{"id":1393,"date":"2007-09-28T23:59:08","date_gmt":"2007-09-28T15:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=1393"},"modified":"2009-04-25T20:23:50","modified_gmt":"2009-04-25T12:23:50","slug":"1388-of-continuum-at-dana-test-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=1393","title":{"rendered":"[1388] Of Continuum at Dana Test Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the World Solar Challenge approaches, being less than 2 months away, the team prepares. This is the latest Michigan solar car team, <a href=\"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=1281\">Continuum<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">[youtube]CoT6byUVHqw[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>Before my involvement in solar car team during my undergraduate years, I had always thought that any car built extensively with duct tape are cardboard cars or anything street-unworthy vehicles. Imagine my shock when I learned how the first car which I had the opportunity to work on, was made extensively of duct tape to join all its fiber glass parts, metal suspension and electronics (the funkiest word I learned while with the team: telemetry)<\/p>\n<p>No I am kidding. But were still used tons of duct tape and the Continuum team does the same too, as you can observe in the video.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, according to the solar car team website, Continuum is on its way to Australia. All the best!<\/p>\n<p>Go Blue!<\/p>\n<p>And cool song, do you not think so?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the World Solar Challenge approaches, being less than 2 months away, the team prepares. This is the latest Michigan solar car team, Continuum: [youtube]CoT6byUVHqw[\/youtube] Before my involvement in solar car team during my undergraduate years, I had always thought that any car built extensively with duct tape are cardboard cars or anything street-unworthy vehicles. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[484,1736],"class_list":["post-1393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-car","tag-continuum","tag-michigan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1393"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3561,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393\/revisions\/3561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}