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Old 05-08-2015, 09:33 AM   #1
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Smile Back to the Future Hoverboard is now Fact..Built by Lexus.

http://www.topgear.com/car-news/conc...xus-hoverboard
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Old 05-08-2015, 12:50 PM   #2
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Default Re: Back to the Future Hoverboard is now Fact..Built by Lexus.

On a related note, I am loving all the nostalgia about BTTF this year

Can't wait to see these in the flesh!
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Old 05-08-2015, 02:40 PM   #3
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Default Re: Back to the Future Hoverboard is now Fact..Built by Lexus.

Hmmm.

At least the hendo can be ridden adround, granted on a purpose made surface, rather than following a single track buried in concrete.
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On a related note, I am loving all the nostalgia about BTTF this year

Can't wait to see these in the flesh!
There is a group organizing a BTTF movie marathon on Oct 21 2015 here in SA. This would be cool to have for that special screening.
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