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Buy a Moller SkyCar Prototype on eBay

HobbySpacer writes "Moller International has announced that it will offer its first working Skycar for sale on eBay starting January 31st - Press Release. The M400P prototype has repeatedly flown short hovering flights on tethers in tests since 2001 (see videos). The company warns that although '[a]ll systems are operational. Potential buyers are cautioned that this is a prototype model and considered an experimental aircraft.' Also, 'the Skycar has not yet been approved as a road vehicle.' A more powerful 2nd gen production version is currently under construction for longer untethered test flights this year."

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  1. walk by Want+Some+Shoes · · Score: -1, Troll

    If you cant drive, you can always walk. I'd be happy to provide you with some shoes if you want.

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    Want some shoes?

  2. Re:if 1000 slashdot readers jump on the car by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Considering the average weight of a slashdotter is about 300 pounds, it won't take anywhere near 1000 of you losers to bring this thing down.