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No, if you look at the picture it actually has 6 wheels but drives on 2 to waste energy. by galeso April 10, 2009 9:38 AM PDT jsargent, thanks I would have missed the wasted energy argument. If a go-cart cant legally drive there, then this thing wont be able to either. A steering wheel would save big bucks. Look at it this way.
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