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#427850 - 08/08/08 09:26 AM 106mpg "air" car...
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#427863 - 08/08/08 09:49 AM Re: 106mpg "air" car... [Re: D-Rod]
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Finally as use for my old SCUBA tanks....
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#428206 - 08/09/08 08:02 PM Re: 106mpg "air" car... [Re: Parrott_head]
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Now that sounds pretty cool! And a good example of finding a new technology rather than just trying to squeeze a couple more MPG out of the technology we already have.

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#428428 - 08/11/08 09:53 AM Re: 106mpg "air" car... [Re: prober]
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Very cool!
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#431704 - 08/26/08 07:02 AM Re: 106mpg "air" car... [Re: 230 Mike]
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Well, I live in Missouri, and I say "Show me."

It would be very cool if that is in fact a viable technology and the vehicles would be reliable and would last.
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#431825 - 08/26/08 01:14 PM Re: 106mpg "air" car... [Re: Bowline]
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4500 psi? That's gonna cause some nasty shrapnel when the air tank gets breeched in an accident...
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#431862 - 08/26/08 02:56 PM Re: 106mpg "air" car... [Re: Frantically Relaxing]
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They'll be fine as long as they're mounted inside the frame rails funny .
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