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Sabre
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by Sabre » Tue Jun 02, 2009 2:27 pm
My first contribution to this forum!
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He recently bolted a dual-exhaust pulse jet engine to the side of an ordinary bicycle, donned a leather jacket and helmet and then held on tight as he peeled off a 73-mph run down a deserted back road. And we thought he was crazy when he hit 50 mph on one of his single-engine contraptions last year.
Sabre (Julian)
92.5% Stock 04 STI
Good choice putting $4,000 rims on your 1990 Honda Civic. That's like Betty White going out and getting her tits done.
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by Libra Monkee » Tue Jun 02, 2009 2:55 pm
Technically, I think this would be DC0WD seeing as there are no drive wheels. Still cool though.
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schvin
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by schvin » Tue Jun 02, 2009 2:57 pm
that's pretty sweet!
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complacent
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by complacent » Tue Jun 02, 2009 3:22 pm
Now
that is insanity.
Tires?
Wheel bearings?
Structural integrity?
BRAKES??!?!?!
I wouldn't want to touch that with a ten foot pole. Kudos to the testicular fortitude of the designer though.
colin
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snaab
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by snaab » Tue Jun 02, 2009 5:50 pm
complacent wrote: I wouldn't want to touch that with a ten foot pole.
Nonsense! Nothing a suit of bubble wrap can't fix!
RJ
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