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17 December 2012, 12:40 PM | #1 |
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$28,000 Ikepod, only ran for 1 hour before it stopped!
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17 December 2012, 12:55 PM | #2 |
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cool!
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17 December 2012, 12:57 PM | #3 |
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That is some expensive sand. Lol
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17 December 2012, 01:17 PM | #4 |
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Nanoballs, Heath
No, I really mean that... Expensive yes - stainless steel nanoballs!
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Shipping- $150 Getting it home and it only working for one hour- PRICELESS!!!
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17 December 2012, 03:58 PM | #6 |
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Unbelievable
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17 December 2012, 04:08 PM | #7 |
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SS version is cheap!
It has 8 million Stainless Steel nano-balls = $0.0035 per ball. Imagine what the cost of the TT or the all-gold version will be!!!!
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17 December 2012, 05:23 PM | #8 |
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But during that hour it was very, very accurate.
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17 December 2012, 09:25 PM | #9 |
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28K!
I'd still buy an AP, much more comfortable.
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17 December 2012, 09:38 PM | #10 |
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Is there a GMT version?
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17 December 2012, 09:44 PM | #11 |
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Yes of course Clive... you get the "mini" version for a "second half-hour zone"
PS. Just like Rolex, also comes in precious metals!
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17 December 2012, 10:10 PM | #12 | |
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If it comes with luminous nanoballs, then I'm in
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17 December 2012, 10:16 PM | #13 |
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But is it safe to take to the gym!
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17 December 2012, 10:36 PM | #14 |
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its very nice ,,, but what sort of an egg do you have to boil for an hour,,,,,??
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17 December 2012, 10:56 PM | #15 |
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17 December 2012, 11:28 PM | #16 |
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yep , thats what wiki says ,, but ,, also says if you scrambed an ostrich egg you could feed ten people ,, at least we know how to time it ,, or a final use for the min marker on a sub , or the timmer on a daytona.
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Remember kids, don't take steroids.
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18 December 2012, 12:10 AM | #18 |
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I had nanoballs once Paul if I remember it was quite a painful experience.
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So, how do they make the opening just the right size in each one so that it lasts exactly an hour?
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18 December 2012, 01:28 AM | #20 |
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Now that was hilarious.
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18 December 2012, 01:31 AM | #21 |
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cool
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I love them!
One of the best modern designers and i do got a thing for Ikepod's 1hourglass 10minutesglass
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