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Old 10-02-2006, 10:00 PM   #1
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video: students make low speed solar electric mini-car
Cool 15 minute video. Kind of a DIY Citicar

Infinity Miles Per Gallon: Art Haines and the Solar Car

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Want a solar Car? Mechanical designer Art Haines, of Maine, built one from scratch with the help of high school students. If they can do it, why can't Detroit?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0JNo...elated&search=

Some here may have seen this already.
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Old 10-02-2006, 10:14 PM   #2
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cool...Im watching it right now!
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Hummer inspired front grill! cool video.
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It shouldn't be hard for anyone to guess which commentator of that video is me.
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Old 10-04-2006, 03:19 AM   #6
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Now thats what cars should be all about !
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