valerief
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Wed Dec-22-10 07:47 PM
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| I love this Airpod. Never saw it before. |
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/12/22/air-powered-car-airpod_n_799939.htmlRuns up to 50 mph. A tank of compressed air lasts 90 to 125 miles. I love it!!!!
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Wed Dec-22-10 07:51 PM
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| 1. With gas prices headed for $4.50/gal we may need something like this |
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Wed Dec-22-10 07:54 PM
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| 2. I wonder if it could pass safety standards.... airbags don't seem likely |
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Seeing those city buses would make me a bit wary....Intriguing though
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Wed Dec-22-10 08:42 PM
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| 3. airbags? The whole thing is an airpod. |
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It's got to be as safe as a motorcycle.
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Wed Dec-22-10 09:07 PM
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| 5. only if it gets a waiver to be licensed as a motorcycle.... |
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Since it tops off at 50mph... I'm not sure it would...
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Wed Dec-22-10 08:52 PM
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| 4. A Vespa-like scooter that runs on compressed air would be awesome! |
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So when is somebody going to invent one?
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Wed Dec-22-10 09:30 PM
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| 6. this one goes 96 mph*, range is 848 miles |
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Edited on Wed Dec-22-10 09:33 PM by Motown_Johnny
http://zeropollutionmotors.us/?page_id=43compressor on board so all you need to do is plug it in 106* miles per gallon equivalent
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