This is the car I'm taking to the next SOLO 2 event.

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Old May 23, 2007 | 07:15 AM
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http://videos.streetfire.net/video/6...3000cdb6bb.htm
Old May 23, 2007 | 08:17 AM
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That's just retarded!!!! CRAZY!!!!!
Old May 23, 2007 | 08:44 AM
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so does it even shift on its own to?
Old May 23, 2007 | 10:25 AM
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This was on discovery or speed recently. They had it do a run and compared to a 'human' driver. I think the diff was within 1sec! Wonder what might happen with more grippy tires

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Old May 23, 2007 | 10:32 AM
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takes all the fun out of driving the car yourself... come on now...
Old May 23, 2007 | 10:44 AM
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^its still a HUGE leap in technological advances...thats nothing if not impressive...
Old May 23, 2007 | 10:57 AM
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thats crazy
Old May 23, 2007 | 11:03 AM
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I bet it would be faster than Smoothe
Old May 23, 2007 | 11:36 AM
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i would never leave my life in the hands of a computer, especially in a v-dub
Old May 23, 2007 | 01:12 PM
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i wouldn't be surprized if they used it to train drivers on the track to find the best line.
Old May 23, 2007 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Smartass pHO
I bet it would be faster than Smoothe
most likely will be.

True story.
Old May 23, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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Nice car....Hmmm.. I wonder how long it would take to disable that Bull ----...

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Old May 23, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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WTF?
Old May 23, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by clockwerk
i would never leave my life in the hands of a computer


AMEN!!!!
Old May 24, 2007 | 12:54 AM
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I see that in a solo2 i'm protesting :wtf2:
Old May 24, 2007 | 01:12 AM
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holy moly thats kewl but computers are for surfing **** and playing shooter games not driving me around town thats my job
Old May 24, 2007 | 01:25 AM
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give that a month in ur new car and it will break....just typical VW engineering

kool nonetheless
Old May 24, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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It's impressive and if you guys actually listened to the video, they are not developing a self-drive car. They are using the technology to test the parameters of the technology and specifications of the car.
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