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Bloodhound - land speed record contender

Started by DD1975, January 21, 2012, 20:52:04 PM

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DD1975

Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer

Snowcrash

Found the video of them building it very interesting.

:thumbsup:
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Snowcrash

The video was a bit twitchy on starting as an imbed on DD's page so here it is here.

"I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

DD1975

Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer

sybershot

can't w8 to see the finished ride, it's going to be sweeeeeet :D

Freddy

That is going to be an amazing machine, not sure if I would want to sit in it though lol  :o

DD1975

Quote from: Freddy on October 24, 2013, 22:16:09 PM
That is going to be an amazing machine, not sure if I would want to sit in it though lol  :o

Sitting is fine Freddy, as long as it's not doing 1000mph with me in it at the time :D
Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer

sybershot

I'd say strap me in 1,000MPH here I come, as I floor it :P

DaveMorton

I think I'll just watch from a safe distance, if you don't mind. :D
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sybershot

Ahhh shucks!!!!!!!!  :(  I was hoping you would be my co-pilot Dave :P

DD1975

Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer

DD1975

Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer

DaveMorton

So a major design change, mid-game, huh? While I approve of their positive attitude, I'll just bet that there are more than a couple of engineers on the team, popping ulcer meds like tic tacs. :o
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DD1975

It sounds like the unit is very similar in size/weight etc to what they were developing themselves, it kind of sounds like this is a benefit rather than an issue.
Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer

DD1975

Smoke me a Kipper I'll be back for breakfast - Ace Rimmer