered two seater tricycle that we discovered last year falls into a bit of a grey area, DMV-wise. We ne...

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