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Old 04-29-2015, 12:33 PM   #1 (permalink)
Big Dave
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The Red Baron - '00 Ford F-350 XLT
90 day: 27.99 mpg (US)

Impala Phase Zero - '96 Chevrolet Impala SS
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Dymaxion Deathtrap

Good aero. Terrible car.

A Harrowing Test Drive of Buckminster Fuller's 1933 Dymaxion Car: Art That's Scary to Ride | Open Culture

A car that steers like a fork truck. No wonder it never caught on. One wonders if a better chassis under that sleek shape wouldn’t have helped.

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