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Ron Patrick's Street-Legal Jet Powered VW Beetle
Posted: Thu May 04, 2006 1:37 pm
by Sabre
Check it out
here.
Phto's are unfortunately being hosted on Photobucket and he has exceeded his bandwidth for today. Check it out tomorrow

Posted: Thu May 04, 2006 4:11 pm
by chicken n waffles
talk about tittywop.
i hate photosuckit.
Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 9:43 am
by Mr Kleen
this guy is my hero for the day.
video up
Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 1:13 pm
by zaxrex
Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 1:23 pm
by complacent
I'm still trying to figure out why?
Total build cost... NORTH of 250,000.00

Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 1:28 pm
by Mr Kleen
this man put a 1350 Hp jet engine in a car and you ask why?!?!?
kick yourself in the jimmy and watch 3.5 hours of Walker, Texas Ranger.
Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 1:33 pm
by complacent
but...it's....not....a....car....
IT'S A BEETLE FOR CHRISSAKES!!!!!!
IMHO, started with a cool idea, BAAAAD choice of vehicle.
<----Refuses to kick himself in the Jimmy.
(IBSRT4istehfastAr. )
Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 2:35 pm
by Sabre
Ya, I would have done it to a Yugo

Posted: Fri May 05, 2006 2:41 pm
by Mr Kleen
I thought he did a pretty good job of explaining his choice: he needed a front wheel drive so he could keep in street legal and he wanted something with a large glass hatch to show off the turbine.