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Old October 13th 13, 08:48 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
JR[_8_]
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Default Toy car does 205 mph

http://uvideo100.com/toy.html I saw it at www.freerepublic.com
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Old October 13th 13, 11:05 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
Alan Baker
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Default Toy car does 205 mph

In article >,
JR > wrote:

> http://uvideo100.com/toy.html
> I saw it at www.freerepublic.com


Obviously faked...

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Old October 13th 13, 11:47 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
Paul in Houston TX
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Default Toy car does 205 mph

Alan Baker wrote:
> In article >,
> JR > wrote:
>
>> http://uvideo100.com/toy.html
>> I saw it at www.freerepublic.com

>
> Obviously faked...


How so?
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Old October 13th 13, 11:52 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
Alan Baker
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Default Toy car does 205 mph

In article >,
Paul in Houston TX > wrote:

> Alan Baker wrote:
> > In article >,
> > JR > wrote:
> >
> >> http://uvideo100.com/toy.html
> >>
> >> I saw it at www.freerepublic.com

> >
> > Obviously faked...

>
> How so?


When you see them carefully establish the presence of an operator in the
middle of the circle and then turn away...

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to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if you
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Old October 14th 13, 08:30 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
dsi1[_10_]
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Default Toy car does 205 mph

On 10/13/2013 12:52 PM, Alan Baker wrote:
> In article >,
> Paul in Houston TX > wrote:
>
>> Alan Baker wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> JR > wrote:
>>>
>>>> http://uvideo100.com/toy.html
>>>>
>>>> I saw it at www.freerepublic.com
>>>
>>> Obviously faked...

>>
>> How so?

>
> When you see them carefully establish the presence of an operator in the
> middle of the circle and then turn away...
>


These cars are real and are highly specialized devices. They're only
built for speed and are attached to the central pole with a wire. The
car is powered by a small engine similar to a model airplane unit.

http://www.speedmodelcar.com/aboutspeedcars.htm
 




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