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Old 03-29-2007, 08:34 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by diarmadhi View Post
I am surprised its taken this long for the automotive community to pick this up..

memory alloy

Imagine body panels made of this stuff... get in a fender bender... just run hot water over your panels and they reform back to original shape (just repaint) no metal work needed....
I saw a special on discovery or something several years back about this stuff. It is really cool. I think the kind they were dealing with though was magnetically activated. It certainly has a lot of potential...
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