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  1. 06-21-2007, 06:44 AM #1
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    A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:
    The Amphibious Car



    Neither a floating car nor a rolling boat, the Aquada stakes a new claim in the civilian North American market: the first feasible amphibious vehicle...
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  2. 06-21-2007, 07:49 AM #2
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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    Plymouth rolled 4,000 of them off the line in the early 60's...



    [img width=450 height=337]http://www.fishingfury.com/ff-content/amphicarside.jpg[/img]

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  3. 06-21-2007, 09:45 AM #3
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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    Yeah, Singer...the world came out with some pretty amazing things in the late 50s and early 60s, eh...including US.

    Remember this one:

    http://www.skyliner.org/

    BANNED OR DEAD...I'LL TAKE EITHER ONE
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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    "singersp" wrote:
    Plymouth rolled 4,000 of them off the line in the early 60's...



    [img width=450 height=337]http://www.fishingfury.com/ff-content/amphicarside.jpg[/img]
    I saw that red Plymouth in WI dells a couple of summers ago.
    In fact, I'd almost bet money that it was that exact car with the same two guys in it.
    They look exatly like the two trailoring the plymouth through the dells.
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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    "cajunvike" wrote:
    Yeah, Singer...the world came out with some pretty amazing things in the late 50s and early 60s, eh...including US.

    Remember this one:

    http://www.skyliner.org/

    Not only do I remember them, there's a guy about 2 miles away from me that owns one just like this one & in just as good as shape.

    [img width=450 height=299]http://www.skyliner.org/2006_Convention/1959_2006/lg5906_3565.jpg[/img]

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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    If they guzzle gas I'll buy one.
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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    "cajunvike" wrote:
    Yeah, Singer...the world came out with some pretty amazing things in the late 50s and early 60s, eh...including US.

    Remember this one:

    http://www.skyliner.org/

    Remember the push button trasmission?


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    Re: A New 'Alternative' Vehicle:

    [size=13pt]Vegetable Oil-Powered Bus Visits Downtown School[/size]

    Bus Takes Three-Month Tour

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