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I think that a remote control Formula 1 car makes the perfect Xmas gift. Don't you?

And you thought jailbreaking your iphone was cool, this is just nuts! I can believe how quick he picks it up and goes with it.

http://dvice.com/archives/2009/03/f1_racecar_remo.php

*oh and just a note, make sure you watch till the end, my title is a little sarcastic and actually quite literal.

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Old 03-12-2009, 02:15 PM
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Cool...but I suspect a wee bit of trickery involved with the real car.
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Cool...but I suspect a wee bit of trickery involved with the real car.
Ditto... pretty funny though.
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Old 03-13-2009, 07:44 AM
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McClarent reported just now that they are lacking performance in the 09 car.. drivers say it feels good, but times are bad...

Well maybe if they quit Effing around with the RC toy, and get some work done ... mmmmkaay?!
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Old 03-13-2009, 07:46 AM
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Funny, I have that exact same car! Paid $5 for it at Microcenter.

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