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Ford's Hemp-Powered, Hemp-Made Car
by bill - 2012-12-02 - ( life / health / environment / transportation )
I just thought this was interesting: youtube.com/watch?v=54vD_cPCQM8
And here's another article on the same subject: 10 X Stronger Than Steel In The 1940s
And another: henry-ford-made-a-hemp-car-in-1941
What if cars didn't have to be the way they are today? If you are a researcher of any kind of alternative information, you already know this to be true - especially given that the technology already exists today to make cars smarter, safer and more eco-friendly (no fossil fuels necessary.) But did you know that Henry Ford spent more than a decade researching and building his Model-T car which was not only constructed from hemp but was also designed to run off hemp bio-fuel?
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