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Comments on Buy Martin Jetpack This Fall
Ah, how long we've been waiting for a usable jetpack. Remember those sf ideas of yesteryear? (Read
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| "Is it really $830,000? Other websites are saying only $86,000" ( 3/11/2010 7:58:49 PM) |
| "Thanks, I misplaced a zero. Also, they had a bit more information on their site. If they can get the price below $20K, I'll be amazed." (Bill Christensen 3/11/2010 8:51:31 PM) |
| "Blowing through 10 gallons of petro in half an hour is poor, but since the closet thing to this was the Jetpack that has been around for decades only had a flight time of 20 seconds, this is quite an improvement. " (Dewtey 3/12/2010 1:22:51 PM) |
| "No jets, and huge." (duG 8/16/2010 11:12:17 AM) |
| "It's 2010, where's my . . . oh, cool! " ( 9/6/2010 11:03:42 AM) |
| "If you want the home and jetpack package go to dubbu dubbu dubbu dot skypad dot 4t dot com and they sell the skypad homes also in new zealand with jetpack landing pads as part of their home designs" (skypad 6/6/2011 4:48:06 AM) |
| "Cool, I'll check it out." (Bill Christensen 6/6/2011 7:16:52 AM) |
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