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Old May 11, 2010 | 01:10 PM
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Default A 100% BS Masterpiece

You guys have probably seen this before, i thought it was pretty entertaining.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjxfAjAyp5k
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Old May 11, 2010 | 02:46 PM
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What it sounds like he's TRYING to describe is a hypothetical transmission which, when in operation, could generate electricity as well as transmit torque. The idea might technically have some merit, but not in the completely B.S. way he describes it.
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Old May 11, 2010 | 09:02 PM
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I understand completely... lol
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Old May 11, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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"....Lunar wane shaft....." So we have space tech in this beast of a transmission LOL. He's keeping a straight face, I give him props for that.
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Old May 11, 2010 | 11:23 PM
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That's what she said.
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Old May 12, 2010 | 07:55 AM
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No I have not.
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Old May 12, 2010 | 11:38 AM
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I've had discussions like that after a few bottles of fermented beverages. And it makes complete sense at those times.
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Old May 12, 2010 | 11:48 AM
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broke the space-time continuum while watching .
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