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Old 08-18-2010, 06:06 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Laurentiu View Post
It definitely looks fuel efficient and darn fast
It may be fun and fast, but I don't think it's very fuel efficient. Consider how much energy it took to get to the top of the mountain. Now divide that into the distance traveled. I think it's probably on the order of gallons per mile instead of miles per gallon.
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