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Old 04-21-2015   #1
XfireZ51
 
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Default Japanese MagLev Speed Record

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Old 04-21-2015   #2
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Default Re: Japanese MagLev Speed Record

"The rail company plans to limit the trains to a pokey 313 mph for regular service when they come online in 2027."
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Old 05-03-2015   #3
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can you imagine an emergency stop at 195 mph? do people have to be seated once the train gets above a certain speed?
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Old 05-03-2015   #4
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can you imagine an emergency stop at 195 mph? do people have to be seated once the train gets above a certain speed?
Makes u wonder if they have inertial dampners?😂
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