Students build Hydrogen Powered 1,336 MPG vehicle...

unknownroad · 07-15-2009, 01:02 PM

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Originally Posted by TYEster

Great, but Obama won't be president forever and 50 years ago no one thought about having a 1000hp car.

Sure they did. Take a WWII-surplus fighter plane engine (crazy cheap back then) and build a chassis around it, and you've got yourself a 2000-hp car!

(RIP Art Arfons)

Avatard · 07-15-2009, 01:10 PM

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Dave · 07-15-2009, 02:05 PM

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Originally Posted by unknownroad

Sure they did. Take a WWII-surplus fighter plane engine (crazy cheap back then) and build a chassis around it, and you've got yourself a 2000-hp car!

(RIP Art Arfons)

true story. ever heard of turbonique? Basically a liquid fuel rocket turbine with a gear drive you bolted directly to your rear diff. Could put an otherwise stock car deep in the single digits

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