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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:31 PM
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Check out the website and you will see what my question is. I do not get it or can imagine WHY anyone would want one of these.

http://www.youtube.com/user/Autocycles

http://www.autocycles.org/
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:35 PM
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Definitely falls in the WTF? category.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:37 PM
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I want one. It's a jet on wheels......

Sweet.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:43 PM
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I think they're kinda cool.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:58 PM
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weighs 1000#, wtf that is almost the same as my RG. I guess it would keep the rain off your head.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 01:03 PM
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ill take one... were to find it but?
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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For commuting back and forth to work the gas mileage would be pretty good and it wouldn't matter what weather there was. If you don't mind looking like a dork that is.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 01:12 PM
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Had a friend who had one (needed restoring) tried to buy it from him and he just let it go to junk... They have an 1100cc water cooled engine and it's air conditioned!
 

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Curiosity piece....thats all.
 
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