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Old 02-15-2008, 01:45 PM
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Swiss Develope Underwater Car

James Bond hold on.....

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Old 02-15-2008, 01:46 PM
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Teddy Kennedy may need one of those . . .
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Old 02-15-2008, 01:47 PM
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Cool! I'd like it better if it could seal up and become an air bell instead of needing scuba.
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Teddy Kennedy may need one of those . . .
Didn't he test run a VW beetle conversion ...?
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Old 02-15-2008, 01:52 PM
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Only the Swiss you have made a CONVERTIBLE underwater car. A sedan wouldn't have been enough of a challenge, I guess.
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Old 02-15-2008, 02:01 PM
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I saw a segment on our noon local news on the SQUBA. That thing is wild! I guess the convertible was used as a means of egress in an emergency situation.

The Amphicar gets strange enough looks at the launching ramp, but it least it floats. I can only imagine the looks on the faces when this car goes into the water and doesn't come up!

I wonder what my uncle could do with a semi-operable Dodge Caravan, some ballast tanks and a keg of Busch?
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Only the Swiss you have made a CONVERTIBLE underwater car. A sedan wouldn't have been enough of a challenge, I guess.
I love 'underwater convertibles' ...

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