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BMW fabric car
« on: June 12, 2008, 02:09:14 pm »
http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/06/bmw-builds-a-ca.html

Possibly old but I couldnt find it in the search. I actually really like the concept, some of the comments are fair points though.

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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2008, 02:18:42 pm »
now thats a bit different

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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2008, 04:00:04 pm »
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Finally a car you can wipe your butt with!

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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2008, 04:32:24 pm »
I liked the comment about the pronunciation - 'gina...


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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #4 on: June 12, 2008, 06:59:35 pm »
OMG thats Froody!!!  :o  Its like sharks skin over bones, weird!

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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #5 on: June 12, 2008, 09:52:22 pm »
Thats seriously freaky 8)

Thing is,if they put it into production halfrauds will start selling new covers in leopard skin ;D

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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #6 on: June 12, 2008, 10:38:05 pm »
don't put ideas in their heads

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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #7 on: June 13, 2008, 01:17:43 pm »
You do realise that it means every one who buys in to the idea will end up with a vehicle shaped like a 185 ;D ;D


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Re: BMW fabric car
« Reply #8 on: June 13, 2008, 03:44:17 pm »
Well I'd have to agree that the best shape for cars would be that of a 185, but I'd find it annoying if everyone had one :D

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