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  1. 06-11-2009, 06:47 PM #1
    Martin0660
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    I have got to build one of these

    [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R2EmW-00d4&NR=1"]YouTube- turbine van 1/8 mile run[/ame]

    7.65 at 96 mph in the 1/8th letting off. Would be fun to play with :D
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  2. 06-11-2009, 07:04 PM #2
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    Umm wow I forsee death. Don't get me wrong that is cool as hell but bad things are going to happen with that beast.
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    hold on to your sippy cups kids... that vans for real!!
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    kick the tires, light the fires, great balls of fire..

    I wonder what type of turbine he is running. bob if you want i can hook you up with your choice of enginem F-16, f-35 or f22.. let me know. lol
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  5. 06-11-2009, 07:55 PM #5
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    i always said if i wrecked my neon i was gonna put the motor and bolt ons in a gutted caravan. howd you like to see a mid 7'sec 8th mile mini van?
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    Are those stock tires/brakes??? Is that turbine mounted on 2x4's??? That's quality right there, pure quality. I wonder what was demolished in the house so it could be used for the mounting 'kit'.

    With that said, I'd pay a few bucks to take a ride in it!
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    its too quite
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  8. 06-11-2009, 10:38 PM #8
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    I cannot believe they even let him make a pass in that death trap!
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  9. 06-11-2009, 10:59 PM #9
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    Check this guys other videos.

    Fire show - [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtjcgnxtnV4&feature=channel"]YouTube- bringing the fire department to Richards house[/ame]

    Motorized turbine - [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvtkRePirZM&feature=channel"]YouTube- latest mod to jet turbine van[/ame]

    Walk Around - [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0GYkcmOy2c&feature=channel"]YouTube- Quick description of the van[/ame]

    Freaking cool burnout - [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdi8EkTGztY&feature=channel"]YouTube- another sick burnout[/ame]

    Scott- i need a turbine, not a jet :D
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  10. 06-12-2009, 10:55 AM #10
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    Description:

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    Quote Originally Posted by Martin0660 View Post
    Scott- i need a turbine, not a jet :D
    I was asking which plane you want the turbine off of
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    Current Hotrod issue there is an older '72 Chevy truck using a Boeing T50B0-10 turbine engine into a 700-R4 tranny
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    i didnt know thay had trannys. i thought they used thrust.
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    Jesus - that's like bodysurfing on a tsunami....
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    Quote Originally Posted by blaze00 View Post
    i didnt know thay had trannys. i thought they used thrust.

    Helicopter turbine
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    man o days??? can anybody just buy a rocket engine these days?? If so, i am gonna start looking...
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