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purple hayes
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 08:28    Post subject: Now that's one little car!
http://www.zapworld.com/cars/smartcar.asp



I've seen one of these twice now on the way home from work. Total vehicle weight of only 1588 lbs.
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 08:33    Post subject:
How many clowns can fit in it - that's the important question.
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 08:45    Post subject:
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How many clowns can fit in it - that's the important question.


Or my wifes way of measuring a trunk... the how many dead bodies ti will hold.

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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:02    Post subject:
A guy in my neighborhood has a sort of tie-dyed one, and they are everywhere in Europe (my dad actually has a 'big' car with his VW Golf). I want one...
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:05    Post subject:
how will it handle in a crash.
I am sure bodies will be stacking up with that little number.
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:06    Post subject:
60 miles to the gallon with an 8.7 gal. tank = 522 miles between fill ups. I used to only get ~200 miles in my truck with a ~15 gallon tank. Neutral
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:06    Post subject:
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60 miles to the gallon with an 8.7 gal. tank = 522 miles between fill ups. I used to only get ~200 miles in my truck with a ~15 gallon tank. Neutral

Exactly!! And you can paralell park ANYWHERE!!! I. want. one.
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:08    Post subject:
I have two questions...

A. Can I even fit in it?

B. Is there any chance somone would think it's some sorta bug and step on it?

What was that car Erkel used to drive with the door on the front? Vespa, Lambretta?
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:17    Post subject:
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Exactly!! And you can paralell park ANYWHERE!!! I. want. one.
And if there's nowhere to park, you can just put it in your pants pocket. Smile
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:20    Post subject:
They were all over Paris last August when I was visiting :sidewaysglanceatgenie: they are really REALLY small when you're standing next to it. More like a gokart with doors...
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 10:42    Post subject:
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They were all over Paris last August when I was visiting :sidewaysglanceatgenie: they are really REALLY small when you're standing next to it. More like a gokart with doors...


HA! Obviously your Frenchman buddies are modeling their cars after other things............. Twisted Evil
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genie wrote:
bpdou wrote:
They were all over Paris last August when I was visiting :sidewaysglanceatgenie: they are really REALLY small when you're standing next to it. More like a gokart with doors...


HA! Obviously your Frenchman buddies are modeling their cars after other things............. Twisted Evil


Ya know men just buy those things to make up for inadequacies in "other" areas....Oh wait....that's big pickup trucks....nevermind... Neutral
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 12:17    Post subject:
RangerG wrote:
genie wrote:
bpdou wrote:
They were all over Paris last August when I was visiting :sidewaysglanceatgenie: they are really REALLY small when you're standing next to it. More like a gokart with doors...


HA! Obviously your Frenchman buddies are modeling their cars after other things............. Twisted Evil


Ya know men just buy those things to make up for inadequacies in "other" areas....Oh wait....that's big pickup trucks....nevermind... Neutral


LOL LOL LOL
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 12:37    Post subject:
RangerG wrote:
genie wrote:
bpdou wrote:
They were all over Paris last August when I was visiting :sidewaysglanceatgenie: they are really REALLY small when you're standing next to it. More like a gokart with doors...


HA! Obviously your Frenchman buddies are modeling their cars after other things............. Twisted Evil


Ya know men just buy those things to make up for inadequacies in "other" areas....Oh wait....that's big pickup trucks....nevermind... Neutral


Hey now wait a damn minute here! I have no inadequacies in "other" areas and I have a rather large pickup truck. The little tinker toy pictured there would probably fit into the bed....
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PostPosted: 06/17/04 - 12:39    Post subject:
RangerG wrote:
genie wrote:
bpdou wrote:
They were all over Paris last August when I was visiting :sidewaysglanceatgenie: they are really REALLY small when you're standing next to it. More like a gokart with doors...


HA! Obviously your Frenchman buddies are modeling their cars after other things............. Twisted Evil


Ya know men just buy those things to make up for inadequacies in "other" areas....Oh wait....that's big pickup trucks....nevermind... Neutral

LOL

So... if that logic follows, drivers of THESE cars... well, let's just say they don't stand too close to the urinal...
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