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California98Civic · 07-19-2016, 08:59 PM

...instead of a race car...

This is a vwry large billboard inside the Dallas Airport today.

I thought it was interesting that the image is not for cars or solar power, and yet uses this noted solar racer as a prestige symbol of competitive superiority.

07-19-2016, 08:59 PM	#1 (permalink)
California98Civic Cyborg ECU Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Coastal Southern California Posts: 6,299 Black and Green - '98 Honda Civic DX Coupe Team Honda 90 day: 66.42 mpg (US) Black and Red - '00 Nashbar Custom built eBike 90 day: 3671.43 mpg (US) Thanks: 2,373 Thanked 2,174 Times in 1,470 Posts	Solar car as competitive metaphor ...instead of a race car... This is a vwry large billboard inside the Dallas Airport today. I thought it was interesting that the image is not for cars or solar power, and yet uses this noted solar racer as a prestige symbol of competitive superiority. Attached Thumbnails __________________ See my car's mod & maintenance thread and my electric bicycle's thread for ongoing projects. I will rebuild Black and Green over decades as parts die, until it becomes a different car of roughly the same shape and color. My minimum fuel economy goal is 55 mpg while averaging posted speed limits. I generally top 60 mpg. See also my Honda manual transmission specs thread.