A new car for James Bond?

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A new car for James Bond?

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What a fantastic bit of kit. Reminds me of the Lotus in The Spy who loved me.. :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtHH0mkh-I0
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Seems that his logic is a bit suspect - very difficult to see forward with the dozer front up!
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Cool! B-)
Although I was waiting to see it dive...
VEGAS wrote:Reminds me of the Lotus in The Spy who loved me.. :)
Looked much better! :thumbsup:

Here's a lovely story of finding and restoring one of the original film subs...
http://www.hmss.com/objets/spycar.htm

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Wild! :-O

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Interesting choice of musical accompaniment - Mozart's Requiem!

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Silly idea - expensive pushbike transporter, AND they'd get rusty!
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In addition to this thread...
Here's the Rinspeed sQuba - just another Lotus... B-)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwStjAS9xTY

http://www.rinspeed.eu/concept-galery.php?cid=6

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