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Old 06-30-2008, 01:18 AM   #52 (permalink)
Peakster
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Red Jeep Patriot - '07 Jeep Patriot
90 day: 25.14 mpg (US)

Beige Ford Ranger - '95 Ford Ranger XLE
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Originally Posted by ebacherville View Post
Now tear drop that and you got a very easy to construct body and good aerodynamics..
The model is tear-dropped in design, however the rear 'wings' help disguise it :



Now... if only I knew how to weld an efficient frame...

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CA. and most states have ridiculous top speed limits on powered bicycles... the top speed is about 20 mph unassisted, but if I assist pedaling like crazy- it barely hits 25 mph.
What are the speed restrictions specifically? Somehow I was thinking you could reach 30-mph easily unassisted in that fainter-green one.

Last edited by Peakster; 06-30-2008 at 01:38 AM..
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