by "Matty V" (mattyv)
Published 03/29/2017 at 17:01
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STARS: 5
BoxCar $1499
In development.
Who wants one?
"benjrblant" (benjblant)
03/29/2017 at 17:03, STARS: 1
Is that... chain drive in the rear?
"Matt Nichelson" (whoismatt)
03/29/2017 at 17:03, STARS: 4
Chain drive and a full leaf spring to handle both axles? Whoever buys that would party like its 1909.
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 17:04, STARS: 1
Yup
"Party-vi" (party-vi)
03/29/2017 at 17:04, STARS: 4
SIGN ME THE FUCK UP
"TheRevanchist" (therevanchist)
03/29/2017 at 17:05, STARS: 1
What kind of option packages does it offer?
"Mercedes Streeter" (smart)
03/29/2017 at 17:05, STARS: 1
What’s the top speed?
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 17:08, STARS: 1
Zip up doors and one windshield wiper
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 17:08, STARS: 0
60 MPH
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 17:08, STARS: 2
And plywood frame
"TheHondaBro" (wwaveform)
03/29/2017 at 17:09, STARS: 3
What is its drag coefficient?
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 17:10, STARS: 3
1.05
"TheHondaBro" (wwaveform)
03/29/2017 at 17:11, STARS: 4
Okay so James May is the target customer.
"Berang" (berang)
03/29/2017 at 17:13, STARS: 1
Still more complicated than a Cyclops.
"Otto-the-Croatian-'Whoops my Volvo is a sedan'" (otto-the-croatian)
03/29/2017 at 17:20, STARS: 0
Huh. Can I get a lease on it?
Also, does it have a full size spare?
"Die-Trying" (die-trying)
03/29/2017 at 17:25, STARS: 0
so this a cardboard box car? built from cardboard boxes?....... new, or recycled boxes?
"Mercedes Streeter" (smart)
03/29/2017 at 17:26, STARS: 2
That would probably feel like 200 mph with construction like that. Sign me up!!!
"TheRevanchist" (therevanchist)
03/29/2017 at 17:27, STARS: 1
If the zipper comes in gold tone, I’m down for 4.
"RiceRocketeer Extraordinaire" (ricerocketeer2)
03/29/2017 at 17:30, STARS: 3
?
"AkursedX" (akursedx)
03/29/2017 at 18:00, STARS: 1
For that price, I’d much rather have my 4-year old daughter’s Walrus-Car
"wkiernan" (wkiernan)
03/29/2017 at 18:05, STARS: 0
If Piero Martini ever finds his eyeglasses, he’s gonna sue you for patent infringement.
"Manwich - now Keto-Friendly" (manwich)
03/29/2017 at 18:19, STARS: 0
Your box car reminds me of this:
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 18:44, STARS: 0
We have a cyclops model
"Matty V" (mattyv)
03/29/2017 at 18:48, STARS: 0
Lease is $39 a month and no spare tire
"torque" (torque01)
03/29/2017 at 20:08, STARS: 0
60 mph? Good to see those behind the idea are amazingly optimistic!
"torque" (torque01)
03/29/2017 at 20:32, STARS: 0
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2016/09/ox-flat-pack-truck/
Good write up, I had forgotten that Gordon Murray was the designer
"pip bip - choose Corrour" (hhgttg69)
03/30/2017 at 05:24, STARS: 0
sold!