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Old 07-21-2012, 08:51 AM   #1
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Old 07-21-2012, 11:03 AM   #2
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What a great concept. It it just me, or do the terms " silver nanowire" and "photoactive plastic" excite anyone else? Thanks for posting.
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Old 07-21-2012, 01:04 PM   #3
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What a great concept. It it just me, or do the terms " silver nanowire" and "photoactive plastic" excite anyone else? Thanks for posting.
I think it's just you.

Only problem I can see is that we usually open our awnings, putting the windows in shade. But the skylights and the front windshield covers would be fair game.
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