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Interesting article.... see link below
Maybe we won't need cells in the cars at all in a few years?.....

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...0-seconds.html
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Interesting article.... see link below
Maybe we won't need cells in the cars at all in a few years?.....

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...0-seconds.html
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I saw a video a few years ago of basic, slow RC cars that ran with no battery's in them. They were powered wirelessly via a unit located in the center of the "track". As long as they didn't stray too far they would run forever.
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I saw a video a few years ago of basic, slow RC cars that ran with no battery's in them. They were powered wirelessly via a unit located in the center of the "track". As long as they didn't stray too far they would run forever.
I'll try to find the vid
Dude they have been out for years, its calles Scalextrics!!!
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