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Andy Hall
 
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Default 'Steam' powered cars...

On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 02:21:03 +0000, Clive
wrote:

In message ews.net,
Doctor Drivel writes
In your worst case scenario, a crock of a polluting space consuming
engine and gearbox is removed, creating a better designed car for
aerodynamics, and interior space, saving energy again. Also the
simplicity and maintenance free mechanicals, not to mention the
smoothness and quietness.

And loss of protection for the driver in a frontal impact.



You mean it's another Pinto? (Although that was rear impact)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Pinto


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..andy