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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 01:22 PM
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Fast Truck with 3 jet engines !

Wow,not bad.... 36000 hp and 376mph fast!

http://www.shockwavejets.com/shockwave.cfm


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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 01:28 PM
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jets

nice. I can imagine the noise. we watched the Jet cars a few weeks back at the
"strip" here in vegas. was sweet.
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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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so thats why our gas price are soo much.

Last edited by RobertK; Jul 10, 2005 at 05:24 PM.
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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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i have a photograph of that thing that is signed by the driver. my grandfather went to an airshow and that truck was there and he met the driver and everything it is pretty cool
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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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Yeah, its nice, but what the hell can you tow with that? Meat?
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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 11:27 PM
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If you towed meat, you'd have one hell of a well done BBQ on your ***.
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 04:41 AM
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flame kissed is always good.
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 06:27 AM
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I wonder what its top speed would be if it had better aerodynamics.
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 06:33 AM
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I think I should put one of those in my ralliart, to hell with rrm turbo, I am going with a jet engine
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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i would be really afraid to drive anything that makes that much fire
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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The jet trucks are bad *** to watch. This is the man to watch. He comes to Norwalk raceway a few times a year and always puts on a good show. This thing is VERY loud. Its faster than that Shockwave truck. http://www.jtmotz.com/
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 09:43 AM
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hahahaha nice
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Old Jul 11, 2005 | 09:45 AM
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120 gals. per run.... and we're wondering why the gas prices are going up. these guys are swallowing it up.
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Old Jul 12, 2005 | 08:17 PM
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Psh....only 36000 hp? Ill race it for slips!
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Old Jul 12, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by nnorris7413
Psh....only 36000 hp? Ill race it for slips!
FCK THAT! You better race him for 60ft!!!!!!!! After that its OVER!


**** doing 200 some MPH in a QT CRAZY
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