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Old 11-05-06 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by mlh122
i'd like to see a large human powered vehicle, that'd be cool. probably useless, but a good statement. like perhaps a train where everyone rides an exercise bike-like thing that all contribute to spinning the wheels, then a few people at a time could take breaks etc... so it'd be a sheltered bike touring type thing. or perhaps a city transit bus powered completely by pedalers. i could walk to the bus stop, get on the bus on a exercise bike seat, and everyone pedals to all the stops. though you'd wanna have them hooked up to a generator to charge a battery to help propel the bus when there's fewer than required riders.
I think you'd have a whole lot of people just soft pedalling and then blaming each other for slacking off and the bus not moving.... you know what people are like.
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