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Old 04-27-2011, 09:52 PM   #90 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jason1973tl View Post
O.K. first point. You need to watch a few vids on the Aptera. The shell is designed to be so strong an elephant could stand on it.

The problem with this reasoning is that the largest of elephants weighs in at 8.25 tons. A collision into a tree as slow was 25mph an average car experiences 48.4 tons of force.
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