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Kristina’s World of Concrete Part 3: EL & Site

April 23, 2015
Kristina visits the EL & Site stand to look at their Mberg lights, finding out just how tough and durable they are – but being robust is not their only selling point: hopping onto a bicycle, she generates enough energy to power them too.
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