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To: Red Badger

“Fiberglass” body on steel tube spaceframe. I’m sure that WWII interrupted development, and after WWII petroleum-based resins and spun glass matting negated the need to use soybean oil-based resins.


3 posted on 01/13/2025 7:08:02 AM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /Sarc tag really necessary? Pray for President Biden: Psalm 109:8)
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To: Yo-Yo

Soybean based plastic wire insulation has turned out to be a disaster........Mice, rats and squirrels love it..............


4 posted on 01/13/2025 7:10:53 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Yo-Yo
Besides, the Peoples' Car (Volkswagon) had been sufficiently perfected for mass production and export.

The rest is history.

10 posted on 01/13/2025 7:30:27 AM PST by knarf (Ther )
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