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Old 10-21-2009, 07:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Actually, the moon has no atmosphere, so the Z won't reach any speed in excess of 0, unless you modify it to accept oxygen from a solid state oxidizing agent
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Actually, the moon has no atmosphere, so the Z won't reach any speed in excess of 0, unless you modify it to accept oxygen from a solid state oxidizing agent
Exactly. Arguments about a car on a moon are a wee bit ridiculous, but as are most tangents.
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Exactly. Arguments about a car on a moon are a wee bit ridiculous, but as are most tangents.
Not to mention that the moon has a very rough bumpy surface, so even if you get the z to move, you will be leaving bits of undercarriage, exhaust, suspension, etc.... all over the place
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Not to mention that the moon has a very rough bumpy surface, so even if you get the z to move, you will be leaving bits of undercarriage, exhaust, suspension, etc.... all over the place
Seems like I recently saw a video like that...
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Not to mention that the moon has a very rough bumpy surface, so even if you get the z to move, you will be leaving bits of undercarriage, exhaust, suspension, etc.... all over the place
Maybe a set of snow tires for the moon sand?
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