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trancer
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:16 pm |
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Last weekend i went to a tractor pull, but these are no normal tractors
This one has 3 world war 2 plain engines
nuts A |
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schakal
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:34 pm |
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the exhaust lets it down
(mals was gonna say it if i did not ) |
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trancer
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:37 pm |
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no where else for them to go really.
really noisy things though |
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Roger Red Hat
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Joined: 13 Oct 2004
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:48 pm |
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wow.
the 3 plane one is something mega..
whats the bhp figures from that? |
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trancer
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:54 pm |
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the guy who was driving it says its knocking out 3000bhp. and i beleve him now |
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Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 11:58 pm |
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V12 merlins they look like. |
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Roger Red Hat
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Thu Jun 23, 2005 12:21 am |
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same ones in the vid when that guy runs it with the exhaust manifolds off... |
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JB
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Joined: 16 Feb 2004
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Thu Jun 23, 2005 1:54 am |
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awesome.
luv that kinda engineering!
Roger...is that bodging? as plane engines weren't designed to be fitted to a tractor? |
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mals
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Joined: 04 Jul 2004
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Sat Jun 25, 2005 5:27 am |
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How much to build one of those?
They look quite Deere |
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Roger Red Hat
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Sat Jun 25, 2005 6:12 am |
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and no JB, thats not bodging, thats just cool |
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astrojon007
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Joined: 29 Mar 2005
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Sat Jun 25, 2005 9:26 am |
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If anyone has SKY they show the tractor pullen on Motors TV. Quality stuff, you should see the turbine driven ones. Mental engineering |
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