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Offline ozrocker

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Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« on: October 04, 2012, 10:46:52 AM »
Set to smash Land/Speed record set 5 years ago.

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/10/03/successful-test-firing-for-1000-mph-car/


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Offline jimbo71

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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2012, 01:49:08 PM »
 There is but one man who can pilot this beast...

Super Dave Osborne



« Last Edit: October 04, 2012, 01:51:40 PM by jimbo71 »
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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2012, 02:08:12 PM »
There is but one man who can pilot this beast...

Super Dave Osborne


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Woot :)
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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #3 on: October 05, 2012, 12:17:10 PM »
There is but one man who can pilot this beast...

Super Dave Osborne


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I read the seat in that car is upholstered with Satscatchawan Salmon skin
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Offline jimbo71

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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #4 on: October 05, 2012, 12:27:14 PM »
I read the seat in that car is upholstered with Satscatchawan Salmon skin

Originally was supposed to be the underside of 38 beaver tails stitched together with Eskimo hair. 
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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #5 on: October 05, 2012, 12:33:03 PM »
That was a Super Dave Osbourne joke.
If I had a gun with 3 bullets and I was locked in a room with Bin Laden, Hitler, Saddam and Zipp...  I would shoot Zipp 3 times.

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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #6 on: October 05, 2012, 12:38:18 PM »
That was a Super Dave Osbourne joke.


Yes it was  :aok
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Offline Melvin

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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #7 on: October 05, 2012, 12:40:58 PM »
See Rule #4

Offline edog1977

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Re: Successful test firing for 1000 mph car
« Reply #8 on: October 05, 2012, 01:12:03 PM »
I read the seat in that car is upholstered with Satscatchawan Salmon skin

It was supposed to be upholstered in Genuine Saskatchewan Sealskin Bindings.