Hybrid Scooter Cuts the

Extension Cord

For those whose scooter batteries sometimes leave them stranded far from an electrical outlet, this gas-electric hybrid scooter may be just the thing. Invented by a man with polymyositis, it goes between 50 and 100 miles on a half gallon of gas.

Check it out online at www.mda.org/publications/Quest/extra/qe14-1_do_it_ yourself.html, along with these other innovative designs:

N A trapeze to aid in rising from the toilet

N A way to play piano and recorder even with weak fingers

N A syringe holder for feeding tubes

N A hidden urine bag system that provides users with all-day independence from trips to the bathroom

Read More Quest Stories on MDA’s Web Site

Quest Extra is just that — a little more Quest.

To see this and other stories that didn’t fit into the pages of Quest, just go to www.mda.org/publications/Quest/extra.

If you don’t have Internet access but you’d like to see a Ques Extra story, ask for a printout at your local MDA office. Or e-mail publications@mdausa.org, or call (520) 529-2000, ext. 6430, and ask the Publications Department to send you a printed version.

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2007, No. 1