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Old 03-08-12, 01:59 PM   #1
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Default Invisible Mercedes brings James Bond technology to life

http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoram...171557818.html

This is extremely cool! Hey, what was that noise? Was that a mass face-palm from DARPA?...
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Old 03-08-12, 08:27 PM   #2
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This is a modern version of Yehudi camouflage which was rather successful for anti-submarine aircraft in WWII.
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Old 03-08-12, 08:40 PM   #3
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Wonder if this will BBC Top Gear.
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Old 03-08-12, 08:44 PM   #4
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James Bond technology? ...
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Old 03-08-12, 08:52 PM   #5
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Mecedes Benz is run by Romulans? Well, it does explain some things about the company...
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Old 03-08-12, 09:03 PM   #6
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Mecedes Benz is run by Romulans? Well, it does explain some things about the company...
In hindsight it should have been obvious...
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Old 03-08-12, 09:07 PM   #7
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http://jo.jo/index.php?option=com_co...ane&Itemid=317

http://www.autotraderuae.com/index.p...s&carnews=1895

BTW, this is going on my wish list...
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Old 03-09-12, 12:03 PM   #8
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It has to be green! Klingon green/romulan in TNG or white romulan with a bird of prey sticker.
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James Bond technology? ...
Romulan in origin you say? The Romans were sure smart.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romulus_and_Remus
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Old 03-11-12, 05:08 AM   #10
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A brilliant German invention, using chameleon's camouflage !

And an innovation : until now, only Wonder Woman had an invisible vehicle ...


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