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Why do some cars have their engines in the front and some in the back, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the two builds. And why doesn't every car have full wheel drive?

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[-] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago

I would be willing to bet Buckminster Fuller probably tried it.

[-] [email protected] 20 points 3 weeks ago

Correct. The Dymaxion car had it.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Why does it look like a catfish?

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

why don't all our cars look like catfish?

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