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Old 02-10-2006, 08:22 PM
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Diesel-Electric car

http://www.acceleratedcomposites.com/index.php

A friend just sent this, Its diesel electric and not an old tug boat I like the fuel mileage.

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Old 02-10-2006, 08:29 PM
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o yeah

that was posted recently i think.

cool.

it doesnt look to have very good vision from the inside though.

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Old 02-10-2006, 08:47 PM
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It looks like a shuttlecraft from a Star Trek TV show.
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Old 02-10-2006, 09:49 PM
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It looks like a shuttlecraft from a Star Trek TV show.
Star Trek. Oh yeah. That thing gets over ten times the gas mileage of a 617 with two seconds faster than stock in 0-60 . Oh well. My cars would beat that in a beauty contest any day.

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