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I think those there mo-sheens were direct drive, no clutch. So to make it easier to push around for a photo-op I guess they would take the chain(s) off.

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These Soviet Concept Vehicles Are Clearly From An Alternate Universe
These Soviet Concept Vehicles Are Clearly From An Alternate Universe







Maybe this will put to rest the idea that the Soviets only copied the work of others?

They also did a lot of copying though.

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I think those there mo-sheens were direct drive, no clutch. So to make it easier to push around for a photo-op I guess they would take the chain(s) off.
Thank you, that explains a lot.
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I think those there mo-sheens were direct drive, no clutch. So to make it easier to push around for a photo-op I guess they would take the chain(s) off.
Ah brilliant.

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Hey, is that a Continental kit on the back of that choo choo?







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Very young man driving this! Don't know what happened - if it's damaged or the bumper was removed for the turbos?


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^^^ Bumper removed for extra cooling on that Audi.







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Hey, is that a Continental kit on the back of that choo choo?
Well, kind of looks that way. It is a lighted sign known on the railroad as a drum head.

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A very "softfield" landing.. Cessna 152 emergency landing on the beach, no one hurt.

Plane removed after landing on beach near Lewes

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A very "softfield" landing.. Cessna 152 emergency landing on the beach, no one hurt.



[url=http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2014/07/02/plane-makes-emergency-landing-beach-near-lewes/12118475/]Plane removed after landing on beach near Lewes


Oopppssyyyyy...... Hey, kinda looks like ours.




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