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Old 11-01-2006, 09:53 AM   #1
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Lightbulb Awesome, awesome, awesome: recumbent "tri-brid" - human/electric/sail

GS doesn't even have a category for this Is it human powered? Electric? Solar (sun makes wind, after all)...

Recumbent tadpole trike with electric and wind assist:

http://www.autobloggreen.com/2006/11...cumbant-trike/


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Old 11-01-2006, 10:00 AM   #2
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Couple of quicktime movies on their site: http://www.pterosail.com/
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Old 11-01-2006, 10:34 AM   #3
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All it needs is an aerodynamic exterior!
Great find!
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Old 11-02-2006, 09:42 PM   #4
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It just seems like you would have a problem seeing where you were going?
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Old 11-03-2006, 03:02 AM   #5
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Great idea. What happens when some tandem tractor-trailer driver decides to "dust" you at 85 mph?
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