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10-08-2005, 10:30 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: in good 'ol WA
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forget your Nos and do what the myth busters do
this is a real "bolt on mod" they stuck 3 jet boosters on the top of an old impala, it had the effect of a couple of thou HP in four seconds!!!!
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10-08-2005, 10:44 PM
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Join Date: May 2005
Location: Albury/ Wodonga
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Saw that they couldnt even keep up with it in the chopper, lol
although one of my mates that was there at the time said it might be even better if they were strapped to the under body insted
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11-08-2005, 08:54 AM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Jun 2005
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Remember they were testing the myth that some guy killed himself by strapping on the JATO/RATO engines and it took off, slamming into a hillside. Their tests showed that with a 2-ton Impala you can get a decent speed, but it doesn't become uncontrollable ..
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20-08-2005, 08:17 AM
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i saw that too, bloody quick should have done it mad max style though by taking off the boot, taking out the back window,and cutting out the parcel shelf and put them in the boot then the rockets are right behind the car
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Forget your NOS!!!
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