Vigo on tracks

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Vigo on tracks

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:shock: :-o
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Sal kan werk wonder net wat is sy top spoed?
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Gaan baie goed op sneeu, sand, modder en klippe ry maar jy gaan nie overlanding kan doen nie hulle spoed is nie baie hoog nie. Ek skat die topspoed behoort so 40-50km/h te wees. Sal graag een in aksie wil sien.
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Masekind wrote:Sal kan werk wonder net wat is sy top spoed?
Maak dit saak wat is sy spoed ? :thumbup:
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Wonder wat kos n stel nuwe tracks as daai deur gery is....?
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En daar is plek agter op sodat jy een van daai knape by William Nichol on/offramp kan gaan oplaai met sy squeegee en bottel seepwater om die vensters te was waneer jy wil.
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These things have been around for a very long time, but improved upon in recent years. I vaguely recall reading an article about 4 yrs ago where the tracks were made from a kevlar compound that gave better road- holding and almost as good durability as conventional tyres. Highway speeds were successfully tested in excess of 120kmph.

The price tag was however prohibitive.
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Ek sien die manne maak van dit. Ek het die spoed onderskat volgens die website is die topspoed 65km/h.

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