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TakePart Blog Network » Environmenthttp://blogs.takepart.com/2008/08/20/a-conservatives-nightmare-smart-cars-clog-san-franciscos-lombard-st/ [TakePart Blog Network » Environment] The purpose of this meet is to rally together all of the smart cars in the Norcal region (And anyone from anywhere else is welcome too). Meet some cool people who share the same passion, enjoy a nice cruise past San Francisco landmarks, have your picture taken at the renowned Lombard street, maybe have your smart in a movie?, and have a great lunch at downtown Sausalito?

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Green Daily[Green Daily] San Francisco: Smart car owners cram Lombard Street: At a recent display of Smart mania, enthusiasts crammed 133 of the European two-seaters onto San Francisco's winding and picturesque Lombard St. to show their love for the 40mpg cruisers.

Digg / Autos / upcominghttp://digg.com/autos/133_Smart_Cars_pack_San_Francisco_s_Lombard_Street [Digg / Autos / upcoming] 133 Smart Cars pack San Francisco's Lombard Street: A group of Smart car owners gathered for a meetup and photo shoot on Lombard Street on Sunday and managed to pack 133 of the city cars into that one block section.

autobloggreen[autobloggreen] 133 Smarts pack San Francisco's Lombard Street!: if you shut off the Mitsubishi motor you would get even better mileage than 35 and the Mercedes electronic nanny might not work , I have driven the first gen "smart" in San Francisco-the most difficult thing was getting the turbo motor boost up while starting on a hill while keeping the brake on so thatthe transportation device wouldn't roll back. I wonder how the mileage would be if one has to climb a few hills.

Gregory San Francisco Real Estate Bloghttp://activerain.com/blogsview/650230/Spotted-Critical-Mass-for [Gregory San Francisco Real Estate Blog] Spotted: Critical Mass for Smart Cars: "Just like Critical Mass, except for cars" notes SF Citizen of this Smart Car rally on Lombard Street. An army of "Smarties" lined up at 8:30 yesterday morning for a scenic cruise that ended in Sausalito, with some carrying on for at .

EcoGeek.orghttp://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/2021/ [EcoGeek.org] Smart ForTwo Owners Gather on Lombard Street: Hosted by the Smart Owners Club of San Francisco and Smart Car of America, Smart owners met up on Lombard Street for a very cool photo shoot. They managed to pack 133 Smart ForTwos on a one-block section of the famously curvaceous street.

The San Francisco Citizen[The San Francisco Citizen] SmartCars Take Over San Francisco’s Lombard Street: The whole thing was just like critical mass, but for cars. How many Smart Cars can fit into one block of Lombard Street in .

yourautostuff.com[yourautostuff.com] Random Photo: Smart Cars Invade Lombard Street: This weekend over 130 smart owners invaded Lombard Street in San Francisco, CA. Two cars wide on Lombard!

Millionaire Now! by Larry Nusbaumhttp://www.themoneyblogs.com/millionairenow/spotted-critical-mass-for-smart-cars.html [Millionaire Now! by Larry Nusbaum] Spotted: Critical Mass For Smart Cars: An army of "Smarties" lined up at 8:30 yesterday morning for a scenic cruise that ended in Sausalito, with some carrying on for at tour down highway 1. Obamamobile: present and accounted for.· SmartCars Take Over San Francisco’s Lombard .

Uploads from gadgetgyhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/gadge/2773206905/ [Uploads from gadgetgy] Smart Car 2008 San Francisco Rally: gadgetgy posted a photo:. Smart Car 2008 San Francisco Rally. Smart cars taking over Lombard St. in the late summer of 2008 in San Francisco.

CarDomain Car Bloghttp://blog.cardomain.com/blog/2008/08/smarts-on-lomba.html [CarDomain Car Blog] Smarts on Lombard: This weekend, I joined over 130 smart owners as they took the streets of San Francisco for an amazing, police-escorted rally and photo shoot on Lombard. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to take my smart””there was no way it would fit in the overhead compartment””but I did get the chance to ride in a pretty fast prototype smart built by the guys over are WORKS.

Hybrid Car Bloghttp://www.hybrid-car-blog.com/133-smarts-pack-san-franciscos-lombard-street/ [Hybrid Car Blog] 133 Smarts pack San Francisco’s Lombard Street!: A group of Smart owners gathered for a meetup and photo shoot on Lombard on Sunday and managed to pack 133 of the city cars into that one block section. One of the owners involved shared some of his own pics of the event with us.

Gregory San Francisco Real Estate Bloghttp://activerain.com/blogsview/650216/Thursday-PM-Linkage [Gregory San Francisco Real Estate Blog] Thursday PM Linkage: Fun on Lombard: Smart Car conga line · California gets monster solar plants · Sadness: The Under-$190K Club · Downtowns have a desire named streetcar · Yikes: foreclosed house goes for $1

BFG Blog[BFG Blog] Bay Area Street Smarts: In all, 133 Smart cars crammed onto the one-block section of Lombard Street that’s known for its steep incline and tight curves. The vehicles were reportedly lined up six inches apart from each other and paired up two by two for the event.

Yet Another Tech Blog[Yet Another Tech Blog] Why we own a Smart: Well we weren’t there today but this just shows why I am glad we bought the Smart car. Maybe we can get a group this large one day in Phoenix.

Hybrid Car Bloghttp://www.hybrid-car-blog.com/autobloggreen-for-081808/ [Hybrid Car Blog] AutoblogGreen for 08.18.08: Where would you have rather been this weekend, checking out the classics during the Woodward Cruise or out in San Francisco looking on as 133 tiny Smart cars packed Lombard Street? Alternately, you maybe wanted to get in on the $1.99/gal deal that was used to promote electric cars in Missouri.

Drive® Blog[Drive® Blog] 133 Smarts pack San Francisco’s Lombard Street!: It appears that early American buyers of the Smart ForTwo are trying to make the diminutive Two-Seater into a true cult car and today’s event in San Francisco is the latest example of that. Anyone who has ever scene a movie or TV show set in San Francisco has probably caught a glimpse of Lombard street.

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