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8. How many miles on a charge on the production model?

Thu Jun 19, 2014, 11:05 AM

Jun 2014

That will be the determination of its maket.

And screw the people who want loud pipes. The only reason why they like it is that their hearing has been shattered. Meanwhile, those of us who can still hear have to suffer. There was a time when noise regulations were enforced.

This guy will be near silent. Bliss!

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