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Old 10-22-2008, 03:37 PM   #4 (permalink)
IndyIan
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So I assume it uses inflatable or flexible tanks stretch to store the energy? Seems like a good idea I guess. Sort of like the wind up toy cars but uses hydraulics to wind the "spring". Good idea for a purely mechanical system as I guess hydraulic pumps are more efficient than pneumatic pumps?
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