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Back in 1958, the engineers at Ford envisioned a future filled with mobile nuclear reactors. They built this concept, the Ford Nucleon, to show the world their dream. The Nucleon would have a tiny reactor suspended between two pontoons at its rear good for 5,000 miles between “recharges.” So in addition to friggin’ nuclear reactors rocketing up and down the nation’s highways, there would be radioactive way stations sprinkled across the landscape like the seeds of a Mad Max post apocalypse. Read more from Ride Lust’s venerable Vito Rispo here.