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DaveLC2
05-15-2006, 09:53 AM
I found this on another non car related forum that I am on so I hope this isn't repost. Check out this madness* :shock:* :shock:* :shock: :lol: Does anyone on here know this guy since he is a local?

Jet powered Beetle video (http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/04/30/JETCAR.TMP&o=0)

http://sfgate.com/c/pictures/2006/04/30/mn_motorxxjetcar001.jpg

Dave

L8eight
05-15-2006, 10:07 AM
wow, that is nuts. but come on, i wanna see it @ the drag strip!!!!

Lurk
05-15-2006, 04:13 PM
I wanna see that thing take off from a 60mph roll.

DaveLC2
05-15-2006, 07:03 PM
$250k on the motor and I wonder what he's done in the brake department? I take it there's no "big brake kit" with the stock wheels. I wonder what he would trap at Sac? Probably wouldn't make past tech with out a cage and a chute :lol:

Dave

tkeirin
05-15-2006, 08:33 PM
whoa! that's sick.

Matz
05-15-2006, 11:11 PM
Even I'll be able to take that guy on a road course any day. :lol: No kidding about the BBK, Dave! Scary.